Smyrna times., 1857-08-19
For sale by all druggists.

W PROGRESS Is OUR MoTTo,-aud he that
Fies to stop our headway in that Respect viii find il
an uphill game told the citizens of this crtv some
mohlhs ago, that wilmington by nature was designed
10 be manufacturing city, m our line of The Shoe
business as well as sip-buIldIng and machinist This
city produces the best material for & ots and Sboes
ana the sUe manufacturers come here for uur snck
from AL pnrls OF the country particularly so from the
East they pay their expenses here and back nav ll,e
freight ui our stock there, and manufacture II Inlo
eO"ls aid Shoes, and pay the freight back AGAIN. and
lhen underseIl our manufacturers here altOpeiher-
Tins s"ie OF things is ali wrong. The State Of Nas
Sa husetis goes IN Or manuar turing and puts herse
III defiance Ct competition, and say By industry We
Thrive and that is So and wan WILMINGTON - oc
cupy ms same portion. We have the nivaniape of
Massachusetts,; we produce the best Leather and
MT'ccO IN the s0nniry. aud Why not compete with
her and keep our trade a. home and this can be done
oy ia'f competition only. Suppose the shoe dealers of
Tins city should all combine TO put up the prices Of
609ts and Shoes 10 point thai sIits them which of
course would he at high figure and thus shur o,,r
CON clifton, the consequence would be the business
Mould tall INTO as low and degencratcd coultIun AS
IL Was ~hen came 10 this city, nearly eight wear,
ago; that moment the shoe dealers or any other class
Ol business men combine ~ puI their prices he od lr
prices that moment the trade commences to cave this
or any OIher city, that Is fUOsh enough to do any such
IL thing. Stp cOrpetIlion and What Is the ,ouse.
queuee-a hut that you gel Tor SIS would cost Won
So and coat thai now selt 81 would cOsi Won as
and 80 II would be with everything that We need IN
eat drink or wear The poor mans abur which IN The
last Thing 10 nse. would be the first h 10 suIer and
suIer MOST by this operation. II GU will put I'D the
P0or mans "agesH II proportion, then will be- the first
man to JON III putting the prIccs buL not ul then
am demOcraIIc ON this point; the greatest good to
the gTeitesL number Is our text-if can dsIribut
some lOOO or l2DO pairs Of Boots Shoes a WI ekto
te lnhaanlsol this city and the surrounding coul-
Try, ana am going to do It. gentlemen, fair prices
and there Is no use OF your kicking or squeaIng about
IL any more. Ii you have br ins enough 10 com.
pete with us IN manufacturing Boots and Shoes why
then come and buy Of me and if YOU will not do tins
wh'so fault il ii few days ago | bought quite n
number OF cases Of Boots and Shoes thai were sold
under the hummer, from parties who tailed; of
course ihoy were sold fa below their rst cos-need
l tell you bought them at a sacrifice did This
IS how can sell good article so 10 " as do | am
continually having II SAID 10 me, why don't YOU put up
your prices iii you would do it, all the rest Of the
noot ana Soe dealers would get the price up. and
you ~ou'd sell just as many That Is not So | am |
OelleVer ~ the doctne that competition the life OF
trade and shall act upon 1t just long can pro-
uuee BOOTS ana Shoes cheap, just SO Ongam going 10
sell them cheap. small living profit is all ask
nnd so long as can do this Just long will keep the
business III Second street. and keep The trade al home
ilai is' IN Second street. am manufacturing and
Drying quite exienslve all kinds of Boots and SHOES
and Will sell at wholesale any Shoe Dealer nil the |
NuTCus Kinds OF BoOls and Shoes that relall will
put them nj wholesale prices us they can retail hem
AZ '1e same prices lnal DO I'D yoI maze what con-
Alder fuIr living profit for myself Morocc Boots we
reali 81 u lZ5 This bOhers the Shoe dealers to do
and make II pay. and they think hard OF me for do
ihg IT. Will Wholesale Morocco Boots to any dealer
~ he can retail them at Sl.l2A pair and make de-
cent lToit on them al thaand s.rclY this In fair ond
honorable But the difficulty in he way with the |
most OF then Is, they have said much bad about me
Tor the past seven years that they AFRAID 10 come
INTO my store but they need not be- for care ius as
nuth about Their talk as the weight Of Il amounts IN
and that was just noIhingst oil. So, gentlemen come
oi'' au VIII put you III way 10 sell cheap and do
business right. and hep keep our trade at no ne.
ust call aud ihe Ladies fancy colOred and black
GaieTs, Which am selling at IS cents ralr coulJ
Just a well get 81 70 for them 10 get IS CTS bu,
cheap Is our text aud Gents Boots TOR 81 rs pair ami
Mens Congress Caters Tor 81 IS pair Jusi caIland
iooK al them whether you buy or not ; we can sell
them without much trOubleand we have many Thing,
70 sell just as low IN price. Please call at FLANiGENss
cheap Boot and Shoe store, No ~ West second street
tsign OF the large black boot.) Wilmington