| Show SHUN THE PEDDLER the summer season now at hand brings with it an economic ill that annually takes a toll ot of thousand of ill gained dollars it is the itinerant peddler the house to hous door bell rl er and those of his kind who travel front from place to place plying their trade and im posing on the credulity of oc the un thi nging offering bargains in this and that which most always turn out to be inferior merchandise sold it at higher prices or in ili short ineis incas ure are it is well to beware of chest fellows and the plausible stories lliam they tell to engage the interest and confidence ot of their prospects they are of many varieties and w with ith as many kinds of nier chart dise disc to sell intorica atticks ai ticks oc lof inday kiadas hither and yon are ve peddled about juring during the summer months the automobile has been a great aid to this kind of chicanery for after he has landed a few gullible prospects a days journey will take him tar far away and beyond the reach ol oj the buyer who dib discovers covers that lit zas has been victimized what better insurance can call there be than buying from the home hoine town merchant it tor for any reason the article proves unsatisfactory lie he Is ready ana willing to correct the trouble and satisfy his custo ner iner not so with the peddler lit hi is ie gone tomorrow or yet today it if the chase gets ets too lot hot lie ile is not seeking to satisfy his customer he Is after tire the money alone the home town merchant stakes his reputation and his success on his for fair and honest dealing lit may 14 b found at his place of business day in and day out year in and year out there is nothing elusive about him when folks awant support and contributions tor for this and that they know where to find him and he gives willingly and generously did anyone ever hear of the itinerant merchant contributing a single cent for the advancement ot of a local cause c akset there is one real way of 0 insuring good goods gooda at reasonable prices one way ot of getting good value for the dollar expended and that is to buy of 0 the reputable home bonie town merchant |
