No person shall distribute, cast, throw, or place, or cause to be distributed, cast, thrown, or placed, in, upon or along any of the streets, alleys or public places of the village, or upon the porches or yards of private residences therein, or within any dwelling or building in the village, any samples of merchandise or medicinal preparations for the purpose of advertising or making known, in a general or promiscuous manner, any business, occupation, preparation, medical treatment, medicine, or any merchandise whatsoever.
(Prior Code, § 5-1-3-1) Penalty, see § 131.99