Show advertising PAYS last week mathias I athia brothers announced through the columns of 0 the I 1 news a special sale oil oh laundry soap and in anticipation of tile the rush laid in a big supply twenty five cases rf of 1 bars each bach were sold long before I 1 the store closed and several cases more could have been disposed of had I 1 tle firm been able to procure them this is a striking illustration ol of what could be accomplished e d if a all 11 ta the le merchants in the city would get together and inaugurate a market day each merchant offering for special sale some article his brother merchant was wai not selling in that way visitors from the outside would be induced to visit every store aud and more than ihan likely boull find something at each which they wanted it would also serve to head off patronage that ts s now going out of tile the city |