Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-06-23

We quote for the benefit of friends and the clothing
trade in Springfield the following, cut from last Satur
days issue of the "Philade phia Press" in which it
appears as an advertisement of Mr.. John Wanamaker
though his system of giving the weather indications
al the head OF his advertisement and of his an
nouncements are sIavishy copied here, the following
seems to have been unintentionally C?) overlooked
We regret among of advertising merchants
an apparent disposition to mslad dong
doesn't often deceive you expect and make an allowance for
ong more natural than think highly proper
y hn OF anotherS whether
contents Of store and spend buying and sell
ing thoroughly sooed believe that their particular t are %
than those of Us all is more than true
% who have lived all their lives the peculiar
~ 1T was wty said not long erpoter
ouho treasures OF ancient , has
anything en to maintain judicial 0 ofmnd about it,
~ hSsryo%d knows the fact and prudent
ass' being taken by ingenious devices origin
% ' universal patiaty to what especially
I'VE do no refert to 50 commonplace fact
hut before we point our remarks directly what
% Oh explanation Of how happens t" show itself
usual just now" which breaking stopping
subject when our hands full of planning
We had spring weather enough in March angnr
n'nt into OVERRIDING the Then followed
Finally summer Itself has SPRING already
almost over Merchants mountain, Of
goods IN their hands The wholesale
alta profit yet
They ,r n nr" s'n, is what you see in the papers you
ush !" spend little money in advertising put
And what advertising commonly making
noise togeer-no matter whom no
matter
obligation. t nothing of truth.
so the thing to do emphatic and
ting the together.
unfortunately always plenty people to run to a frror
ados fight So there to ot
reducing prices.
This very thing going on Just now in several stores in town
we have the t.
caution We haven't the right say
what Will inu their trade
matter how fairly make yours
though in this connection, do point advertising
which, pretending assumption OF high and mighty
virtue, ends in SANDER, vtuperation and abuse and
which, while claiming advertise certain wares is in
reality only abuse of merchandise sold by others. But
Mr. Wanamaker continues:
'ln fact having chance Of
being sold t. be its
value within the
say as they read this useful You
lie as well as we
I'VE haven't word We pointed
what going advertisers to present
loss and distinguish rhi-
Ions representations St,ry
from day tod
II not any concerned our
neghbr they are You'll get
to understand them in time We
but that of no Franklin years
Honesty the best policy They
There business way
~ ~ al "e wrong ways are one Almost all the existing COM
petition Among those We
persuaded
that all he has to do to get trade in the long
and to be-
which gives the IroEeb meaning"
We cannot add single word to what Mr. Wana
maker says. We to Springfield do business and
to stay that coming distasteul to some of the
merchants here is evidence sufficient that we are upon
the right path And with that, and the good will of the
people, we ask nothing further
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