The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-04-07
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Jackson :s:. ~ tS9o 600 Kinard.. -. - 81 500
T., We sold moro goods, according to these, RE- re-
turns. in one month, than one III the houses
did for the whole year; more in elk weeks than
saoSer aa lo5 da hs year. two months
and more in six months than the whole added
together. 30 much for amounta; now let us
get on. approximate idea Of per centage: A
| nonse which sells s2l, 900 per annum. With an
the goods, or has to get 3S per cent. profit, to
get COS cost for their goods; . houte that sells
Soo,0oO per annum, and whose expenses for
! nearly 33 per cont. en- the coat OF its goods. to
get oost for them. The house that would sell
~, ,o0O for eight months, s65.0OO for twelve
months, (avorsging, at an expense OF 81, 900,
would have to add on to their goods full Q0 per
cent. to get cost for them. Now, we return
| $l87 600, and disburse as expenses, about
~, QUO, or l;1o per cent. expenses for selling
the goods, It is easy to sec that any business
(Which ls entirely too high,) can afford to sell
goods far below business costing 70 per cent.
10 conduct; and as 70 tie business costing ss
these figures. which any reader can apply, it
VIII be seen why We cell goods cheaper, and
now we can do it.. Besides these proofs, wo
desire to add, that our business arrangements
are With met OF great integrity, and among
the aneet business mon OF the country. It
Will be observed and remarked, probably. that
this ID an unusual style Of advertisiug.suoh
we intend II to be, for We have exhausted our
knowledge OF tho enumeration style, and now
submit some opinions Of the press, of our
status, which we are quite proud of-the moro
especially, 40 they are nitro. glyceriue, or
Tns Erpaors Of pssRn Eh,er
ts Is called, by the Chester Reporter, ''the A. T.
Stewart OF Columbia" He scatters his nd
vertlsements vert ;l, broadcast; Accompanying that
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 ecnd bill. Such merchant is worth
millons OF business to any growing town or
city, and is bound to accumulate largely and
| to become prominent In lis department.
- Sum er Wdtch,nan.
head the card OF II. q. Shiver. OF Columbia,
$. O., and ses What inducements arc offered.
Scad 1t carefully and profit by it.
Fairfield Herald
Fan not to read, as directed or requested,
| the card OF MIR. Il. q. Shivcr, OF Columbia. Ho
1nere extraordinary Inducements. Mr. shiver
Goods, fancy and staple, az can bo found ont.
>ide OF the Northern markets, and among
which VII . arc bargains Read the card, 1t covers
tention: :-fe,o0er1y Herald.
The SHIvEn CAnD.-Don't fail to read the
card OF H.. G. Shiver, in another column.
shixer is the Stewart OF Columbia. His es-
Mr.: Il. G. SILVER, the dry goods king Of Co
lumbia, knows the value OF printers ink Sec
IN our columns this week his Extraordinary
aAnnon%ncement" AM % to the public. He has on hand
slo0. oJO worth OF dry goods, Which he is cell
ing at astonishingly low prices. When in Co
lumbia, give him call. You can also order
most m adyaitageoualy.-Keo,rce Courier.
IL. q. Shiver the liboraI and progressive dry
goods merchant of Columbia, addresses the
people Of this section of the State, in our
columns. No visitor to Columbia should fail
to 60 into his establishment, and there sec
what enterprise and good management can
accomplish. Watchman
r. G. SHIvER.-Attention is called to the ad-
vcrtistment OF this enterprising and success
ful merchant of Columbia. Those visiting the
city Will hnd 1t to their interest to call on him.
[Cdnlden Journal
other column. He is tlIe well-known Colnm-
pa merchant, and is selling off his largo
lection. AbJcclic PRESS and Ba,.Iicr.
we want to'tsls little now with our lady
iIieRds;' 1'H = az by all meansread the advertisement
dinary Apn6uncement.4, Mr.. shivor has on
hand 500 0rD worth 6f dry goods. Now. dry
gosnds s; nave I;a gone down lately. and Mr. shiver
to get rid OF his large stock; and not only
wants to get rid OF it, but he is going to sell
everything lie has, and for cash, too. In or
der to do that ho has marked all OF his goods
down to prices that DEFY competition. and ali
who want to buy cheap are now Afforded
cnance that may never again he given them
No matter how far you 1.-Two from Columbia
we KNOW Mr. ShlVer by reputation, and guar
tee that all orders sent him will DO promptly
and carefully attended to-. send right on fur
what you need.-B .,nreH Journal.
GREATLY REDUCED PRICEs.-Do you want
dry goods? II You do, Il. q. Shiver, at Co.
inmbla. offers you especial advantages in that
line. The recent heavy fall in dry goods com
pcls him to sell at astonishingly low prices. He
has about $1G0 900 worth Of goods in the CITY
OF Colum6ia that he is selling at very low
figures. He wants to sell ali of them: he
means what he says, for ho advcrtisos through
out all the up-country. Goods can bo pnr-
chased OF him at either wholesale or retail.
SO parties who do not want to purchase great
many articles. can get as few as they wish a nd
attended to promptly, too. just as we'll as if
they had ordered u complsto STOCK His ad-
vertisement appears in our columns OF this
issue. Give him u triai-GrcenrMe Enterprise
SEQ the advertisement Of Mr.. R. c. Silver
the enterprising tradeaman of Columbia. in
our advertising columns OF this issue.
:. Darlington Southerner.
NEW ADVERTISEMENT .-K. q. Shiyer Colum-
bia, tells the people, and we know it is true.
that he is selling Dry Goods alarmpgly cheap
UniOmoiHe Times
Il. @. SILVER advertises in this issue tho
fact that he has 500. 0U0 worth OF Dry Goods
that he is determined to realize tho money for
at once. TO do tlIs he is Obliged to sell them
at figures below coet. Ills oasons for reducing
the price OF his goods arc fully set forth in his
advertisement. And he is in carncst. too
He's II real 1.-Two merchaut-tho A. T. Stewart
n ISl ~ III. NJ. y.kI A..