The Lexington advertiser., 1909-10-22

interest and professional man in Lex
ington shonld appear in the Mid An
tumn number for the following rea
sons, exclusive of 900 others which
lack OF space forbids mention Of
/. The price charged IL the same al
for ordinary lasues--- W hich, by the
way is much below current rates else.
where. In smaller towns and In
papers with much smaller circulations.
Q. A larger clientele will be reach
cd. sav between 80, 900 to 10. 900 read
res The weekly issues of the Adver.
tissr ares read by from 10, 900 10 10, 900
people. On that basis, the rates should
have been much higher, but our efforts
are to help to advance Lexington and
not to reap any nercenary gains. To
pay expenses is all we figure on.
3 That particular copy OF the Ad
vertiser will be preserved In every
home II will not be read only once
bnt many times II will be shown TO
every visitor who calla. III you expect
to be in business ten years from now,
and Won Gil do, your advertisement I'm
that issue will be of added value then
Customers of the next decade will
give preference to the progressive spir
1t evinced In the pest They will look
over the Mid Autumn Number, 1909,
OF the Advertiser and give their bust.
ness to the man who ten years past
showed his progressivepess In prefer.
ence to the new man who comes In
and hopes to reap the unearned incre.
ment" OF previous efforts.
4. This year 10 destined to be
'epochal' In the history of Lexing-
ton. A Business League Is now an
actuality. Ten years will fully demon.
strate the importance of the event.
This year is the natal year of Greater
Lexington. You want your name
recorded as one of the pioneers as one
who foresaw, knew, and desired TO ac.
complIsh the achievements that ten
years from now will show
g. This is the only real effort ever
made to specially putlexington before
the outside public since its establish
ment Gloss to century ago. A few
excellent, though partial, efforts have
been made In the past TO boom"
Lexington. The Mid Autumn number
ia not intended for a boom" in the
general mushroom sense of the word.
1t will be presentation OF facts. pure
and simple. The written articles will
be by prominent citizens of the town,
and not by foreign professionals, who
travel from place to place. using the
same verbiage In every city they hit
and can induce the people To subscribe
TO This, while admirable, in every
essential, az far as Ii goes, is not as
true and representative q presentation
a. can be made by home people.
9. The northwest and west In rapid
" getting overcrowded. 'UncleSam"
Ia no longer" rich enough 10 give as
oil farm" The public domain Ia all
taken up. For the last ten years an
average Of go, farmers per year
have left the northwest and gone to
Canada In search of homes. There is
plenty of room iu the South for thrifty
and energetic people. Land is cheap,
and the rewards of industry ample
The special issue OF the Advertiser will
reach many who are ON the lookout |
ior a place TO locate The many pic
lures OF the nice cosy homes will at.
.ract their attention. They will he
,ome interested and at once look the
paper over 10 see If there are any ad.
OF land for sale. Every
person who has tract Of land wheth-
" city or farm property which be
lesires to sell, should not fail to have
IN advertisement in that issue The
,ost is 30 low and the opportunities of
,ffectiHg sales so ailuring that no one