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Newspaper

The Hays Free Press

Location

Hays, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1908

Page

2

Liberal spending builds success in business and life

An editorial notes candidate Stubbs prizes liberal spending at schools and in ads as a path to prosperity, arguing spending should be wise not reckless. It contrasts merchant success with failure and asserts the price must be paid. The piece also recounts a grim suicide attempt, detailing the consumer purchases and sequence of actions before the attempt failed, cited as a cautionary tale.

Walter Williams Stillings Uncle Sam Nashville Georgia Smithville Tex Anya

Springtime joys and chores from a Marion boy

Johnnie writes about spring from Mrs. Homer Hoch’s department in the Marion Record. He notes robins, fishing with his father, school letting out, yard work, carpet beating, and house cleaning. He dislikes cleaning, but likes look of spring, and mentions family routines and new dresses for women. The piece ends with a quick remark that spring comes every year.

Homer Hoch Marion Buda

Advertisement Response Guide for This Paper Confirms Local Coverage

When replying to ads remember this paper as the source. Include the paper name in all responses to ensure proper attribution and clarity for readers and advertisers alike.

Life and Youth Across the Tides of Time

A reflective piece titled Life and Youth Across the Tides of Time contrasts Graybeard and Youth as they traverse life from childhood to Old Age. It blends verse fragments and short jokes, noting humor, duty, and aging, with mentions of public life and daily observations, ending on a note about life’s ironies and the dawn of Christmas.

Graybeard Astare Sicily Salaams Low

Trees for sale from J C Westbrook shop

Want ads note extra trees arriving soon from J C Westbrook. Trees have been shipped and will be available in a few days. Call at his shop for purchase details.

J. C. Westbrook

Pocketbook Lost In Town With Two Five Dollar Bills

Small black pocketbook lost on streets or in Weisner's store Tuesday morning. Contains two five dollar bills. Reward offered for return to this office.

Weisner

Eye and Ear Surgeon to Visit Brunswick Hotel

Dr. M. Jay Brown, specialist of Salina, will be at the Brunswick Hotel on Monday, April 13, to treat eye, ear, nose and throat diseases and to fit glasses. Patient care and fittings available during the visit.

M. Jay Brown Salina Brunswick Hotel

Notice of post April 1 electric lights outage

After April 1 there will be no electric lights in the morning. 1921 HAFFAMIER & JORDAN city residences advertise best rates for town property. Frank Motz, agent for Home Niagara Citizen's Norwich Union Fire Insurance Companies. 16-4t

Haffamier & Jordan Frank Motz Niagara, Citizen's Norwich Union

Hay for Sale on W J Haddock Farm North of Hays

Four or five stacks of good hay for sale on the W. J. Haddock place twelve miles north of Hays. Address George Foster Bantam P.O. 20 1tx.

W. J. Haddock Hays George Foster Bantam P.O

Sand for Sale in Hays City by M G Kiran

Notice of sand for sale by M G Kiran offering delivery of sand to any location in Hays City at a reasonable price per load. Includes contact intent and date line 19 tf.

Hays City M. G. Kiran

Dress Making by Miss Edna Hedgepath Opens on South Fort Street

Miss Edna Hedgepath announces spring dress making and sewing services on South Fort Street. The advertisement lists items for sale including Pine White Plymouth Rock eggs at 50 cents per setting and notes a Thoroughbred poster with score 92 attributed to Mrs. A J Earty.

Edna Hedgepath South Fort Street Plymouth Rock A. J. Earty

Local Classifieds and Trade Notices Mix in Hays Paper

A mosaic of small ads and notices from Hays Kansas area, including sales offers for poultry and goods, trade requests, land and residence swap ideas, home and farm supplies, shoe shop boasts, and requests for addresses. Also features readers seeking seeds, oats, barley, and sports goods, plus a nod to The Home Paper as a reading staple. Terms and prices vary, with several 19th and early 20th century style listings.

Parm Winona Loran County Kansas Hays Harry Freese Kan

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