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Library of Congress1901

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), April 25, 1901

JACKS COAT BY LAURA J RITTNHOUSE Jack Turner looked gloomily out of the window his handsome face disfigur ed by a scowl Its always so Just as sure as I have a chance for a good time some obstacle arises to prevent it Howard has a pass for me and my trip south wouldnt cost me a cent if only I had something decent to wear Mrs Turner dropped her work and sighed It does seem hard Jack but I really dont see how to help it If we should buy4kou a summer suit now youd have to wear your old suit again next winter you know she said plaintively Oh I know that well enough mother so it isnt worth while talking about it It seems to me Ive heard of nothing but poverty all my life Were so poor Jobsturkey wouldnt associate with us he said savagely then stalked from the room with the air of a martyr His sister Doris went on darning steadily for awhile Im ever so sorry for poor Jack she said at last a suspicion of tears in her voice I wish 1 could help him some way but Im afraid I cant

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Library of Congress1911

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), November 23, 1911

FRANK W GOWEN Frank W Gowen widely known in temperance work and as a very active business man left Waterville last week to locate in Southern California Mr Gowen has been one of the most active workers in Maine for Prohibition by voice and pen and from a boy an earnest Good Templar in which organization he became very prominent He has held high office in this order in Maine also in the Supreme Lodge of the world having been Supreme Lecturer and organizer and visited many States in the Union in its interest also Canada and only a few years ago was sent to Europe twice in succession by the Maine Good Templars to represent them in the worlds sessions of the order Mr Gowen has also been engaged in the insurance business for many years and it is understood that he will engage in the same business in Cali fornia He is a gentleman of dis tinguished presence and will be missed in Maine but all of his friends throughout the State will wish him suc cess in his business undertaking on the r acuu tuasi COST OF LIVING THE SAME TODAY AS FORTY YEARS AGO In the

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Library of Congress1912

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 3, 1912

RHEUMATIC SUFFERER Throws Away Cane When Rheuma Ban ishes Swelling From Knees and Ankle Every reader of Th Journal who is op pressed or tortured with Rheumatism Sciatica or aiiiiniiB is iuvhcu w gu to A A Howes Cos and secure a bottle of RHEUM A the remedy that made Mrs Knox happy and healthy If it doesnt drive the poisonous waste matter from your sys tem and end your agony you can have your money back A bottle costs but 0 cents For 14 months I was so badly afflicted with Rheu matism that much of the time I was obliged to use a cane 111 wanting vii me rccum mendation of your druggist in Glens Falls I used one bottle of RHEUM A and THE CANE IS IN THE CORNER NOW No one could be happier than I am to be rid of the pain swollen knees contracting muscles under the knees and badly swollen ankles When I tell you my weight is 238 pounds you will understand what the use of RHEUM A for Rheumatism means to me 1 certainly believe there is no remedy for the disease like RHEUM A Signed Mrs Daniel S Knox Severance

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Library of Congress1918

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), May 23, 1918

When you lave a house to rent Give it a coat of good paint before you tack a sign on it It wont cost as much as repairs will later Also a wellpainted house always r rents more readily than a shabby onerents lor more money too pvi1 rxV 1 The Guaranteed UhV UK Lea ancf Zinc Paint Fewer GallonsWears Longer It is just as essential to use good i paint on a house you own and rent as on the one you live in There fore paint with Devoe and increase the value of your property We guarantee Devoe because we know it is pure and because we know that it always gives our cus tomers satisfaction Itcontains no w hiting silica china clay or other adulterants Devoe is guaranteed to take fewer gallons and wear longer We are always glad to show attract ive color combinations Ask for booklet Keep Appearances Up and Expenses Down HALLELLIS HARDWARE CO Everything in Hardware Tel 55 52 Main Street Be iast Maine ALL 5UKI3 Let Your Boy Choose If you as the father want your son to be a lawyer and on the top of that your boy would really like

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Library of Congress1918

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), October 17, 1918

6__ Daily dose Tn these days of necessary thrift and household economy you will make no mistake in keeping your health good and preventing sickness within your family TVe do not know of any prescription that combines such reliable medicines for in digestion biliousness headache and con stipation as that longtried and trustworthy family rem edy the True L FJ At woods Medicine or Bitters 2s or is there anything so good that will cost you only one cent a dose Buy it to day of your dealer Insist upon having only the gen uine L F 60 dose bottle 50 cents as made by the L F Medicine Co Portland Me What Becomes of All the Old I Trucks B O Norton local distributor for In diana Trucks discovered the answer to the question of What Becomes of All the Old Trucks In news he received today that the first Indiana Truck built eight years ago is still in service work ing hard every day Apparently Indianas dont wear out at all A search of the truck records revealed the fact that eight vears ago when the Indiana people had built their first truck they gave it rigorous engineering

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Library of Congress1919

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), January 30, 1919

HOME TOWN HELPS BUILD WITH EYE TO BEAUTY Duty of All Who Plan Home to Con sider Well How Structure Will Appear to Beholder The beauty that may bo had out of the common things of the earth is well illustrated by the homes that one sometimes sees a beauty that is all the more emphasized by the contrast in the hideous result of the use of the same common things by others You will see in the country places as you go about how one man will take the things that are to his hand and build from them a beautiful house He took the rock and stone the wood the sand and the earth that were un der his feet Out of these he framed a rooftree that is a kindness to the j eye Another man with the same mate rials threw them together crudely makiug a thing that had to go by the name of a house but which offends the eye that beholds it The one house cost no more in either labor or money than the other yet the results are as different as day aud night The most striking as well us the

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Library of Congress1919

Image 6 of The Republican journal (Belfast, Me.), February 20, 1919

C ts you Can you think of auy cheap er way to overcome the ordi nary kinds of sickness that nearly everybody lias occa sionally than by using a strictly n liable prescription or preparation of medicines that costs only ONE CENT a dose Isnt it real economy to have a bottle always at hand to use when you feel bilious or if your food distresses or your headaches Surely theres nothing like the original LlYAtwoodsMedicine to relieve slowacting bowels or chronic constipation This condition often leads to serious illness relieve it with the true L F made only by tho L F Medicine Co Portland Me Ask your dealer 10c and 15c AKE FOH SALE IN BELFAST BY ESSIE P CARLE Who by special arrangement has all the patterns all the time NO W AITING TO SEND Fashions Carnival Opera Audiences a Kaleidoscope of Bril liant Hues Avenue Crowds in Fancy Hats Jewelry and Ornaments in De mand New York Feb 17 1919 Every fashionable audience here reveals an orgy of color and glitter Pastel tints are lost j in the blaze of brilliant primary lines in 1 combinations not outdone even in the I far east Blue and

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Library of Congress1946

Image 2 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), February 23, 1946

Party Leaders Urged To Act Against FEPC Killers C NEW YORKAction against iii Republican and Democratic euators who voted against cloture d killed FEPC was urged by t Workers Defense League in omprehenshre U S Housing Plans Made Wilson Wyatt Sees Adequate Race Provision H J VMES L HICKS NNPA Staff Writer w SHINGTON D C The x nd moderate cost homes by the of next year will include houses colored occupancy as well as i whites Wilson W7yatt nation hot sing expediter indicated at conference last Monday While Mr Wyatt believes local ohw must be met by local w hip he said he was aware he oblem of finding suitable for the construction of homes or coloied people We are aware of the problem i Mr Wyatt and certainly do expect to produce housing for ust white people J Federal Assistance In s program of emergency suros to get started this year lcO00 homes he recommended 10 the President that Federal co operation and assistance where ary be given in the develop ment of home sites People familiar with housing i obi ms of colored people recog c that one of their greatest dif taulties is the finding of

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Library of Congress1951

Image 6 of Jackson advocate (Jackson, Miss.), February 24, 1951

Garretts Service Beauty Shoppe 727 N Parish St lip Stairs EXPERIENCED OPERATORS Association For Supervision And Curriculum Development Meets i y I Group ounts Many Negro Members Detroit Michigan February 15 1051 Education must contribute to the struggle to save democracy Walter Reuther president of the United Auto Workers CTO told a general session of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development meeting at the Stat ler Hotel here last week Supporting this view Mr Tteu ther declared The struggle be tween freedom and tyranny be tween democracy and communism is basically a struggle for mens j JjLijffjr m in r jOBF rBl wjir fBO your family for less 58 TESTED GLAMOROUS 58 COMPLETE DINNER MENUS HAMBURGER RECIPES EACH ONE A MONEY SAVER With The Coupon Below m We Pay The Cost Of Mailing The Book To You _ 1 I if a a H I I I I Hf 111 J2E H I I 11 I I J I I H 1111 m The Jackson Advocate SK 4061 N Farish St Jackson Miss mm Enclosed is S_ no stomps please and _coupons SH Please send me postpaid_cookbooks NAME pitas print jfl ADDRESS_ pitas print CITY_ZONE_STATE_ __ pitas print This

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Library of Congress1925

Image 9 of Daily Kennebec journal (Augusta, Me.), July 7, 1925

Look Into the Home to Determine Adequate Advertising A DEQUATE advertising in any medium is determined by certain basic facts which are found in the home No advertiser can arbitrarily decide how much advertising effort is sufficient to influence the readers of any newspaper to the fullest degree The answer is found among the readerfamilies Minimum advertising is determined by the minimum purchases of the readergroup The only other controlling factors are the merit and available supply of the merchandise for saleand the spread between cost and selling prices Let us examine a thousand average homes to learn the minimum expendi ture for clothing advertising which can be called adequate The average U S family spends 23535 per year for clothing A thousand families purchase 23535000 worth of clothing annually It is the universal practice of clothing retailers to invest at least 3 for advertising Therefore the purchases of every thousand families who sub scribe to this newspaper justify an investment of more than 7000 in clothing advertising in this medium every year Ten clothing merchants would each be justified in spending 700 per thousand circulation per year Are you positive that your advertising effort is adequate in this newspaper

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Library of Congress1906

Image 4 of Oxford Democrat (Paris, Me.), February 20, 1906

ALMOST AS GOOD AS A DAILY NEWS PAPER The NewYork TriWeekly Tribune is a metropolitan newspaper or busy people almost as good as a daily and your Rural Free Delivery Carriei brings it to your door three times every week It is published on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and contains all the most important news of The Daily Tribune whioh is a guarantee of its value If you live in the village or on a farm and have not time for a daily newspaper you may be kept in olose toueb with all important news of the world at a very small cost The regular price of THE NEW YORK TRIWEEKLY TRIBUNE is only 160 per year butyou can secure it with your own favorite local newspaper The Oxford Democrat Both Papers One Year for 225 Send your order anl money to The Oxford Democrat South Paris Maine Tour name and address on a postal card to THE NEW YORK TRIWEEKLY TRIBUNE NewYork City will bring you a free sample copy A LOW PRICE ON Wool Carpets to close out odd patterns and clean up stock Chas F Ridlon Corner Main and Danforth Sts NORWAY MAINE Soup Stomach No appetite

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Library of Congress1890

Image 1 of The Helena independent (Helena, Mont.), June 23, 1890, (Morning)

FI I PUBL GCL THREE LINES OF TYPE R In the Independent dont cost much but in t e For Sale Column the returns have aached into the thousands VOL XXXINO 145 HELENA MONTANA MONDAY MORNING JUNE 23 1890 FAVORITE CHAIRMEN The Men Chosen by Speaker Reed to Preside in Committee of the Whole Mr Oummings Gives a Few Pen Piotures of Bright and Pop ular Congressmen Judge Paysons Courtesy and General Grosvenors Tattoo Accompaniment Allen and ODonnell Special Correspondence of Tax INDLPENDZNT1 WAsmGTroN D C June 19The other day Speaker Reed called Watchdog Hol man to the chair It was the first time that a democrat had occupied the speakers seat since the 4th of March 1889 Mr Carlisle rarely if ever extended this courtesy to a republican Democratic speakers prd tem pore occasionally did so however Julius COesar Burrows was thus honored in the last session of congress and he honored the chair The speaker always selects the chairman of the committee of the whole Mr Car lisle has his favorites and Speaker Reed seems to have his In the Fiftieth congress the prominent chairmen in committee of the whole were Hon Benton McMillin of Tennessee James H

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Library of Congress1921

Image 21 of Great Falls tribune (Great Falls, Mont.), September 11, 1921

OLD OAK TREE TO STAND SENTINEL AT WOMENS CLUBHOUSE m mm m m m mm JlÜHjjiU j This giant oak declared by expert t o be KÎO years old stands sentinel on the west side of the historic home now used as headquarters by the Womans National foundation Regarded by members as symbolic of the enduring strength which the infant foundation already shows signs of attaining it will be preserved as an emblem and a landmark even when the foundation be gins to build its 3500000 civic home Though basie membership in the foundation costs only 1 for nonresi dents such are the advantages and op portunities offered by its program that it is expected enough individual fees will be secured to finance this great äotitiv Return From Summer Outing Mr and Mrs Charles Lowery and children returned the first of the week from Lake McDonald where they passed the summer at their cottage Mrs Birch Entertains Maids and Matrons Wednesday afternoon the Maids and Mptron were entertained at the first meeting since last June at the home of Mrs Fred Birch 924 Third avenue north Mrs Roy Clary and Mrs Otto Gerth attended as guests Next week the club

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Library of Congress1902

Image 8 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), February 15, 1902

I If I r r There arc only two essentials of Btisiness Successin any business First adequate capital Second a fair price for your goods with a reasonable profit A newspaper like any other commodity should be sold at a profiteach individual copy Any newspaper which is not thus sold is not independentits dependence is upon its advertisers or some other contrib utory powerand this dependence is inconsistent with abso lute honesty FRANK A MUNSEY U A Newspaper Devoted to intimate Information as to Their Important Interests THE SUNDAY TIMES Tomorrows issue will be so well worth its cost so valuable to every resident of this city that it would be an offense against common sense as well as business wisdom not to call attention to it in every possible way It will be beautifully illustrated contain thirtysix pages and be full of strong able authoritative ar ticles on important subjects interesting to every member of the family The price of the Sunday Times tomorrow and thereafter will be FIVE cents because it is worth FIVE cents and so good a newspaper cannot be sold for less Since its former price was set it has grown from eighteen pages to

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Library of Congress1926

Image 59 of Evening star (Washington, D.C.), December 9, 1926

AUCTION SALES THIS AFTER NOON j TROV T OWEN A SON AUCTIONEERS j Business Property Large Brick Store and Garage No 3706 Fourteenth st NW At Auction B T authority vested tn us w will ml publi suction m front of the premise on THURSDAY THE NINTH HAT OF DE CEMBER 1926 AT FOUR O CLOCK Pt lot 40 tn oui 2692 improved ns shove Terms Sold suhjeot to a first deed of rit sot sioon 00 due in shoot two and half years with interest at 6 W per rent thp purrhasp prie above said trust to he paid onehslf rash and halanrp as second deed of trust payable 7500 per month with Interest at 61 per rent tn mature in two rears A deposit of 30000 required Conreranrin recording etc at purchasers cost Sale to he closed within thirty days or deposit forfeited THOfl J OWEN A SON Allots d4dds etSu ADAM A WESCHIER A SON Aiisuoneers Trustees Sale of a Twostory Brick Dwelling No Eye Street Northeast By virtue of a certain dead of tru4l re corded in Liber No 5443 folio 14 one of the land record of the Histrirt of Columbia and default havint been

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Library of Congress1932

Image 4 of The Lexington advertiser (Lexington, Miss.), November 3, 1932

TREE I S 3HI BY THE LEX1 ADVERTISER XI 1 i1TV RULES AND REGULATIONS 1 Any reputable man woman or child residing in this vicinity or sur rounding territory is eligible to enter this election and compete for a prize i Nominations may be made at any time during the election 2 No employee in this NEWSPAPER office is eligible to enter this distribution This newspaper reserves the right to reject any nomination 3 The winners of the prizes will be decided by their accredited votes aid votes being represented by ballots on subscriptions 4 Candidates are not confined to their particular section or commun ity in which to secure votes and subscriptions but may take orders anj where in this section or for that matter anywhere in the State or United States 5 Cash must accompany all orders where votes are desired There will be no exceptions to this rule Candidates will be allowed to collect subscriptions and renewals as well as entirely new subscriptions and a otes will be issued on both alike 6 Votes are free It costs the subscribers nothing extra to vote for their favorite Subscribers should ask for votes when paying their sub scriptions

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Library of Congress1902

Image 4 of Red Lodge picket (Red Lodge, Mont.), December 19, 1902

Extraordinary Bargai ns for M 0 and Children s Outing Flannels 5cvdup FOR BOYS FOR MEN Ladies Jackets Heavy Fleecelined from 398 up We are CLOSING OUT all our Boys Suits from 3 to Heavy FleeceLined Underwear49c Heavy Les Flannelette 20 years AT COST Prices start at 139 per suit A Splendid PerfectFitting Suit for IS10 Ladies Flannel Wrappers from 89c up Boys Heavy Ribbed Stockings the 25c kind RollEdge Overshoes Hs1125 SdiesFlannel Wrappersfr 89c up ea 15c Best Line of Fur Coats in town prices start at 15 Shirt Waists 98c Domet Flannels Best Calicoes ard c at 3 12c yard Boys Winter Caps from 25c up 1000prs Extra Pants to closeo at redced pices WE GIVE MORE GOODS FOR THE MONEY THAN ANYWHERE IN MONTANA FFREIMAN CO Red Loe u m mm THE RED LODfNE PICKET OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF CARBON COUNTY AND THE CITY OF RED LODGE WALTER ALDERSON E41tor and Manager PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BY The Picket Publishing Company SUBSCRIPTION RATES One year in advance 250 Six months 125 Three months 75 Single copies Credit rate one yer 300 ADVERTISING RATES From and after April 28 1899 the advertising rates of this paper will be as follows

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Library of Congress1934

Image 4 of Red Lodge daily news combined with Carbon County news (Red Lodge, Mont.), May 30, 1934

THE CARBON Week What Is Your Time Worth R Better get your name on the Weekly Payroll MEMBER f I II II U5 WE DO OUR PART COPY kW 1 WEEKLY P As Large as You NOW BEING OFFERED T Enter Yoar Name Today You Cant Lose aud You Cant Win and at the same time an opportunity to sh if You Dont Enter PRIZES to be rWeekly Payroll ii SixandaHalf Weeks So In a PLAN IN BRIEF Competition is open to men and won of the more ambitious sort residing costs nothing to try and as all partij every effort expended you positive carefullyevery word of itthen d for yourself or a friend Remember The object of thin big Weekly Payroll Drive Is twofold Primarily to increase the already large subscription list of this newspaper to collect arrearages and advance subscription payments from present or old subscribers and at the same time to afford the livewire energetic men and women boys and girls of this territory an oppor tunity to profit in a BIQ way through their spare time during the next taw weeks So It Is a plan that works both ways and to the ultimate good of

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