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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1908
Page
2
A newspaper ad expert warns against splashy campaigns and urges advertisers to speak directly to readers. He compares ads to a wild cat up a tree and stresses patient, continuous effort with careful copy, daily or weekly placement, and steady nurturing of a store’s growth.
The Sycamore Valley notes report hot weather and progress on the turnpike project. Local families including the Settles, Cammacks, and Sutherlands visit relatives. school progresses under Miss Margie Bonta. several gatherings and a prayer meeting occur at the schoolhouse. Joe Shields sells a mare for 130 dollars. other residents visit kin in Bloomfield and nearby towns.
Bardstown Kentucky July 30 Mrs F Boone Rapier died tonight from a set of diseases. She recently returned from St Josephs Infirmary Louisville. She was 60, wife of F Boone Rapier formerly Nelson County Clerk and partner in Rapier Mann undertakers. She leaves three sons and three daughters and was sister of Robert Thompson of Aftonville. At her bedside were Mrs Other 91 and others. Local reports mention Bucklen Arnica as a remedy and Haydon and Robertson drug firm name appears in anecdotal ad text.
The piece argues for Democratic unity behind Bryan Kern and the Denver platform. It notes anticipated leadership choices for the national committee and defends anti injunction and campaign contribution publicity plank. It discusses telegraph labor, tariff reform, and direct elections of senators as priorities.
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