[Ford-ferguson] Lancaster Farming ads

[Cliff Johnston]

Mike,
 
I too look forward to reading your list each week.  Please try to convince the powers to do what ever to allow you to continue.  
good luck. 

Cliff 
 
> Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:57:43 -0400
> From: mikesloane at verizon.net
> To: ford-ferguson at lists.antique-tractor.com
> Subject: [Ford-ferguson] Lancaster Farming ads
> 
> You might have noticed that I haven't sent any Lancaster Farming 
> "Mailbox Markets" ads for the last couple of weeks. It isn't because I 
> am lazy or sick; the newspaper "updated" their website and somehow lost 
> my login and password. I finally got that straightened out and got in, 
> only to discover that the "new" format is very readable but has only 5 
> ads per page. So for 500 listings (which is average) I would have to go 
> through 100 pages, cutting and pasting the ads one by one. Well folks, 
> that ain't gonna happen.
> 
> I sent them a friendly note suggesting that maybe they could offer 
> people the choice of 5 ads per page or the old listing (which was about 
> 25 ads/page in a linear format.
> 
> So, unless they change things, there won't be any more of my weekly 
> listings. (I guess there will be some people will be happy to hear that 
> news. :-) )
> 
> Mike
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