Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, February 20, 1930, Image 3
THE UNION-RECORDER, MILLEDCEVILLE. GA„ FEBRUARY 20, 10M
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BUSINESS
IS Business
But Not All Business Is Good Business
The Independent ,
The Chain
Stores
Stores
Maintain Telephone service.
Do not maintain phones.
Afford delivery service.
Compel you to carry unwieldly pack
ages home.
Do not. make use of leaders or more
properly “Misleaders” sometimes
called “sucker bait”
Freely use advertised goods to get
customers into the store.
Sell some items low and “make it up”
on others, not so well known.
Sell goods at reasonable prices.
Are operated on local capital.
Are owner operated.
Are operated on foreign capital.
Are operated by managers for the
foreign capitalists.
Offer the convenience of busing
without going shopping, leaving leis
ure hours uninterrupted.
Require the housewife to spend a
good part of her time buying and
hauling.
Contribute to local charities and in-'
stitutions.
Seldom, if ever, contribute to any
thing which does not put another dol
lar into the pocket of their foreign
capitalist owners.
Have the interest of the community
at heart
Have the interest of the unknown and
foreign owners at hear*..
Helped to build our community, and
make it what it is by their industry
and effort
Come to us, like the cuckoo, that lays
its eggs in a nest built by others with
the hope that others will hatch them
as if they were their own.
You will serve your own and the best interests of your community by'patron-
izing stores that offer fair and staple prices, and by taking advantage of
their charge and delivery service.
The Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin recently stated - “Financial power
in the hands of men living in distant cities knows no charity. It hears no
cry of distress. It has no pity. It responds to no touch for ’ community
betterment. Its heart never pulsates with patriotic home ties.”
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