Show more reason for trading at home it mall mail order buying which Is cash purchasing may be considered any tort sort of 0 a true criterion to purchasing tower power in country districts turn for a minute to the statement by president norge george B n everitt of montgomery ward and company since that concern operates generally through western territory te it may be interesting in otterina ottering ott ering subscription rights to additional stock to present shareholders president everitt says that sales for the first five months ot of 1929 show allow an increase of which Is equal to per cent over the first five mouths months of the previous year and largest in the companas comp anys history but what hat seems more impressive this thirty airty per cent plus increase compares combar ith fill an increase in calef of only 24 per cent during tho the first five months ot of 1928 over the corresponding months ot of 1927 it Is further interesting to note te that mr everitt expects his company P a to gross three hundred million from sales this boar one bonders I dOTs it if the home town merchants are e doing as well proportion proportionately proportionate ite ay it if sales fialek or on the average are are up even 25 per calit over 1928 there would seem to lo le great at buying power existent |