STREET VENDORS
TRANSCRIBED & RESEARCHED BY : TINA EASLEY
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FROM THE DAILY SOLIPHONE
MAY 3, 1902
PARAGOULD IS WELL FIXED NOW WITH STREET FRUIT AND CONFECTIONERY STALLS , AND THE PUBLIC NEED NOT TAKE THE TROUBLE TO DROP INTO THE STORES TO FIND A PLACE TO SPEND THEIR SURPLUS NICKELS . ALEX STAMPS ENJOYS A HEALTHY TRADE WITH HIS STAND AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF COURT AND PRUET STREETS.
THE NEW STAND RECENTLY MANAGED BY J.W. GOLSON , DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE STREET , HAS BEEN SOLD TO DR. W.A. SIMS , AND IS BEING SUCCESSFULLY OPERATED BY HIS SON , ERNEST.
CHARLEY WADDELL HAS JUST HAD COMPLETED A NEAT NEW STAND ADJOINING THE CITY HALL , WHERE A NEAT LINE OF FRUITS AND CONFECTIONERIES IS BEING CARRIED BY CHARLES BLANTON.
IF THE PROSPERITY OF THE PUBLIC IS TO BE GUAGED BY ITS APPETITE FOR SUMMER LUXERIES , IT IS EVIDENT THAT THE PROSPERITY WAVE HAS HIT US HARD.