The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-04-05
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ERoM e conirnunic gttont in Columbia PHd-
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yeckson.. gag. 900 Kfhafd. 3 S4, 500
Love!E.i?. u. A, ,168 tHhiver . ..J87. 600
turns In one month, than one Of Is The ou Souaes ae
ala tSr ne s, whole years more in ak weeks than
ahosner shs did fos the year; moro in two months
sna nnusher aia sor the time returned for
together. 30 much for amounts: now let ma
get an approximate idea OF per oentage:
mouse whisa nc a. sells els sS ooo per amman With
the goods, or has to get 39 per cent Drofit. to
get coat for their goods; q house that sells
$50, ,000 per annum, and whose expenses for
conducting business is $1,000, has to add
/ get cost for them. The house that would seil
$40, 600 for eight months, s65.0o for twelve
months, (ayeraging,) at an expense OF s14 900,
cent. to get cost for them. Now, we return
$167, 900, and disburse as expenses, about
sl7. QUO, or 1-10 per cent. expenses for selling
the goods. II is easy to see that any business
conducted on 10 per cent. basis for expenses,
(Which is entirely too high,) can afford to sell
goods far below a business costing 20 per cent.
to conduct; and as to the business costing SO
these figures, which any reader can apply. il
will be seen why we sell goods cheaper, and
how we can do it.. Besides these proofs we
desire to add that our business arrangements
are with men OF great integrity, and among
the finest business men Of the country. II
wlii be observed and remarked, probably, that
this Is an unusual style Of ADVERTISING such
we intend it to be, for we have exhausted our
knowledge OF the enumeration style, and now
submit some opinions of the press, of our
status, which we are quite proud of-the moro
especially, aa they are "nitro.glyceriue. or
spontaneous notices" ''not requiring paw"
THE EFFEoTs OF ADvERTIsINa.-R.U o. Ehiyor
| Is called, by the Chester Reporter. 'sthe a. n.
stewart OF Coumbia." he scatters his ad-
which appeared in our last issue was the very
liberal order for all papers in the upper, tho
Eastern and Western portions OF the State to
copy and send bill. Such merchant is worth
city, and is houud to Accumulate largely and
to become prominent In his department.
Sum er- Wdtchn,an.
3. O., and see what Inducements are offered,
Read it carefully andsproit by it,. .lQp i"77'
III, ii Fairfield Herald.
-, Eau not to read, as directed OF: requested,
offers extraordinary inducements. Mr. Bhiyer
has as extensive and varied q stock of Dry
Goods, fancy and staple, as can be found out.
Hlde or the Northern markets, and among
which are bargains. Read the card, it covers
| all the ground necessary to attract and fix at
tention: n:-Ne,ober1y Herald
HE SHIyER CARD.-Don't fail to read the
Soth VI -. ~. CulNcT, III 6QOLDer column.
shiyer is tho Stewart of Columbia. His es.
tablishment is princely. Edgefeld Advertiser.
mr.; Il. Q. Shiver, the dry goods king OF Co
iinm1ia, knows the value Of printers ink: See
Announcement" to the public. He has on hand
| slO0, 600 worth Of dry goods, which he ia sell
ing at astonishingly low prices. When in CO.
lumbla, give him call. You can also order
| most advantageously.-Keo Courier.
X. Q. Shiver, the liberal and prog ressiye dry
goods merchant of Columbis, addresses the
people OF this section Of the State. in our
columns. No visitor to Columbia should fail
to go into his establishment, and there see
what enterprise and good management can
accomplish Watchn,an,
Il. q. .SH1vER.-Attention is called to the ad-
| ful merchant OF Columbia. Those visiting the
city will find it to their interest to call on him.
CCdn,den Journal.
other column. He is the wel-known Oolum-
bia merchant, and is selling off his large
stock at low figures. Send in your orders,
1anan and trust to his Judgment in making tho se
| We want to talk little now with our lady
friends. BY all means read the advertisement
9in0. Of Il; G. Shiver, Columbia. beaded "E1traor-
hand 500. 900 worth Of dry goods. Now, dry y
goods have gone down lately, and Mr. SILVER,
acting like the sensible gentleman heis, wants
to get rid OF his large stock; and not only
wants to get rid OF it, but he is going to soil
everything ho has, and for cash, too. In or
der to do that he has marked ali OF his goods
down to prices that defy competition. and all
who want to buy cheap are now afforded q
chance that may never again be given them
No matter how far you live from Columbia.
We know Mr.. shiver BY. reputation, and guar
tee that all orders sent him will bo promptly
and carefully attended to. send right on for
what you need.-Barn,teH Journal.
GREATLY REDUCED PRIcEs.-Do you want
dry goods? II you do, 4. q. shivor, at Co
lumbia. offers you especial advantages in that
line. The recent heavy fall in dry goods com
Pels him to sell at at astonishingy low prices Ho
OF Columbia that he is selling at very low
figures. He wants to sell ali of them; he
means what he says, for he advertises through
| out all the up.country Goods can be pur-
| chased OF him at either wholesale or retail.
SO parties who do not want to purchase a great
many articles can got as few as they wish, and
attended to promptly, too, just as we'll as If
they had ordered q complete stock. His ad-
vertisement appears in our columns of this
| issue Give him q ial-GreenuiieR Enterprise.
Seo the advertisement Of Mr.. Is. @. Silver.
the enterprising brakeman OF Columbia, in
| our advertising columns Of this Issue.
darlington So,lherner
NEW wADvERTIsEMBNrs.-K.C O. Bhiver. Colum-
bia, tells tho people, and we know it ia true