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Show An lnrvoralile Meaaon. One of tiie leading dry goods men of the city told a reporter this morning that this had been a moat unfavorable season for both dry goods and clothing, lie said that laitt .'umiuer was such a warm one, and that merchants had thought thin one would be tho same, to prepare fcr such a trade as they expected ex-pected to have, they had storked tip heaily on light goods. For tliesn the weal her lisis been too cold to create anything like a good demand, and they muxt therefor,) lie left on tho nheives or Sold st prices which leave little or no prulit. You will observe how binall a pureentsgu of the ladies aie wearing white dresses or for thut matter any other kind of light goods, it is also just the same with m.m s wear, for ice cream suits this summer have beeu more the exception than the rule. We are through expecting expec-ting a big winters trade. Thm will be a timet favorable year for the farmers. There una never heuu a seasou since I ran rcmeni'jrhiin we have had so . much raiiu A ', 5tj:o nuijjinuHual- which produce wia "uuig ought lo put more money in circulation than we have bad lioie for years. |