Show probably too much has already been written and printed in newspapers upon tho the inconsistency of business mon men in their dealings with the local paper but from certain observations made by ourselves during the short lifo life of tho courier wo we fool feel called upon to address a few words to some of tho men who seem to try to do business hero here wo we havo have wished to have each of tho the business houses in represented in tho advertising columns of our paper our oar reduced advertising rates and increasing 0 circulation have been the inducements wo we have offered all but two or throe three firms have taken advantage of this when soliciting from these few their invariable answer was Ws its no use everybody knova wo we aro ro hero here wo we admit u that everybody imons where tho the cemetery is too if a man has been trading with you for years has acon the same old stock on the shelves all the timo time and paid about the same prices and ho he should pick up a paper and in it soo see an advertisement ti of a rival firm announcing announcing 9 tho the arrival of a now stock at lower prices where do you think his patronage would go to tho rival firm of course unless ho is running an account c with you and then probably he will spend his money at t other places and lot let his bill run if you aro are closing out dont you think it would pay you better to pay from three to five dollars a month to lot let the people ehnow what you are closing out and at what prices than to have them call for something you have not got and go hway away disappointed do you think thoy they relish calling day affer day to find out what you do want to close out assuredly not and thoy they will soon cease calling at your place of business businessmen business men think of this and give us your patronage go nephi courier the above article hits tho uintah county merchants for out of eight general merchandise stores only three are represented in the EXPRESS any one looking over our advertising columns will see who they are the other five belong to the everybody knows aws wo we ar are 0 here crowd the other business of I 1 lie ho county is fairly well represented and it shows who are supporting their homo home paper |