| Show A GOOD RULE the Cham chamber lyer of Comille commerce Comme ice in washington D C has embarked upon a campaign to influence greater home buying through the schools the banks advertising and every other available agency it intends to popularize the slogan buy in washington it is a creditable movement and charges that it is provincial and selfish will not stand buying at home takes nothing from national bu business but it aids in many ways the home ionic town and its commercial enterprise buy away bioni home and you benefit only tile the out of town merchant and his town every commom community ity should be as self sufficient as possible by making their purchases tit at home the people of this community can aan keep their money nione y at home where it will be used over and over for the benefit of the laople and the community it elf instinctively the american Amei ican is a bargainer bu bai gainer and lie he buys shrewdly aal carefully taking ting al into consideration eveia y element of advantage and dai di advantage in the transaction he makes his pui purchases chases where lie he believes lie he can obtain the greatest value price is not always the paramount consideration era tion although in most cases it has lia s the greatest bearing on the choice of a place in which to buy tile the averages shopper however is also interested in style and in having a considerable makel i variety of goods from which to make his selection but for all its business acumen and astuteness the consuming public is sometimes deceived mail order prices 1 are like automobile f 0 b prices they fall far short of the price to the consumer with the extras added they cease to be bargain prices richfield merchants and business men ars are competent and progressive and richfield shops are of the best there is no valid reason for shopping elsewhere it is well for citizens to make it a hard and fast rule to patronize home institutions institution which help to make the comman community ity what they would have it be |
