Show WHICH OF THESE IS BEST trading with catalogue houses sight unseen or with merchant who helps pay local taxes catalogue houses or home merchants note the following quotations CATALOGUE you buy sight unseen you buy usual usually usually lr interior goods you pay spot cash you are subject to indefinite transportation por tation or other delays or damages damage you are sustaining a giant house or corporation or trust at some great center you help trade congestion and colossal fortunes at remote points to the damage of local interests with shortages or damages or dis dia to adjust at arms length you are at af a disadvantage you cannot possibly hope for anything like exchange trade your doubtful advantage or profit in some instances Is more offset by conditions beyond your control or your influence HOME MERCHANTS you can call make selection you get what you pay for you can have reasonable credit if you sou wish and are worthy of it you get what you want when yo you want it you buy of your resident friend or neighbor helping to pay local taxes to support your public schools and home industries and employ amplo home people you aid in a a healthy distribution of business to the benefit of your own community you seldom have difficulty in making satisfactory adjustment of difference reciprocal business busine s Is often practicable to your own benefit you promote a whole wholesome soLlie and healthful feeling of interdependence that Is a mutual benefit WHICH IS DEST |