{"id":406,"date":"2012-09-19T15:27:59","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T15:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/?page_id=406"},"modified":"2022-09-28T13:13:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T13:13:52","slug":"stop-9-333-south-eighth-street","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/?page_id=406","title":{"rendered":"Stop #9: 333 South Eighth Street"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"756\" src=\"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/333-S-8th.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-759 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/333-S-8th.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/walksalina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/333-S-8th-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/walksalina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/333-S-8th-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>333 South Eighth Street<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Salesmen were a vital part of the Lee wholesale enterprises. In 1915, Elijah Mull lived at 333 South 8th. By then, Mull had been a traveling agent for the Lee Mercantile for over twenty years, mainly traveling by train, visiting one or two small towns a day and spending nights in hotels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During his early career he sometimes missed trains and, if unable to hire a livery team, he walked to the next town, lugging the large sample trunks that carried dry goods, clothing and shoes. Mull enthusiastically embraced the use of the \u201cnew-fangled\u201d automobile in plying his trade across Kansas because he could count on eating almost every evening meal at home.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Next Stop:<\/b> Proceed south across South Street (the southern boundary of the original town of Salina) and cross to the west side of 8th Street to <a href=\"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/?page_id=408\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"408\">414 South 8th<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>333 South Eighth Street Salesmen were a vital part of the Lee wholesale enterprises. In 1915, Elijah Mull lived at 333 South 8th. By then, Mull had been a traveling agent for the Lee Mercantile for over twenty years, mainly traveling by train, visiting one or two small towns a day and spending nights in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":170,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-406","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=406"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":761,"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/406\/revisions\/761"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walksalina.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}