The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-02

1. Subscribing to and advertising in
I the TINES.
,. Taking stock in II, interest in it
pride 10 it, and advising your friends
neighbors and patrons to do likewise.
3. Building Tobacco aud Grain Elk.
change Oh paying basis.
Keeping separat- accounts of the
\ different classes Of tobacco in stock, re-
ceiyed stored, inspected, and unin-
specied
). Reporting all sales made in this
market, public or private, in the aggre.
/ gate al least, with prices.
q Abolishing all rules OF the Exchange
that are not faithfully executed or en-.
/ forcing them, especially those Of non
residents or non members trading with.
out paying brokerage Amendment or
enforcement Of the rule allowing no
office trading during Exchange hours,
to keep the members together during
\ business hours.
T. Making special effort 10 get a
/ proper ard correct crop basis for 1888
1889 by cooperating with the AgIicu-
tural Commissioner by getting bill
passed TO make it all official duty Of
county officers to gather and disseminate
periodically accurate crop statistics,
especially those of the tobacco crop.
s. Building and establishing home
factories TO utilize 6 greater part of our
surplus tobacco such as snuff and smok-
irg factories, sheep wash extract, etc.
-. Extending a more liberal patronage
10 tobaccOs on this market, all things else
being equal
10. Sending no samples away but seek
iug 10 draw the buyers here to buy and
see for themselves.
II. Appointing an appraiser or valuer
OF tobacco notes, stating, keeping order,
etc, so that they will be current collat.
erel with any bank or money lender on
better terms.
~. Encouraging larger planters
trade.
l3. Discouraging the production of
common tobacco
IA. Encouraging fine sun-cured leaf.
ID. Advertising and pushing your bust
ness in the TINES all the time. Talking
OF home institutions and helping one
another at home. Giving all the labor
and credit possible to home folks and
productions, an institution which builds
up our city and creates mutual pros
peritv.
lG Investigating If you can't better
invest your money at home and more
satisfactorily than anywhere else. If
you send yonr money away how do you
expect outside investments to come here
TO help your city.
II. Keeping posted by reading the
trade TIMES, the tobacco
TIMES, the telegraph TIMES, and the
farmers and family and everybody's
TIMss.
ls. Remembering the Paris Exhibition
takes your exhibits free of charge and
Richmond and all Virginia markets
should not fail 10 be well represented
here. Every exhibit helps our cause and
ldyertses our tobacco Even If only one
,ingle fine sample, send 1t on.
10. Don't forget TO mention our grow
ng cheroot business, our big cigarette
business and our big tobacco market for
III grades.
20. Tell the people what you want,
What you haven't got and what you are
lolng Ia the lIMEs; it will tighten your
burden and help you in business and in
lie. The TINES has come TO stay, and
lands on It's merits to grow bigger,
Older and brighter and better every day
IN 1t reaches the acme of periodical per
sction In this solid Southland.
c. & r. DoRMyTzER.
We are sorry TO see from the New York
eaf that this old ST. Louis tobacco firm
In any trouble. They formerly did q
pod business from this city In Virginia
rights. etc. They are said TO have been
lught in the "O.d Hutch" wheat deal.
obacco is precarious enough, these
rain deals are more SO by very much
ore. w L. ID.