Red Wing sentinel. [volume] (Red Wing, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1861, 1860-04-18
ADVERZ'ISEMEA rs.

4 DVERTISE. ADVERTISE. ADVERTISE.
IA 1t is truth. UNIVERSAL Y adm tied in thR
age. that n" man in any business can be sue
cessful unless he alvertises literally, and
makes himself and his business known to tho
people. If anybody is so foolish as to doubt
this proposition. let him open his sleepy eyes
and look around him. look at his neighbors
in business mark the merchant who is con-
tinually occupied in making himself known
who takes advantage Of that great ruler Of
public opinion, the Press. to render himself
popular and his advantages for doing business
public whose name and location arc seen in
hundreds Of newspapers and on thousands of
cards. handbills DC. !; whose wide-awake pol
icy is continually gaining him u notoriety.-
Compare him with that slow-go-no-go old
'cNrmudgcon, who never saw his name in print,
except perhaps on the list of petit jurore and
who sits behind his dusty desk, in the dusty
corner of his dusty grocery. waiting for Gus
toners. like an old bott]e-bellied spider. who
di:apidatcd smoke house. and sits watching
and waiting in vain for flies. Mark the dull
look about his door, blocked up by empty dry
goods boxes, ornsmcnted once in while by 4
piece of blue drilling or rusty calico but
much oftcncr proving resting place for u
crowd OF lazy, Longing loaters. who alwayA
resort to the store of u man who does not ad-
| vertisc, because they know there is no danger
OF being disturbed by customers. See the ad-
vertisiny merchant! He becomes acquainted
with everybody builds up large business,
gets rich before he is too old to cnjoy riches,
and rctircs, leaving large and remnnerative
business TO his sons and faithful clerks; while
he cn,ovs himself and his wealth, the honored
leader OF every progressive movement. the
|digniled president Of every society ana
association: and perhaps the incumbent Of the
most honorable and responsible offices in tie
State
Sec again your non-advertiser, who foollshlv
thinks people never read the advertisement
column OF Il newspaper Sec him: we say,
droning out one or two years of duil business
and never making larger sale than ~ pound
Of cand"s OF bar OF soap. and tlsen moving
TO other town. = ONE better business
point" and meeting with tic same result there:
again removing, and SO knocking about from
pillar to post, like a five cent travelling men
ngcrie, whose whole establishment consists Of
a half Starved possum and * sore headed coon,
il bob ta.cd monkey an a squint-eycd wild
cat !; ana 50 60 on TIL he dies, mourn:d by
no one, and OILY remembers as q - relic cf
barbarism." Look AFRO nd You, cnumerate tho
merchants Of your acquaintance, and see if
this is not so. People won't trade with Il man
that don't advertise, because they don't gen
orally know him and besides, they know that
a man who is not enterprising enough to adj
vcrtisc. can't afford to sell as cheap his moro
active competitors, that do
Then advertise,
IsEcTch:s nts of Red Wing!
Our paper offers first rate medium for you
to become acquainted with the people of the
Lake Valley, Cannon Falls, Pine Island,
Zumbrota,
Mazeppa, Mantorv;lle, Wasicja, Rochester,
Chat6eld,
Blue Earth Owatonna, Faribault, Senapee
Roscoe,
Cannon City, Hader, Goodhue Center, and