JULY. 1916
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St. 'Joseph Daily Market Paper
One of the Leading Live Stwk Market Paper of This Country, Pub
lished In Connection with a Wide-Awake INenliik City Dally 1'aper
St. Joseph "City .Worth While"
City of Wealth and large lltislne, in Center of thie of the llet
Agricultural and Ntm-k ltallng DlMrlct In the I'nited NtaJen
One of the necessary institutions
of every live stock market of import
ance in the country Is the diiily mar
ket paper, whose chief function and
reason for existence is to keep the
live stock producer and shipper post
ed on the daily happenings in the
market.
In a thoroly modern printing plant,
located near the busy activities of
the St. Joseph market, is published
the Stock Yards Daily Journal. The
has also launched the St. Joseph
Daily Journal, which has a large city
circulation. Nelson Crow la In edit
orial charge of the latter publication.
The Stock Yards Dally Journal Is
edited by Purl It. Manifold, a native
of Custer county, N.-hr.. but who has
been in the market reporting game
for the past twelve years, all but
eighteen months of which time has
been spent on The Journal.
Perhaps few If, Indeed, any other
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They Do Tiling There , tented people, enterprising business
One of the wealthiest cities of the houses, prosperity."
incy are a class of people at St.
west, probably the wealthiest in pro
portion to population, St. Joseph has
tl.e ability to carry to a successful
conclusion any enterprise she may
undertake. Some circumstances have
transpired to give a few other west
ern cities a larger population, but
there is not another with greater sta
bility.
St. Joseph Is a prosperous city.
Long noted as a wholesale and Job
bing center, with a patronizing terri
tory that is unexcelled, she has also
extensive manufacturing Interests
and one of the best live stock mar
kets In this country.
It has been well said that St. Jos
eph is "A place of happy homes, con
Joseph that you will like when you
get acquainted, and will enjoy trans
acting business with them. They
may be said to combine southern hos
pitality with northern enterprise.
The following Information Is tak
en from a booklet published and dis
tributed by the Commerce Club of
St. Joseph, an organization that will
co-operate with you at all times and
give you any further Information that
you may desire, if you will write
them for particulars:
St. Joseph is called "The City
Worth While" for many reasons. The
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KWlXtJ HKKHKIIT, Manaa -r Stink Yard Duly Journal
of the six or seven branches of newspaper work demand
publications of thej,he accuracy in details that goes into
me live hiock inniKci reruns luai are
Journal is one
leading market
country, enjoying a wide circulation
in the territory which supplies the
stock that makes the wheels in St.
Joseph's big live stock and packing
industry go round.
The Stock Yards Daily Journal
has been published at the St. Joseph
stock yards for seventeen years, or
practically ever since the market op
ened. Since October, 1913. the pa
per has been under the able manage
ment of Ewing Herbert, formerly of
daily published at the market cen
ters. The aim of each paper is to
give sin pie, concise statements of
facts regarding the market it repre
sents, so that its readers In the coun
try may keep thoroly posted on the
fluctuations that occur almost daily
in live stock prices. The records of
actual sales made on the markets,
which are published each day In The
Journal and kindred papers, are of
untold value to live stock producers
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F.ditorH of The Journal
Hiawatha, Kans., an old-time widely
known newspaper man of the sun
flower state. Since taking charge
Mr. Herbert has greatly improved
the property, adding a complete job
printing department and Installing a
new linotype and other modern equip
ment, bringing the plant up to a high
state of efficiency. Besides issuing
the Btoek Yard,s Journal, Mr. Herbert
and shippers.
Necessarily the men engaged in
this particular line of endeavor are
men of lung training In the market
leportinu game and must possess
skill that demands materially higher
salaries than are paid In the ordinary
lines of newspaper work. The Stock
Yards Dally Journal employs la its
shop and office twenty persons.
The Transit House
South St. Joseph, Mo.
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l'irst-elass in every particular. Large well-furnishetl rooms.
Cool in summer, steam-heated in winter. Convenient 1o Stock
Yards and Exchange Building. The place where stockmen
and shippers stop. Rooms with or without private bath.
ONLY FIRST-CLASS HOTEL IN SOUTH ST. JOSEPH
THE WAY WE BUILD OUR BUSINESS
Treat KYKKYHODY alike. I'rovide HONEST EP
r'OltTS in disposing of Everybody's Consignments.
Ti.v lor Tdl'-XOTCH TRICES for each uid every
one of our Customers. Tliat's the way we build our
business.
WF MAKE YOUR BUSINESS OUR BUSINESS
Special attention to Ranch Cattle and Stocker and
'lYcder RusiiMss. THREE EXl'ERT CATTLE
.sALKSMKX; L. A. Kent, II. M. Doi t and C. O. Kent.
Consign your Cattle to us for Stocker and Feeder
Show or anv other time.
KENT LIVE STOCK COMMISSION CO,
South St. Joseph, Mo.
