Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1847-06-04

- O"' no! i CONT 90 mat exactly, Mrs
Mier. If consider the price of a thing to,
high, ! don't buy it,"
"lou paid too high for our sinwb erric
to-day"
perhaps ] did although I an by nj
means certain"
lyon can Judge for yourself. Mine cos
but eight cents, and you own that they arr
superior TO yours at ten cents"
"Siill yours may have been too CHEAP. in
stead Of mine too dear"
"Too cheap! That is funny! | ncve
saw anything too cheap in my life. The
great trouble is. that everything is too dear
What do you mean by too cheap :"
1.-The person who sold them to YOU NAV
moi have made profit enough upon them 10
pay for her time and labor. If this were the
case. she sold them 10 YOU too chcan."
"Surpose she paid tao high for them? l.
the purchaser to pay for her error
Whether she did so, It would be hard 10
tell and even if she had made such a mis-.
take, think it would be more Just and hu.
name 10 pay her a price that would give her
a fair profit, instead Of taking from her the
means Of buying bread for her children. AT
least this is my way Of reasoning"
"And d precious lot of money it must take
to support such a sytem of reasoning. But
The f,mily Il Fan, cnrioms - 49,, ~ NeeP
mThi1iv.fvo Jnj,ars" ~
u'rbi,ty-6ro dolla,sl -,
ooh noi Thai ;s nvao,iu n "o ;9ans.
and &c haro s,;J ca a. 80
While receive fifty dollars a week.
NV bnsband 70 eo,'ia snm,a h;Ii ."'.".s ~
mc. And vol ! rovor nav H. n.Ln.L :.
prices asked bv overvbody cor ovorn,bion
am s,rictlv economical ~ mu {Inrrs'
While other roonlo nav ,Loir Iomosuy
dollar and a haaIc and too JoIl,,s ,ront 7
rive bat a dollar and a ouar,er oacb ~
eeaa a. orI aLanIu -. " IIdiol e"I" 70 my
bptmoid ,o heir ,Lo ashorl Mm
DAYS. NotbinT il wastod in NV Li,oh.a c-
7 H. oa,o H. ~ "dsu NY N,icheH' lor
Ear ,ras,a 49,, I."s, noa " 9I'ow room
h"p" ~" 10 uidt you
orn On vi .nli'y-nVe IGiars win your
,.o; 1t',r, "m.le ! ,nu my dollars inadequate
" IT. ny sys"nc c
,rin eHdos ui'lerehce IN INC Two systems
,,hor h, i; .%,.y uiueLstoou by me reader
rev.r moid AMY hnTm .nat dllhough MIS- Mier
,eLod e. "'S UgIy as nluch as was at hrst
,Lont ooonoou - "mu was always talklng
~, ~ ~ PI"ctIce II; oy
Ino nc in ,Lo 80 nc - u was JuSuy 'heir
,ot sho = ~ ~
no monov rN.%.%sa'' person. ana
Jrs Gilman 5or ,?sin.' '"s "ei owl Priue'
rarv roaIIy eoorom' rs ol 'n' con-
ooior,,o ~ oil bar In because sue was
9 vol s,tisGoJ w;,L amh was usually
,rnitnro ILo, cost ,an 49, w !, uIeSs OF
Ire Nior was Win ~ 49, uot.d.S' as
.rv dollars. Tn Ii,,Io th;ru" H. = IoI.s OF
nj so nor,iculor as 70 infin1o 81" ~, ~ was
,bere wbiIo in I,rnar nanto y iis"tS OF
nj not to rrr ;rtn ~ vas care
-ratirv her own mr. ch;lJron.s 49, oJueI 70
y. wbile the lat,er nnrsnaJ ! ,iao utu Nd"'
lite course. uie'"J 'PPo-
Mrs. Gilman v,s rot , nroL I.a.,c.
reflection. abont The nr;co sLn haJ na;n 6
,or s,r, wberr; r"O ~ we we P,ISe she had paid Tor
81 would rather pay these poor creatures
.wo cents n quart too mnch Than ,oo LnIo -
,he said to hcrself-"d dear knows. thew earn
heir money hard enounh. and ret but = sc,ntv
,orlion after ALL"
Although the tray of the moor SIR, " berry
voman, when she passed from tho presence
f Mrs. Mier, was lighter by five boxes. her
cart was heavier. and that made bor stars
nore weary than before. The next pIace at
which she stopped, she found the same dis
,osition TO heat her down in hor r,ioo
"T1l give you nine cents, and take four
oxes,r said the lady.
Indeed, madam, that is too little" re-
lied the woman: :. len cents is the Lowest
/ which ] can sell them and make even a
easonable profit"
Well saw thirtv-sever and o-hoIr cxc ,. !
,oxes, and l will take them. II is onIy two q
:ents and a-half less than You ask for them" r
"Giye me a fin. ma l-tbera co,ros ,Lo l
.andy-nan !" exclaimed A little fellow nrees.
ng up to the side'of the lady. "Quick. maj
Here, candy-man! " calling after an old man
With a tin cylinder under his arm, that Look.
ID something like an ice-cream freezer. The
is contents for the small coin her child want,
d.
81 hav'nt any thing less than a levy" she
length said. !
'Oh, well, he can change it. Candy {
man. you can change a levy Z" |
BY this time the "candy-man" stood a
smiling beside the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., .