The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-10-06

ty-page paper to the carrier for a cent
and to the subscribers for nothing.
A Few of Many Instances.
Z. W. Brown, a student at wash
burn, carries State Journal route No.
1, located between the east side of
Kansas avenue and the side streets to
Quincy from Seventh street to the
Kansas river. He carries a total of
just now has a substitute carrying his
route for the reason that ne is play
ing football at Washburn. If he car
ried this route. as he should, and
worked and canvassed the territory
properly he would be carrying a great
many more copies The State Jour
nal has been so friendly to Washburn
and the carriers generally that it has
permitted at times q substitute to be
put on a route when the regular car
rier was away on a vacation, the un-
derstanding being that the substitute
shall receive the entire profit on the
route. A carrier has no business to
permit anything to interfere with the
regular and prompt delivery of his
route, but we permitted Mr.. Brown
in this instance to put on a substi-
tute
By paying the low price of one cent per
copy for the 20-page Sunday edition (and
carriers have cheerfully paid one cent for
a 10-page paper and even for an SPACE
paper to other dailies), this carrier, pre-
suming that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured. viii make, under
the plan which viii now be enforced, the
snug sum of S5.91 per week, or about
dollar hour-a little more if he takes
less than one hour for his delivery, a little
less if he consumes more time, whether he
be slow or swift, cycle or afOot.
Ray G. DOane, a student at Wash
burn, carries State Journal route No.
g. bounded by Sixth, Eighth, Quincy
and the Santa Fe tracks. He carries
a total of PIG copies of the State
Journal, although in this particular
route there are only 100 residences
and business houses. He carries more
papers than there are buildings for
the reason that in a number of places,
such as Office buildings. Santa Fe hos
pital and boarding houses, he has sew
eral subscribers.
BY paying the low price of one cent per
copy for the 20-page Sunday edition tand
carriers have cheerfully paid one cent for
/ a 1O-page paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailies). this carrier, pre-
sunlfne that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured, will make, under
the plan which will now be enforced, the
snug sum of $3.50 per week or about a
less than one hour for his delivery, little
less if he consumes more time, whether he
lie slow or swift cycle or afoot.
r. R UIfOrd, a student at Wash
burn. carries State Journal route NO.
s. lying northwest from Gordon street
and Central avenue, North Topeka.
He carries a total of 224 copies of the
state Journal. There are 29S resi-
dences and business houses in his ter
ritory. This shows that his route
should be increased materially, par
dcularly with the Sunday paper
thrown in.
BY paying the low price of one cent per
copy for the 20-page Sunday edition (and
carriers have cheeffully paid one cent for
/ a 10-page paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailies), this carrier pre-
suming that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured. will make, under
the plan which will now be enforced. the
snug sum of S6.72 per week, or about a
dollar an hour-a little more II he takes
less than one hour for bis delivery, little
less If he consumes mare time, whether ne
be slow or swift, cycle or atooC
G. T. Jacob a student at Washburn,
carries State Journal route No. 8, COW
ering a portion of East Topeka be
tween Sixth and Eighth and east of
the Santa Fe tracks. He carries a
total of I96 copies of the State Jour
nal. There are 223 residences and
business houses in his territory.
BY paying the low price of one cent per
copy for the 20-page SUNDAY edition (and
carriers have cheerfully paid one cent for
/ a 1e-page paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailiesl, this carrier, pre-
suming that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured, VIII make: Qhdef
the plan which will now be enforced, the
snug sum of 1888 per week. or about a
dollar an hour=a little more if he takes
less than one hour for his delivery, d little
less if he consumes more time. whether ne
be slow or swift, cycle or afoOt
Frank Ritchie carries State Journal
route No. 8. covering a portion of East
Topeka between Fourth and Sixth
and east of the Santa Fe tracks He
carries a total of PIG copies of the
State Journal although a recent can
Nass shows $40 residences and business
houses in this district Here's business
for Frank. He has not worked his
route enough. Fifty minutes carries
the route now.
By paying the low price of one cent per
/ copv for the 2O-page Sunday edition tand
carriers have cheerfully paid one ceTItNfor
a 1O-page paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailies), this carrier. pre-
suming that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured. will make, under
the plan which will now be enforced, the
snug sum of S627 per week or about a
dollar an hour-a little more II he "a akes
less than one hour for his delivery, a little
less if he consumes more time, whether ne
be slow or swift. cycle or afOot
Albert Hollister, a student at Wash
burn. carries State Journal route No.
IL, known as the Qulnton delgnts
route. He carries a total of 216 copies
of the State Journal. Number OF resi-
dences and business houses in terri
tory. 32S. Here's another chance to
build UP a list. Some of these people
get the paper at their stores.
BY paying the low price of one cent per
copv for the 20-page Sunday edition Iand
carriers have cheerfully paid one cent for
p lO-Dage paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailies), this carrier, pre-
ssun1ing that not single additional sub
scriber can be secured, viii make, under
the plan which will now be enforced, the
snug sum of s6.45 per week, or about a
dollar an hour-a little more if he takes
less than one hour for his delivery. a little
less if he consumes more time. whether ne
be slow or swift, cycle or afO0t
Forest Mcdonald, a student at
Washburn carries State Journal route
No IA, on Topeka avenue, Tyler and
Polk. between Sixth and Tenth. He
carries 100 copies of the State Journal.
Two hundred and thirty residences and
business houses in this territory.
By paying the low nrice of one cent per
COPY for the 20-page Sunday edition (and
| carriers have cheerfully paid one cent for
a 10-page paper and even for an S-page
paper to other dailies), this carrier. pre-
Stunning that not a single additional sub
scriber can be secured, viii make. under
the plan which will now be enforced. the
snug sum of s5.67 per week, or about a