| Show TRADE IN DAVIS COUNTY The Tho Davis County Count Argus has a sug suggestion suggestion to make mako to the business men which is of or Interest to local merchants The Argus says Ogden merchants arc aro using every inducement to attract Davis county trade A number of or merchants in the north end of the county count are beginning to feel feol alarmed at the enormous rush of ot patrons to the tho Ogden market and an anan an effort Is being made to stem the I tide But tho the people still go to toOg Og don den the Ogden merchants continue continuo to make attractive offers An effort is being made mado to induce Mr Ir Bamberger to withdraw tho the cheap rates to Ogdon Ogden on Saturday having hing explained that bus but iness mess in the tho north end of Davis Dals county count countIs Is being ruined by the Lagoon road Mr Bamberger has the matter under advisement and In n all probability he will do as nB the merchants desire giving as his sole solo for having established the toe rate that Inasmuch as the people here hero will as a matter of course patronize Salt Lake business houses the Ogden merchants are arc en entitled entitled titled to o their th Ir share and ho was only weaning tho the trade to the tho north Wo We desire to suggest to the tho business businessmen men of ot Davis D ls county countr a plan whereby trade can more moro effectively be bo kept at home Even Een at regular rates the tle people will trade In Ogden When a larger man accosts a smaller one with the apparent intent of doing him bodily harm barn the tho smaller man If he be wise will use uso tact In defending himself until in despera desperation lion tion he must find help or run like a coward Tho Th Ogden merchants aro de do determined determined to corral tho the trade trado of or the tho north end The Tho merchants there should begin at al once onee a better bettor cam campaign for tor self protection First let us Inquire why Vh tho thu people go to Ogden A Mrs Irs Jones for Cor In Instance Instance instance stance sees Wrights ad offering silks at half price At once sho she decides to make mako tho the trip repeating tho the old I saw A dollar saved is 18 a dollar earned While hiie in Ogden Mrs Irs frs Jones finds flails such a variety arlet of oC goods all of oC offered bred at a tremendous us reduction that before leaving town she sho has hll several packages and leaves a large Jarge number of or Davis county dollars The Tho cour courtesy courtesy tesy tea shown her by br every of or ortho tho the store wins Mrs Joness heart Everybody was so nice the tho store atoro was so St attractive the goods aro arc so 00 o cheap and so valuable for tho the money mono says sarR Mrs Jones Joncs that I really reaIl must go again Honestly I could not buy the same samo stuff at t home homo for twice tho the sum If It rots Is a fair idea den of the average bargain seeker and evidently there thero are arc hundreds In Sn the north end what must be bo done by local ocal merchants It seems to us tho the only possible way of meeting the competition is by b Increasing increasing ing the stock on hand by having only ani competent and polite paille clerks and by making a 11 vigorous campaign In ad advertising to offset tho the Ogden ads adsIt adsIt adsIt It Is a It fact that merchants have only begun the fight They The fully Intend to extend operations Then If It they the have havo only begun says nays one ono alarmed business man what In heavens name are arc we wo to do Why Vh I know for a fact the tho merchant con eon continues of ol a certain lady lads woo wao bor bar borrowed borrowed rowed money mOlloy from tram a local grocer to tomake tomake tomake make purchases In Ogdon Ogden having tho the loan charged We Wo are arc quoting verbatim from froma a business man of or long hong experience cx |
