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Show B . It is useless for tho country press to continuo H ' I j tlicir fight on tho mail order houses. They havo H4 '', been poorly supported in their fight by country 1 1 merchants who sit back and say, "Oh, I can meet j' all competition," and then let tho matter rest HH 1 there. Tho mail order houses aro hero and they H, ' nave come to stay, and woe unto tho country R Y doulcr with a handful of goods who sits in the H 1 rear of his little placo and snys "I will meet nil H ' competition." Tho day is past when pcoplo will B) '! seek him out and beg to buy his wares. These ; little merchants will either havo to shut up shop K jwl or fight the mail order houses with the samo kind K m of ammunition tho mail order houses use pub- V ' , fi licity and low prices. |