| Show IT COST TOO MUCH the sad experience befell of the astorg in the early days of the direct tea trade with china importers were anxious to secure the earliest en goes os a new crop the fastest clipper snips were engaged in the trade great haste in loading them was followed by a hat race to reach new york first the first cargo brought the best price and large profits the successful captain was always rewarded so every known aid to navigation was adopted the young captain of one of mr actors clippers bought on one of his trips a new chronometer and with its aid made a quick passage and arrived first he put the price of it into the expense account of the trip but mr astor threw it put insisting that such an item of expense for new notions could not be allowed the captain thereupon resigned and took service with a rival line the next year he reached port long in advance of any competitor to the great delight and profit of his employers and the chagrin of mr astor not long after they chanced to meet and mr aster enquired by the way captain how much did that chronometer cost you six hundred dollars then with a quizzical glance he asked and how much has it cost you mr astor sixty thousand dollars men are often unfortunate in the aar ejection of what they call new notions there are sick men who refuse even alien their physicians tell them they cannot help tham to take warners safe cure because it is a newfangled new proprietary prie tary medicine the result is they lose afo and health thousands of other men have been stored to health by it as the testimonials famished to tha public show these testimonials cannot be doubted the proprietors leave a standing offer of to any one who will show that aay testimonial published by them is not BO far as they know entirely true dr andrew wilson fellow of the coyal society of edinburg the editor of health london eng bays in his magazine in answer to an enquiry cure is of a perfectly safe character and perfectly reliable the refusal of a manufacturing firm to pay for the patent of a new invention by one of their workmen cost them their entire business A new firm took out the patent and were soon enabled to make goods enough cheaper to drive the old firm out of business and many a physician is daily finding 18 patients longtime long time chronic in valida ably to health by the use of the anew kidney specific new tangled notions are sometimes Bome times very valuable and it costs too much to foolishly reject them |
