Fred C. Newmeyer and Sam Taylor

“ Won't you please get it for me."
"I'd give a thousand dollars—to anyone—for a new idea—One that would attract an enormous crowd to our store."
"Something is wrong with our exploitation! We simply are not getting the publicity that our position in the commercial world calls for."
"Will you give me a thousand dollars, sir—if—if—I can draw hundreds of people to our store?"
"Let's give the boy a chance. Think of the publicity in the newspapers. The De Vore Department Store will be all over the front pages."
"Will you climb the Bolton Building—twelve floors—for five hundred dollars?" ”

“ To Climb Wall of Towering Skyscraper
The DeVore Department Store to be Scene of Sensational Stunt
At 2 p. m. today an unknown individual, calling himself the "Mystery Man," will climb to the dizzy heights of the Bolton Building. ”

“ He has seen the sun rise for the last time in Great Bend —
Before taking the long, long journey.
LEASBURG
250
MILES
Great Bend
GAINSVILLE
165
MILES
TO TRAINS
WESTERN
UNION
"Mother, Mildred has promised to come to the city, and marry me — Just as soon as I've made good."
"Oh Harold, It would just break my heart if you failed———
———I Know I'll get nothing but good news from you."
After a few months—
"Limpy Bill," the Boy's pal—
One pocketbook between them—usually empty—
"What good is a lavalier without a chain — She can't sew it on." ”