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The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
YOU CAN'T
DODGE IT
Once in Awhile Your Blood ClsgS
and Your Vitality Runs Dosn
THEN TAKE PEPTO-MANGAN
You'll Pick Up Again Quickly With
Plenty Of Red Blood
COpuscles.

Physicians nowadays take a bic Dc
test when VOC are run down Trey
count the red corpuscles in your bI0oE
If these are too few they give yoLg
tonic for your blood. 1t happens right
along. They are always on the lOoE-
out for indications Of weak blood
Why? Because they know when
yoor blood is weak your resistance 10
disease is low. Your vitality and en-
ergy quickly run down.
You can tell when your bloo,l rs
weak. You look pale, feel tiFad-,
You are not i'll, but you don't fssE
right. You don't want to do things
That is the time to take the we'll
known tonic, Pepto- Mangan
Pep:o Mangan builds red blood eoE-'
puscleS. Physicians have prescr ARG
it for thirty years.
Pepto- Mangan is sold in liquid aHGi3
tablet form. The medicinal valE@ Is
exactly the same Take either EsD5
you prefer. But be sure you get the-
genuine Pepto- Mapgan-"Guds's -
The full name. "Gude's Pepto- Man.
gan" should be on the package.
Eyertisdment.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
Obituary.

My heart and hand all bat fail
me, as-I attempt to chronicle the
death of my dear friend and
father-in-law.
But l will take courage and
command strength, and address
myself to the task.
He was born in Russell county,
Kentucky, September %, 1850
And on the evening of January
8, 1921. he sank peacefully to
sleep surrounded by his wife and
daughter and other relatives and
friends, who were deeply devot-
ed to him.
The following Sunday after
terneon his body was taken to
the Baptist church, here in Rus
sell Springs, where Rev.< Roy
Hadley of the Baptist church,
and Rev. 7. j. Wade Of the
Methodist Church held funeral
services, after which, it was laid
to rest in the Russell Springs
cemetery to await the resurrec-
ton Morn.
He spent all his life in the
county of his birth, with the ex
ception of four years which he
fspent in the state of Missouri,
before his marriage. He was
J most happily married January L
1885, to Miss Mary ]. Darnell, Of
the same community in which he
was born and reared. To this
union three children were born.
Two died in infancy. but one
survives him, Mrs. ]. F. Black.
His wife is left lonely and with
a broken heart, but not without
hope, because he died in the
triumph of a living faith.
/ He professed faith in Christ
about forty years ago at Mt
Pleasant, under the preaching Of
A. Baugh and Jesse L. MurrelI
and united with the Mt. Vernon
Baptist Church. But some time
after that he transferred hi
membership to Liberty, at which
place, it remained till his death
Il He was the third son of thu
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
Good Work.

The shooting Of a negro by a
special officer dressed IN women's'
clothes gives promise of reliev-
in9 Danville from an 'fntolerable.
and, with other incidents of the
past week q makes one believe
the citizens Of Kentucky are at
least endeavoring to prevent so
many crimes. 49,, -,
There have been three attempts
at assault made in Danville re-
Gently and women were afraid to
walk. in certain sections of the
city after dark, unattended.
There has been in Lebanon a
volunteer vigilance committee
!
formed of not less than one hum
dred men, who have agreed to
arm themselves and respond
promp ly to aid the police, day
and night, should any attempt
be made to rob any OF. the banks
or business houses of that city;
they have adopted for their slo-
gan, ''FiIl the graveyard, not
the Jail.
The action of the citizens of
Lebanon in forming vigilance
committee will keep crooks away
from that immediate locality and
if the motto which they have,
adopted, Fill the graveyard and
not" is adopted throughout the
State, the lawless element will
soon heed the warning. Before
conditions will be adjusted so as
to make the capture of the visit
ing crooks probability, there
will, most undoubtedly have to
be state organization. The au-
tomobile makes the commission
of the crime of robbery far cas-
Ter than it was in the past and
makes the detection of the Grim
inals far more difficult.
A "spotter" for a band of bur.
glars, representing himself to be
a salesman, a stock buyer, q
book agent, or a trader of any
description, can make prelim
mary survey of any bank OF
store in any section of the State
| of Kentucky, at his his leisure
and without danger of detection
then, after finding what the
hours of the Waterman are, il
there is a Waterman, and al
what time the robbery can bt
most successfully pulled off, hi
can notify the other members Of
the band who, using the automo
| bile asa method of transporta
ton, can leisurely come from one
of the larger cities of our neigh.
boring states. enter the town al
the hour designated, accomplish
their purpose and, in the ordi,
nary course of events. be back
across the river and in safety
the following morning.
We believe that the most eff
ficient way to combat this condi
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
For Sale.

A good roomy house, comparatively
new, acres of ground, all necessary
outbuildings in the town of Columbia.
Two pair of good work mules. This
property will be sold right. See
j. T.. Goodman, or
call, phone, 1877. rs
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Sheriff Sanders and his deputies are
now riding over the county, serving
papers preparatory to circuit
court which will convene the first
Monday in March. 1t now looks like
the criminal docket will be quite In
teresting.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

!: 1t is time to clean rubbish from the
gardens. 1t will not be long until
early vegetables should be In the
ground. Persons who have not put
out their onions should do so now.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Mrs. W. 7. Fleeson -(nee Miss Marga-
ret Todd,1 Forth Worth. Texas, and
her brother, Mr.. W. T. Todd, who is
at present located in Ohio, arrived
last Wednesday to be at the bedside
of their aunt, Miss Eliza Todd, who
was critically ill.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Our sales for 192O.were by far, the
largest we have ever had. We will
try to make 1921 another record break
er. In a few days we will be recsiv-
ing new purchasesiof stock in all de-
partments. Prices will be the lowest
that cash can obtain.
Russell g. Co.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Many of our subscribers whose paid
time expired the first Of the year,
have renewed, but there are many
more who have not sent in their re-
mittance. We would be pleased to
have them so do at their earliest con-
venvenience.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
TOria.
call, phone, 1877.

~ q & pLOIlllseS ~ OCCupy Only "a
small space, if: the kind Editor
will permit me, the privilege of
giving a few items from the
quaint little town Of Toria.
Seemingly. Toria, the best place
on the map is to some extent
neglected. as,sI don't see many
writings from this place. So lis
ten! Toria readers, Lets get
busy and make our county paper
interesting. Health is fairly
good in this community consid-
ering the unpleasant weather at
present. :
Rev. Will Rowe of Edmonton
was calling at the of Rev. Levi
Hagan's a few days last week.
The Sunday School at Chestnut
Grove is progressing nicely with
splendid attendance. An institu-
ton of this kind should continue
throughout all seasons, and every
one should consider it one of our
heavenly duties to attend.
Mr.. Shelby Gibson and wife,
now natives of Illinois, are visit
ing relatives near KeItner and
Toria, for a. few days,
Noah Reece of Breeding was
at the home of his Uncle ]. H.
Breeding, Friday.
Tennie Breeding spent the
night with his sister, Mrs. ]. C,
Reece, near Breeding.
Mrs. Alma Harvey and son.
Venus, spent Thursday at ]. H,
Breeding's.
Mr.. l.. A. Harvey and grand
son. James, spent. Tuesday nigh
at ]: H. Breeding's.
T Misses Dorado and Ada Roach
spHnt Saturday night and Sun
day with their cousins, Misses
lima and Vina Akin.
| Reverend Levi Hagan is OF
the sick list at present.
]: Mr.. Rollin Cole was in ~Colum
bia Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Breeding
spent Sunday With Mrs. Breed
ing's mother. Mrs L. A.-Harvey
Revs.s Hagan and Roach re
turned Monday from the Lon,
Star lin Metcalf) community
They accompanied Rev. Row
as far as Edmonton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah lessee hav'
returned from Rockport Ind.
where they visited Mr.. Jessee'
parents during the holidays.
T. ]. Patton made his regula
trip to Columbia Thursday.
L. W. England was in Colum
bia Thursday.
Ihaye some customers that II IS
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
Idiot

Mrs II. C. Farlee Inee Miss Ella
Dice) in sending her check for a re.
Lewal says: ST have been in Riverton,
Neh., twenty two years today, Jan Is.
1921, and have not missed single
copy of the News during that long
time"
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Mrs. Rachel Shearer, wife of Trabue
Shearer, Jr., died at her home, near
town, last Sunday afternoon. She
was a victim of pneumonia and was
sick only few days.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

County diploma examinations will
be held in the Superintendent's Office
next Friday and Saturday.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Columbia Chapter No. I, Royal
Arch Masons, will convene next Fri!
day night. A full attendance is de-.
sired. .- 49, z-.,,,,,
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Do not forget the services at the
Methodist church next Sunday, fore
noon and evening. Slides will be used
at the evening service.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Miss Julia Eubank has had vie
fence erected in front Of her residence.
1t is quite an improvement.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Miss 5ulia Eubank has enlarged her
millinery apartment by removing a
a partition, Ienlarging the main room
and the whole of the interior repaint-
ed, making her store very inviting
place
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Our shoe department is full up with
dependable shoes at the new spring
prices.
RucceU O. To
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

My thoroughbred Jersey bull is now
ready for service Fee, $3.50 at the
gate. 1 will not brake this rule:
10 Barbee,
l1-10t Columbia, KY.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

For fresh Home made candy, go to
the bakery. 14-4t
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

The Columbia Auto Company has a
conspicuous lad" in to-day's News
They tell what they will do for the
travelling public. Read what they
have to say.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Mr.. S. L Coffey, who lives in the
upper part of the county, is, now
teaching at Uvalda, Georgia.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
Births.

To the wife of Ben Kimble, Janu
airy %, daughter.
To the wife of Alvin Martin, Jan.
%, son.
To the wife of Frank Cooley, Jan.
20 son.
To the wife of Ulysses Garrett, Jan.
%, a SOD.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Hot, fresh roasted peanuts in Co
lumbia again at
Is 1t T. G.. Rasner & Son.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

| will not put your name, on my new
Ledger if yoaidOa't pay your old &C
count in full. boat ask me.
31W. |, ingram.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Spring Dress Ginghams, standard
brands 20 cents per yard.
Russell & Co.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

England's idle people now
number 200. 900, and so far the
Government and Labor parry
have failed to reach any agree
ment.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26
PERSONAL

JAN OOOAi poWoud, was uSIS
few days ago.
Mrs. Helena Williams is thought to
be some better.
MI. W. &. Lyon, CampbellsvilIe,
was;here last Friday.
Mr.. Paul Order, Russell Springs.
was here few days ago.
Mr.. F. A. Thomas, Baltimore, Md,
was here few days since.
Mr.. B. Whitis. Somerset, was in
this place few days agos
Mr.. T. E. Jeffries was sick all last
week, confined to his room.
Mr.. c. T. Stults was outfEom Louis
vile a few days of last week.
Mr.. R, L. Durham was here, from
Greensburg, last Wednesday.
Mr. W.T.. Price made a business Wis.
it to Metcalfe county last week.
Mr.. Earle Williams, travelling sales
man, spent Sunday in Columbia.
MI. W. K. Settle, louisville, made
abusiness trip to Columbia last Fri
day.
Nj. and Mrs. ID: z. Conover. Joppa,
wsfe shopping in Columbia last Wed
nesday.
Mr.. B. f. Needham, Charlestown,
Ind made a business trip to this
place last week.
Mrs. W. c. Murrell was taken quite
ilifast Thursday night, but she has
about recovered. 0e lis,
Mr. G. ". whitlecN4M Mr.. G. T..
Gowdy, Campbellsville were in Co.
Iumbia few days since.
Mr. Charles sa6defs, 0Noklahoma,
brother of Mr.. certeE sssHders, visited
here the first of the week,
MI and Mrs. Ray Conoyer, who are
temporarily at Cane Valley we're in
Columbia last Wednesday.
Mt. A. d. Patterson has been con-
fined to his room for the past week,
suffering with rheumatism.
Mr.. NJ. D. Decamp, of Terre Haute
Ind, who spent several days with
Mack Willis, has returned home.
Mr.. ]. E. Cole, Burkesyille, and Mr..
w. E. Morgan, Waterview, made a
business trip to Columbia last Thurs
day.
Mr.. Ernest True, Worcester, New
York, and Mr.. ]. DooIittle, same
city was in this locality last Wednes
day.
Mr.. J. T. Goodman left, on a bust
ness trip for Oklahoma, last Monica
morning. He will be absent about
six weeks
MesSrs. ]. r. Keene, P. A. Madison,
and Attorney Press Sandidge, Burkes.
vile, were here last Friday. en- route
to Frankfort.
Mr.. Clyde Crenshaw and wife, Of
Campbellsville, were here to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Crenshaw's aunt
Miss Eliza Todd.
Mr.. ]. N. Coffey has been quite sicl
for two weeks He is not confined tt
his bed, but his whole system seems tt
be out of order
Mr.. and Mrs Rollin Browning anC
their little son, Charles, of Louisville
are visiting relatives in Columbia ant
outin the county. =
Mrs. W. 81. Wilson and Miss Dear
Russell, OF CampbellsVille; visited rel
atives and friends the latter part o
the week, in this city.
Mr.. and MIS-. Chelcie BIger, Cor
bin. arrived last Friday afternoon
called home on account of Mrs Bar
gers father, Mr.. A. D. Patteson.
Mr.. Henry Hancock, who has beel
engaged in Louisville for severa
months, returned home last saturda
night, and will be here for some time
Mrs. Charles Pyle and Mrs. Collin
.Bfidgewater, daughters of Mr.. am
Mrs. ]. S. Breeding, have been dis
charged from the hospital, at LOUIS
vile.
Mrs Minnie Bunnsll, of Horse Cave
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

We have good assortment Of nezzs
and Boys suits and ovsrcOats. (eusso2s
made suits) that we are selling ss ~
days manufacturers prices.
Russell & Ca
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Six armed bandits after kill
ing two officers in a bank at Bay
City, Mich, walked off with $780,
600 in cash.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Ihaye some customers that it is a
pleasure to credit. Find out If IT is
you. ". l.sIhgram.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Find out how long il will suit me to
credit you. If the terms don't suit you
get your creditIeISeWhere.
". |. Ingram.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

If your children need school b0ekss'
and school supplies give them the c1sk
to pay for them. do not sell theE
on time:
~ Tn6ram
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Home grown clover seed FOR sale.
SIS 90 per bushel. sSJ 4sa s.1r5s.} p
W. 1, Feese,
14.4t az Cane Valley, KY :
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

Mrs. W. T. Fleeson (nse Miss Nara
ret Todd,1 Forth Worth. Texas, and
her brother, Mr.. W. T. Todd, who is
at present located in Ohio, arrived
last Wednesday to be at the bedside
of their aunt, Miss Eliza Todd, who
was critically ill.
Hot, fresh roasted peanuts in Co.
Iumbia again at
Is ct T. G.. Rasner & Son.
County diploma examinations will
be held in the Superintendent's Office
next Friday and Saturday.
For fresh Home made candy, go to
the bakery. 14-4t
Do not forget the services at the
Methodist church next Sunday, fore
noon and evening. Slides will be used
at the evening service.
Miss Julia Eubank has had a vie
fence erected in front of her residence.
1t is quite an improvement.
Our shoe department is full up with
dependable shoes at the new spring
prices.
Russell & Co.
Mr.. S. L Coffey, who lives in the
upper part of the county, is, now
teaching at Uvalda, Georgia.
Home grown clover seed FOR sale.
SIS 90 per bushel. f 4r2s.r7ss D
W. l. Feese,
14.4t 81 Cane Valley, KY :.
p
Columbia Chapter No. I, Royal
Arch Masons, will convene next Fri!
day night. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Il, ------ Il :. a 81 :! "
| will not put your name, on my new
Ledger if youldOa't pay your old &C
count in full. boat ask me.
Nv. |, ingram.
Miss 5ulis Eubank has enlarged her
millinery apartment by removing a
a partition, Ienlarging the main room
and the whole of the interior repaint-
ed, making her store very inviting
place
My thoroughbred Jersey bull is now
ready for service Fee, $3.50 at the
gate. 1 will not brake this rule:
10 Barbee,
l1-1Ot Columbia, KY.
Mrs II. C. Farlee (nee Miss Ella
Dice) in sending her check for a re
Iewal says: 81 have been in Riverton,
Neh., twenty two years today, Jan Is,
1921, and have not missed a single
copy of the News during that long
time"
Find out how long il will suit me Il
credit you. If the terms don't suit yOI
get your creditIeIseWhere.
". !. INGRAM.
Many of our subscribers whose paiC
time expired the first Of the year
have renewed, but there are many
more who have not sent in their re
mittance. We would be pleased tt
have them so do at their earliest con
venvenience.
Our sales for 1920,were by far, thu
largest we have ever had. We will
try to make 1921 another record break
er In few days we will be recsiv
ing new purchasesiof stock in all de
partments. Prices will be the Lowest
that cash can obtain.
Russell g. Go.
Mrs, Matte Vance Dead.
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

venvenience
The Adair County news. [volume] (Columbia, Ky.) 1897-1987, 1921-01-26

". !. Ingram
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

If you like Jules Vernes stories; wild adventure after sunken treasure; continuous action of the knock-down- drag-out kind: to see beautiful maid en stolen and rescued two or three times: wonderful under water acting bv the heroine and hero; million dollars in diamonds at stake; crowds of naked canibals: then you had fine time at the show last night look ing at Terror Island, (shown again to- night). at the Liberty Theatre. This play is a good alternative for those that make you think. The star, Hou- dfni. the famous handcuff king, frees himself from chains and locks just in the nick Of time to escape cremation; rbeaks into 8 safe by picking the com bination under water thereby liberat- ing the beautiful girl who had been locked in before the safe was thrown in: and-n' everything.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

Robt. J. Cragg arrived on the North western from Juneau to relieve A. H Mcdonald as agent of the Alaska s s. Company in Seward
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

w. R. Hintze is in Seward awaiting the train for Anchorage where he will relieve P. B. Coe, the local agent of the Alaska Steamship Company.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

Make that Christmas Present a box of fine stationery We have fine se- lection at reduced prices, THE ALAS KA SHOP. tf'
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17
GIRLS STATEMENT WILL
 HELP SEWARD

Many women will profit by the fol- lowing statement of one of their sex: q was afraid to eat on account Of stomach trouble Even rice did not agree. After taking Adler-i-ka can eat anything" Adler-i-ka acts on BOTH upper and lower bowel, remov- ing foul matter which poisoned stom- ach. EXCELLENT for gas on the ston ach or sour stomach. Guards against appendicitis. It brings out poisonous mat Gr you never thought was in your sustem.-SEWARD DRUG co. .. .
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

G. Jensen, B. A. Nelson, H. Sostad.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17
AT TIE HOTELS
Van Glider

Van Glider Livingston Wernecke, w. A. Vinal, Mir and Mrs. J. B. Stanton and child; Robt. J. Cragg, w. R. Hintze, MT and Mrs E. J. Dyer, Mrs. R. J. Grover, A. J. McDanniel, Jack Liencke.
 Sexton John Ross, A. E. Johnson, J. Rooney
 Overland G. Holmberg, Ed Lee, A. H. Gottis, c. G. Bacon, w. A. Kelly.
 Seward w. R. Sherwin.
 Belmont. G. Jensen, B. A. Nelson, H. Sostad,
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17
MISSING

Friends and relatives of Mir John C.. Eaton of Clay City, Kentucky are very anxious to lear of his whereabouts, as they have not heard of him since last June, when he advised that he was leaving this place for Fairbanks.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stanton and child arrived on the Northwestern and will make their home in Seward. MT. Stanton has accepted position in the Hardware Department of the Seward Brown & Hawkins Store.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

The Governors office has been ap- pealed to for assistance in the search for Rudolph Pohlner, born in Moravia Austria, is 37 years old, medium heavy build, about it. four inches in height and limps in one leg. Followed the oc- equation of cook. Went to Nome in 1906, but before that lived in South eastern Alaskafor several years. Left Nome in 1917. Any information in re- gard to him should be sent to his brother, John Pohlner, Box 209, Nome Alaska, or to this office.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

The Governors office has been ap- pealed to for assistance in the search for Charles Herman Volkert, familiar ly known by the name of "Alkali lke". in height and was rather heavy build, He is about 50 years old. 5ft, 10 inches weight about 165 pounds. Dark com plexion, hazel eyes. Hair was black and wore a full beard. Good business man. Did carpenter work and some prospecting. His whereabouts is CT nestly sought by his mother, Mrs Catherine Volkert, 90 Straus Street, Dubuque, Iowa, and his sister Mrs. Chas. J. Schiel, 115, 1st Ave. N. E., Brainerd, Minn. If he or anyone know ing anything of him will communicate with either of the above addresses, his family will be very grateful.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

Thomas B; Drayton returned from business trip to Cordova on the North western. While in Cordova MT. Dray- ton paid particular attention to his po- litical fences in the Copper City.
The Seward gateway., 1921-12-17

M P Phillips, manager of the Over land Hotel is returning on the train tonight after a weeks hunting trip.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-03-13
Are you missing the many advantages
you get by dealing with service grocer?

Service Grocers are the house
Wife's best friend. They take
real personal interest in supply
ing her with just the kind of foods
she prefers. If something hap
pens to prove unsatisfactory
makes it good, on the spot, and
gladly.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-03-13

He operates on such low expense,
for rent, for clerk hire, for his
own living expenses, that he can
and does sell at the very lowest
prices consistent with quality.
Average up his prices, and you'll
find that you'll do best in the long
run by dealing with him alto
gether.