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Show A WORD OF W ISDOM We are not trying to tell you your business, or regulate your affairs, but a sensible suggestion is never out of place and here is a timely and sensible one. Before you are tempted tempt-ed to answer the alluring mail-order ads offering Christmas gifts or holiday goods, wait a little while and see what locai merchants will have to offer you. They will no doubt show about the same type of goods, and there's always the chance you will see something here at home you will want more than you'll want the mail-order merchandise after it gets here. It's only home-town loyalty to do this, but for your own satisfaction, and with a view to making your own Christmas a happy one, it's the sensible thing to do. It won't be long now until local merchants will be displaying their holiday wares, and advertising them. So be patient, be loyal to youi home-town, and be economical at the same time. Let thJ mail-order ads go this year and buy all your Christmas merchandise mer-chandise right here at home. |