Making It Pay in a Small Town Sentinel
A former editor sells a sleepy village newspaper to Henry Tuttle a bright young man with a college diploma and wife. The paper revives with a modern look and aggressive advertising, including a trolley service boost, while local merchants initially boycott then flock to pay dues as the Sentinel grows in pages and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pudle
Sentinel
Salon Sentinel
Blank
Henry Tuttle
Salem
Iusice
Durie
Amati Porate
Hajime
II Sentinel
Yuttle
Ube
Advertising as store magnet and its shopfloor allies
The piece argues that a store must act as its own powerful advertisement through neatness, honesty, and courteous service. It emphasizes attractive conditions, clean shelves, orderly displays, and a well trained, knowledgeable clerks force as essential to drawing crowds and sustaining steady business.
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Acces
Aules
Wylam Whispers and Sunday Preaching Report
Mrs Mary Youns dances Friday night and Miss Viatie Burring visits, as Rev Curry from Birmingham preaches Sunday at Presbyterian church. Joe Polly and wife from Blyton visit relatives. Charvoz injures eye at No 4 Monday by lamp on a negro cap. Bubby bitten by a ground rattlesnake Saturday while hoeing at Eubank’s. prompt remedy saves him. Scarlet fever concerns local families and Dr Hassler of Pratt City visits Monday. Miss Mary Eubank ill again. Nolan Cooper and family visit Ensley.
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Mary Youns
Viatie Burring
Annie Rev. Curry
Birmingham
Charvoz
No. 4
Bubby
Charles Hassler
Pratt City
Mary Eubank
Wylam
Nolan Cooper
Ensley
Card of Thanks for Maree and family
We heartily thank our many friends and neighbors for the kindness shown in the sickness and death of our little son Maree. Asit Crars. The notice promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment as a cure with prices listed.
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Maree
Tabler
F. Lovelady
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Health Cure Promise
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a remedy for sick and nervous headaches. Claims purify blood and strengthen health. Priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee. Sold by R F Lovelady, druggist in the Herald circulation. Subscriptions offered at $1.00 per year.
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Saxe
R. FP. Lovelady
Dr. King
R. F. Lovelady
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Canary Mall
P. J. Powell
Alice Shatter
Dolly Jay
Issa Luman
Walters
Montgomery Light and Power Company
Montgomery
Joe Polly
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W. M. Stripkin
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