Macon Co Advertising

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How advertising has changed over the years! These advertisements were transcribed from the 1914 Rural Route Directory and I tried to keep them as close to the original advertisement's appearance and format as possible.

MACON COUNTY

 Advertisements from the 1914 Rural Route Directory

B. W. FOX                                                                                                                                                    C. L. POOL

Macon Marble and Granite Works
DESIGNER AND BUILDER OF
Granite and Marble Monuments
Anticipate your wants and make them known to us.
Work Artistic and Prices Right

First Door North of Postoffice                                                                                                           Macon, Missouri


Jno. N. Taylor's Music House
MACON, MO
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE HANDLED ONLY
The best place to buy Organs, Pianos, Player Pianos, Victor and Victrola 
and Edison Talking Machines. An up to date and complete selection of 
Victrola and Edison Records and Victor Needles.

Store Phone 446                                                                                                              FRED S. R. SIMPSON, mgr.


Coleman & Vansickle


MANUFACTURERS OF
All kinds of Cement Block, Brick and Well Tops
We have for sale cement, sand and rock. Supply on hand at all times.
Contractors of all kinds concrete work.
Fancy porch colmns a specialty. We solicit your patronage. 
Located west of Rollins St. Bridge, near Wabash freight depot.

Residence Phone 286, white                                                                                                        Macon, Mo., Vine St.


SHARP MERCANTILE CO.

For months we have been busy searching the market for all that is newest and  Best in spring merchandise.  Only goods of the finest quality and the most distinctive,  refined designs could pass our keen scrutiny. We believe that we carry one of the  best stocks of goods in North Missouri and we are anxious to show you. When in  need of Dress Goods, Silks, Cloaks, Suits, Dresses, Skirts, Carpets, and Shoes we  invite you to call on us. We carry American Lady and Nemo Corsets. We are  agents for McCall Patterns and Wooltex Coats and Suits. 

Yours for Cash, Phone 48                                                                                                    SHARP MERC. CO., Macon, Mo.


Office Phone 107                                                                                                                                      Res. Phone 295

S. P. Miller, D.D.S.

OFFICE OVER  I. C. STEPHENS CO. STORE


Macon Novelty & Foundry Co.

Don't throw away the broken parts of your machinery, it matters not whether it be cast, steel, or iron, we can make it as good as new, cheaply and quickly. Ventilate your home with Brocks adjustable ventilators, which assures perfect  ventilation, protects the shade and gives you full use of both window and shade. Don't worry yourself spending time and money trying to clean your common  shades, even cleaning the Holland shade is a failure. Let use fit your windows with 
our imported shades that can be easily sponged off and kept bright as new, and will last for years.


CASH

Eggs, Poultry, Cream                                                                          Phone 74


DEALER IN
Lumber, Shingles, Lath, cement, Plaster, Sash, Doors, Rubber
Roofing, etc.
We handle the best of everything in our line. If you don't buy the next bill of us, we both lose money.
Be sure to call and look through our stock and get our figures when in need of anything in our line.                     Phone 73                                                                                                             Macon, Missouri

WHEN IN MACON GO TO

W. H. BELSHER'S FOR YOUR DRY GOODS AND NOTIONS Rollins and Burke Streets


JAS. L. TIBBS' SONS
GROCERS

Holtzclaw's Furniture Store Vine Street                                                                                                                                            Macon, Missouri COME IN AND SEE US