Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-03-26
High Street Marble Works,
WOODSTOCK, VT,
FRANK, p, ARCHIBALD, Prop'r.

ERIEND, l ask you 10 give thi, advertise.
J. ment eaIeiui pernsal, candid thought,
ana SEQ u facts are not made sufficiently
PLAIN, 70 convince you that II 10 for yOnI own
Interest, a. well u. the general public inter
est, 10 shun tho class OF individuals travel
lng around the country soliciting orders
fol undoubtedly think have an object ia
Publishing this proclamation l have, and
ask your pardon Tor my bOldness At this lime
but Yeu VIII md my mollye u as much Tor
your own iuteiest ~ II ID Tor mine, Can you
afford 70 purchase Monument, Tablet OF
dIayestone, 10 marx the last resting place OF
your dear departed friend, from q travelling
man VINO IL not practical workman. when
you have plenty OF opportunities 10 visit
sOIhe marble shops IN your vicinity J Can
This travelling Nuisance sell as CHEAP or
cheaper than fair workman can At his own
workshop o. salesTonm, attending 10 his
work every day, without any travelling on,
pehses Can you, by = snail sample of
stone ana pictures generally carried BY those
travelling men, SEQ how q Monument, Tab |
let, OF iieadsioLe will look whom completed |
Can you afford your farm produce, goods, |
or hiring some man 10 travel around the |
country, a. you could ny staying Al home
Any man who has 10 travel TO sell his goods,
mpat either furnish cheaper goods, OF charge
more for them, than tho man who can sell
his goods q. homo while attending 10 his
manufacture, I do not claim TO DO God.
send, trying 10 benefit mankind at my OK.
pehse but, ! elalm you can save money.
give Yourself better satisfaction by yIsitinga
marble shop, whore honesty IN respected,
ana looking over fair assortment OF Cen.
elefy Work than you can In any other way.
Consult yohf own ability and feellngsI and
When tho time IL set IN your own mind that
you arc rea iy TO purchase some mementO for
your deaf departed owe, ask you 10 come aud
examine my Stock, Work, and Prices. before
II you find after looking my
property you eau DO better at some other
shop, providing you are sure Of getting the
same quality OF stock and work, then Twin
consider II your duty to purchase where you
can get tho best for tho least money.
In conclusion viii say that below give
you u few names OF we'll known respectable
citizens OF your surrounding for reference Of
ialr dealings these gentlemen, with many ,
more, which space viii not allow mo to pub.
lith, have had my work. Hoping have
altered no remarks unworthy OF truth and
mani iness In the above statement; also,
,sklng your pardon for intruding on your
line aud thoughts by presenting myself be.
ore you In tins way,
| remain your humble servant.
FRANK. T., ARCHIBALD.
REFERENCES
Crosby Miller. Otis Lhsmbcrlin, Moses
'aIne, John ID. Narrows. Smith Hodges,
'omfret,
Paul ID Dean, John 5. Cobb, Moses Dut.
on, Daniel Aiken, Barnard
Gilbert A, Davis, Morris Newton. Homes
Us Stcarns, Reading.
John Brockway, West Hartford,
Noah Is. llazcn, Hartford.
John Dewey, I. s. Carter, Qucchcc.
G. &. ,Bugbcc, W. G. Raymond, +. L.
)orby. W. S. sonthgatc, Mary Furber,
Hosea Dot,n, John Cone, u. i. Standish,
.oronzo Richmond Woodstock.
Z. Is. Holt, VIM Cady. So. Woodstock.
Oramel Avcrill, Judah l.. Mack, West
'ood'tock.
Thomas Ryder, Taftsvillc.
A. V. Spiccr, Albany, Ny.