Show THE TH ECA CASH SYSTEM IS BEST A r times seem harder than the they really nally are and all because so many people are in debt we realize tile the difficulty encountered by the farmer in trying 11 to trade on a cash basis it at certa certain in seasons or of the 3 year e ar but we do know and so does docs lica lie that most men do not practice the self denial when buying on time they use when they p pay ay au out t alie ic cash the farmer is apt to count on his cattle brill bringing ging so much and lind and his wheat so much and his is sheep so much ile he involves himself accordingly and when the year rolls round and payday pay day is at hand band he finds that his calculations were wrong 0 his cattle did not do well his wheat only brought g half w what hat he be expected and man many y of his sheep were lost things 0 io do not look as bright 0 in reality as they did in ill expectation lie ile lias has had sickness in the family and a doctor bill to pay and probably endorsed a note for some friend who left him in the lurch anyhow lie is not pre prepared to settle in full so lie turns over what cash he be happens to have left and 0 gives liis his noto note for the ballance more bad luck may follow or what wha t is is sometimes worse a streak oeun of unexpected good luck that turns his head and the end of the next year finds our farmer friend in worse shape than ever then the note is given to an attorney for collection he sues upon it in a commissioners court and what is left after the obligation ca tion is discharged 0 the commissioner captured for costs coas there is no question but what the credit system has ruined many a man Sale salesmen sillen who know that a R party is good also know the weakness of humanity T they he touch that spot which is tender in most men by telling him that his word is good for any thing in the shop whether to test that credit or to favor those who place such bonfi dence in him the customer is is usually taken in the cah system is being adopted in many many of four our stores and is bound to resift result well for both the vendor vendee in the first place goods good s can be fold eold cheaper on a cash basis for several reasons there is is no perc percentage 0 added to cover loes on bad debts the expenses of bookkeeping and collecting 0 could be reduced and the dealer could get the benefit of buying cheaper for cash if he was enabled to sell cell for cash tn in the second place the cash system would prevent much bad feeling 0 and preserve much peace of mind the man who pays cash is not worried to death by duns nor shadowed by collectors ile he can walk alk down street without feeling seared scared and can look every man mail lie meets in the e eye y c ile he is independent and if he happens to have any loose change about his per gereon sion it belongs to him in ili tile tho third place it is the duty dufy of every man to live within his means nothing 0 leads to extravagance acance 0 faster than buying 0 on c credit when you count over your money you know just liow how much you have to spend when lab e n 3 you 01 anticipate your your income it is generally over estimated and besides when it does come other obligations 0 will then be under confide consideration ration and you will wish it hundred times that the old debt had been paid nothing should tempt men or women to live beyond their means if they earn wages 7 cr a salary and must have till the end of a week areek or month let them go promptly at the expiration of that time and pay the bill inaugurate the cash system it will bring peace of mind and in the course of timo time prosperity |