Show re not all that way in it a conversation between a farmer bartner and a country editor the other day the ohp farmer argued like this say you talk about spending money at home but there are two sides to a question sustain homo home pap ale aud and home products is a pod doctrine and should be observed when all conditions are near equal take my own c easy ase which kiich v is typical OU of many others im farmer and all y f D machee machinery ot IT I 1 clothing schooling and d taxes T the ha merchants get a great agrest proportion uro of it last autumn my family needed an outfit of clothing and as w we e are quite ite numerous it ment client quite a sum I 1 visited and inquired the prices at the merchants here on oil such articles as we needed I 1 then compared prices with a chicago house doing M a gie great tt deal of advertising 0 and found that after paying freight I 1 could and did save 41 40 per cent I 1 did really hate to send this money away but what is a fellow to do forty dollars on a hundred is a large aum I 1 he country editor ventured to assert that he be had placed tho the saving n pretty hi high im h and even if i lie he could save something it would be better to pay put out the cash to home dealers who were tax payers who helped to support the city government and help educate abu your children and besides the dollars spent in town by circulating cu lating multiply themselves over and over again M r it is true he a admitted dmit ted that merchants help hell educate my children but I 1 can send to chicago for many things M and save enow enough Z h to educate my children d ren at a i private vate school and then have money left how flow much does the monod cai circulate calate that u wt pay to t the 11 n all except ole fixes L I 1 V e otiley they pay goes into their ok hii I 1 business except eve p t nv what hat goes goe S out 1 t of 01 the e s state L atti to buy more goods to t 0 sell at an a n 0 normous pro tit to lp dd to their the n ca capita to tc buirel lo 10 guiger I 1 storehouses to hold enory e goods to sell to make more money and so on oil the chic yo go firms spend thousands ol of dolium to iiams in advertising while 11 ai r ir ul merchants mer hants do not even lue ve patriotism enough to run ruit nn an ald ad in local paper the rhe count coull i y j ador dit r sighed dighe d and said to the 1 I know ia too true und and will certainly not I 1 insist n that YUU you shall izu any a ny eh concern cone 0 rn that is so se selfish fish so ab an so dislow al 61 and it nd so progressive dessive that it will wi it not patronize the local capar we believe in red |