The Portland daily press., 1865-05-26
BOOTS AND. SHOES
- i o Soy 1881 nsst a THErasl isfaf fe39l
cHINEsE.JAPAN sha
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The "Wise Men ofthe Eastp' tEAsr or THE KEN.
HhsEo. are making good the old saying, give
MonAey .ope e"Ougn, and he win soon hang him.
self This band OF brothefs'' have come out ii, q
card in the Boston Daily Adveriier and cLArm.
ING TO OWN The STATE or MAINE, are prcrAr.
me TERMS to thscapialists Of Boston, New York,
and ALL OUTSIDE BAR BARtAis.a TIE say, aWe,
the Undersigned, hereby give notice 10 al Runners
or Solicitors of Orders by Samples not Of
this State, that we will complain f and prosecute
any one for selling or Offering for sale any goods
wares or melchandise as above within the linn is Of
this State east ofthe Kennobec river. We also de.
clare that we viii shun all Jobbers and Manufae ur-
ers who send Runners into this State as far % we
can nsilt q emsH a,f al s,tF 4. 1900 5.
It has been o. itatedin State and Wall streets
whether this was not another phase the Rebellion
breaking out east Of the Kernebec, $50 Ikethe
spirit Of the Shareholders of the South does this def
ance to theeustoms snd civilization Of commerce ap
pear. They ncrack the whip" with the good old
crack Of South Carolina, and the d 70 iahspie
It'd WHITE SLAVES, srIa5ee 3.
l. e. the RHTA1LERs CT MAiNn, are lin the imagine
alton of these worthies1 il hsa54Aaa sd ii1qA to
IHn SUPPOSED TO TREMBLE. sioA
What say you. Retailers of Maine, to this bare.
faced attempt to cut you of from the privilege of
ordering goodsin your own places of business by
by sam les shown you, putting you to the trouble
to go to the wholesale dealer, or order sin the
dark, without sampk take the stuthat Is thus
attempted to be forced onto you by those aEast Of
the Kennsbecrp Have you no rights or privileges
unless grantedyou by the Lords OF 0rertion, who
at some time quietly got law put into the Statutes
that they might rule the rest of the inhabitants Of
| the Slater Look to 1t that the next Legislature
wipes cut this Anti Republican Statute.
What say you, Hotel Keepers aud Livery Stable
men of Mainei viii not your business suffer fer
the benefit of the monopolistss Have you M
rightsf It is expected that an amendment Is to be
made TO this Statute by these East OF thu Kenne-
bec" that fine will be put upon you if you harbor
| rput upa Drummer, unless somebody owns tho
goods he offers who has lived five years in the State
ofMaine. What say you interested in Railroad
Stocks in Maine Win this tt nd to make any more
travel, when nobody cut of the State can travel
with samples witha passport signed "East of
| the KennebecrY Whatsay the Agents Of the East
ern Express Company, and the Company ftselfg4-
viii not this doctrine If carried out reduce your
business for the benefit OF the few "owners'' East
| Set What say the hundred; of travelling agents
who are thus thrown out OF employment, Maine
men born and bred paying taxes and holding Coun-
ty Licenses to sell, but after a having right to
| sell unless the goods are oused by somebody who
has lived FIVE YEARS in the State Al your rights
to be all "gobbied up by those East Of the Ken
nebecs" Finally, what say the pc oples Must you
who are busy on your farms and in your workshops
be deprived of the low prices and good goods that
you will alssays get sOhere there Is cospetition?
Or doyou wish to make few men virtually erulers
you," to set the prices and give you tho qual-
ties they please poor good the way they canm
| the most money out of its
See to it that the representative from your to wn
district is in favor Of wiping out" this 'blue
law put into the statnte without your knowledge
or consents 80 s .+..4s -, :, ~.
80 Ladies of Mainel Whatever else may be done in
this matter your retailer viii procure for you the
fashionable, durable and stylish boots and shoes
with -, i.4..