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Highways in many time virtually all except railroads. was abandoned until Spring. concrete there seldom but hours delay following severe snow storm. With all the advantages roads there little written or spoken the of is to be granted that conditions perfect with all the difficulties the great improvement should be appreciated least the extent some favorable There are road reckless drivers and the menace and bus but there is transportation the day night The long trip to town the in wagon, possible to get through, now made few minutes in heated sedan. doctor within an hour of the most isolated farm. Winter longer no season of being shut in. It has lost its horrors improved portation has surmounted the difficulties which once caused it to be dreaded. Try to imagine winter without really want to know just how much appreciate them They have become much part that are they taken with matter of fact attitude. Omar D. Gray at the accorded reception am managing The advertisers been most liberal in extending With four days to work on the first issues, the papers carried 600 inches of paid advertising. Last figured 800 inches, or 11,200 agate lines. Of best season of the get year dozen big advertisers are thinking making contracts year's coverage and this are getting our share of legal advertisements. cribers over the country are taking advantage special subscription rates to push up their tion dates. We do no work. We generous from advertising to make enough money can bills. We pay our preparing the Year with an ambition to country in Missouri when and properly believe opportunity placing our newspapers homes county. That's what wide circulation. like will ours. You scandal no sensationalism. Just remember the homes where the parents the family right and these three manage omit news which not around to all this county before around want to meet the people County hope to attend your family sales. like to people like the people. alarm clock for o'clock Friday tuned my automobile, and bright rays in the east Sturgeon at 6:30 o'clock and minutes. Columbia picked up Booth We loaded my car about thousand copies papers am managing and in talking Wilcox, editor Ashland Bugle Ashland. arranged with friend Wilcox have young men place of the copy Statesman in home every in At the business men and left bundle be given out to farmers in that locality. At ham. Claysville, Easley and Hartsburg arranged papers in the homes in those sections editor the Hartsburg banker Busch his and had good chat with the Dr. Charles who is great friend had pleasant indeed down in the southeast portion of the county back in Columbia before afternoon arranged to have 2000 papers delivered homes in and near Columbia, called on men in Columbia and went to see matinee Missouri Theater. took time off while car washed and when reached Sturgeon thought had put in full day. From Ashland Hartsburg journeyed for the first time over the road built in Boone County. certainly investment and in five going be proud of the county the general public knew how hard directors, and stockholders of the Sturgeon for the past months to try and that closing they would not say unkind words men. Stockholders of the bank will probably lose dollar they into this financial put institution to possible for Sturgeon to have this bank. The geon Bank merged with the Citizens Bank of April and deposits dropped off once Customers got scared and drew out their bank was promised loan by Columbia banks when run started on the bank on Tuesday $30,000 would not have helped out and charge affairs did the only sensible thing could do-closed the front door and turned things state finance commissioner. You me saying unkind words about this bank or the men conducted thank them personally for hundreds of favors not only to me but most everyone entitled credit in this section. In all Missouri more capable set of bank And They did not steal anything another bank be organized in Sturgeon for one but with present conditions be may this can done. had the other day from Jonas Graves taking my Sturgeon Leader for forty He kindly smile and much hope. farmer and has had lot of hard knocks cannot knock him down so he will down. stay joy number such men as friend Graves friend first of the year paper likely All these visited Sturgeon closing the be paid for funds. And money falls on another come out day sooner should have their letters in occasions. the Boone County National week. Learning that because Bank, Sturgeon teachers December, volunteered to furnish public school teachers this month bootlegger continue to to outpay the government The only man will allow him a cop and his wife. Some men have words with their but no tunity to think know about the true newspapers. been in the game more than years. read average of four papers week been in the majority of newspaper offices souri. personally acquainted with nine-enths the newspaper owners of Missouri. get to see most daily papers this state. do not know city the size Columbia which has two daily papers well edited printed as the daily papers in Columbia Tribune, mostly that prince of good fellows, Edward Watson, and The Columbia which the laboratory of School Journalism in the Missouri game of hard work from early morning to late Ed Watson knows the game. He one Hollis Every excellent school world. now earnest majority long and made know the half day and come in be
