Show LEST THEY FORGET the favorite argument of many small town merchants when approached pro ached by a hopeful editor on the question of advertising is I 1 we dont need to advertise we have been here so long that everybody knows us maybe so but people the best of memories they need frequent in the way of an advertisement in the local newspaper the public is fickle field e and will patronize any new store that springs up and tells them through the columns of the paper what it has to sell even in preference to one they have known for years or they will take their trade to stores in the nearest large city local stores large and small carry first class goods and prices are in most cases as low as prices in the city and in many cases lower yet people continue to pass up the local stores and buy in the cities because the city stores advertise and the local merchant depends on the memory of his customers our paper is here to help the people of the community and our rates for advertising are very low in proportion to the service given think it over |