The Orangeburg democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1879-1881, 1880-07-09
The Sensation Of the Period!
Strange but 'I'rne!
HARD TIMES BE CONE!

IN HAVING been watching for so,,c-
III time past tfIe finaiIcial pnlse OF lie
country and the ever varying events OF
the trading world WITH view 10 the iu-
crease or decrease our weekly purciiuses,
we are prepared to announce to our mum
erous patrons that our Investigation OF
these subjects has been perfectly sa,ist,.c-
tory and that we have us u Consequences
forwarded larger orders than ever be-.
fore to our New York agency.
The year 1880 therefore begins with
fattering prospects tor furuiers, niecitan-
les and all other luburers alike. TI,u
financial pulse OF the country is steadily
improving and having returi,ed almost
ton hard money basis, We shall gradu-
ally but surely lecoyer our iurlHcr pres.
liSe antl the SO long declining prosperity
OF our beautiful Southern laild. Being
firmly impressed wish the fore shadow
lngs of these 4iAilpr ,acliiiig esenls We have
made arrangements commensurate " ill
the demands they will disclose.
Our Agent In New Y YOrk is already In
receipt Of our Instructions .Rireclity him
70 be on the alert for every sale and fan.
ure rs we'll us every house lutlcliug OF
the brink of bankruptcy, so u,ll he, ..yith
cash In hand may take ia every bargain
ard thus enable us during tile present
year not only To Increase oiir own ne
SoutSCSs DuI " Dct.Uhc iISO nctcr
chansLng source of usssiulIco 10 our
friends by selling them goods far belo.y
the Wholesale market of New York.
1t was the credit system tlldt purulyzeil
our industries in the past and cu,iacd 80
many Interests IL druUp and witiier " l,lL.
every article needed for family Consume
tiom doubled in value. Thus willie labor
was inadequatcIy cpinpen5nied, goods OF
every description approached almost taL-
ulouS prices am,i Tie daily sweat ui Il
mars Lrow barely obtained Iur !.,i,i,eii
and family the coninlunr>t nccesaaries III
life. Too much credit will always creuru
demands greater thtn the sources ui sup
ply will satisfy, hence everything takes
an upward tendency under its opsi u,,uu
On the other hand cash II tnsuctio,ls Nil
make tile supply larger than lie ,iSHilI
and consequently goods fall to bottom
prices when this rule prevails.
We pay cash Tor AL oi,r goods before
they leave the place bought from. Hrnrc
our ability independent oi our u,lriraluI
facilities Tor bmying) to oulstrip and ui,-
dersell all our competitors. jhe nier-
chant who buys on time, (aIu wilut tuf
them duesn i not only has To pay llic liigL-
est prices for what hey get but also lllc
auuii lohnl percentage added OH all credit
sales. Now al this comes out OF the c0it-
sl'intr, lhe man who p;ttronizes the time
merchant at home. IL will aL once u.
perceived that the diilelcuce between US
Is vast indeed, and That The buyer on
credit system cannot purchase goods nc
market prices. while we. by paying cash,
get the most extraordinary burgniiis ut i
large discount Oh Wholesale cash pr,cc..
1t Is therefore quite easy Tor Us tu sell
below other mel chants and guarantee
perfect satisfaction in every case.
Our system Is one Of our own. aud li;a
mnny advantages which we shall mol eX-
PLATA, but let it suffice that tile larger
portion Of the beneiils arising from Ii arc
reaped BY our friends und patrons. and
ny it we have established II reputation
near aud dear to US. Win horlrsIy, fair
dealing, quick sales aud small profits rs
our watchworus We have conquered tho
demon OF high prices and forced from
him the acknowledge That ha has
been systematically swindling and de-
iruudins the people.
We have demonstrated to thousands
i'll this aud other counties that il Is pos
siDle when dealing with Il fair and iioiior-
able merchant who buys strictly ior cash,
to purchase goods nL prices which werv
current before the war. To b,,J :.,d scI
goods does not necessarily iinp,y thai u
DC successful one must either be Il con-
scienccleSS eXtOrtiuner or ar;,slin..
merchant can dignity and ennoblr ins
profession ur he cam SINK IL into inituiiy
| and trail It's cuurtly garments through
cesspools OF deceit. dishonesty, fraud u.iu
double distilled misrepresentation. He
| can be blessing or Il curse 10 Its cuiliI-
! try. AS for Us we prefer Il good name
with slow but steady Increase Ii busi-
ntes to the SonSing process which makes
! one merchant rich to-day aud a hUisunu
poor farmers pcnnilcss ami brci,dicss to-
! morrow.
Ours is the true plan, by adopting it
| you avoid the Scyla of cretiit on lie one
side and tlic Charybd of II lein cxec,.-
ton on the other. 10 trade with us is 10
Insure satisfaction, iucrcase Your wealth
| ana general. prosperity. Week alter
Week during the present year we sira
| spread daily upon our counters stock
OF goods rs varied us the leaves OF the
forest. a cordial invitation Is extended
10 every one who reads Ibis circular lo
give us Il call, M trouble to show goods
or answer questions. ~ .s
We will sell Tor one dollar cash what
| you will pay three Tor in October il YOU
buy OH credit. We uuy direct lro,u III.
cheapest markets in America Iur casa.
less the large discount, and can and viii
! cell as low as the wholesale merchants
of Charleston, New York or Baltimore,
and TO those who favor us with their reg
uiar custom we offer us rare Inducements
rs were ever offered in tuis OF any ollnr
community Our goods arrive weekly
and must be sold, look to your Interest
and Call on us when you visit town.
Farmers, look to your own welfare.
you who have sunk low aud lower each
succeeding Year while the middle inrn
! around yoii have grown rich III comfort
and wealth, You have barely lived by
working from sun To sun tiie year rOilnI, ,
while Others have added thousands 10
their already plethOric treasures, 10y SELL
Ing on credit to yon In the spring aild
collecting In October and NUbrilbUr the
sweat stained profits Of many Il mcrciless
bargain. Let our farmers cscllew tI,is
in future and learn 10 wutcl, as we'll .s