The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1890-03-05
Fiction, F'ustian ) Fable

sentences, sprighty, sparkling w.t. racness, obscure
hidden plot and all the coorings which the imaginative
and gifted genius soaring in the realms of felton, weaves
INTO a completed texture of noveistc romantic
on absorb us with interest in their perusal We
captvated albeit the entire production is unreal and
colorngs tinted and heightened wholly with hues of
beautiful imagery.
All agreed that Fiction has its proper place and
sphere. 1t gives relish to what might otherwise be
dry, though essential study and reading and it is
inviting field for the pen given to tracery of glowing
colorings in metaphor, romance and fiction Who of
has not his avorte author whose creations the realms
of Fiction have caused to "consume the midnight oi
their perusa? This is well, when not carried to
But when inclination interest leads to the
perusa of works purpong to treat and events
historic geographic incidental value to be
interested when in place of CAREFUL truthful compilation
and narration, find Fiction usurpng the domain of
Truth. And thus it is while Fiction is inseperaby
sential fields of literature it is scarcely toer
ated in religious moral, business codes and ethics
Fiction and Deceit very of kin, when enter
ing business intercourse and transactions. fct
tious value other than snare and deuson when
attached article recommendation of it's worth
purchase Even silence may may not be golden
(our moral plane estimating hi) when the skilled hand
lof Deceit has texture of seeming though Fictl-
tious value WORTH which attracts admiration and es
timation tending to lead to its purchase.
1t is written, CA good name is rather to be chosen
than great riches. Both very desirable in this at-
ter day and generation though undue desire to
sess the sometimes involves the sacrifice of the
first requisite indicative of our moral status Ihere is an
agency nimcal to the retention of either in the
| "good name" is of fictitious index.
The plain, unvisored index of the standing of any
business revealed in its conduct and methods
Extravagant and fictitious assertions to amount OF
goods values &c. count than nothing if they
fall on Inspection materalze. plain unvarnished
recital and assertion and retains patron
age and condence-and with all this in yiew we desire
to say a few words about CARPETS
lsT-The Patterns this season are much rich
i er and handsomer than any previous product.
2ND-The prices are lower, enabling well-ngh
universal cheerful covering of the otherwise bar
ren and cheerless floors of the home.
3RD-Our stock is much larger than we have
ever heretofore carried-whch is equivalent to
saying that other house in this County or
vicinity has a showing compare with it.
4TH-We are the only house in the County
CARRYING a full line of all grades-Moquettes,
! Velvets Body Brussels, Tapestry Brussels and
| Ingrains-with Borders to match. Borders are
the prevailing and correct style in the make up
of Carpets, this season, and universally found
| in First Glass Houses.
5TH-We might say we have 3Ol pieces of
this seasons purchase-' strictly new' by way of
emphasis-but if should, could not take
our place beside George Washington, who never
told lie.
6TH-We are not unmindful of competition,
misleading the purchaser as to values IN intrinsic
merit and satisfactory service and respectfully
urge a comparison of stock and prices with
any house in this section.
7TH-Ours is the only house in the County
carrying exclusive patterns in high art design and
colorngs, several of which have sold this season.
STH--We never advertise what we have not
got consequently in reading our advertisements,
you can always rely upon our statements, as to
Quantity, Quality, and Price
9TH-Iast but not least, we want your patron
aee and are confident guarantee induce
ments to secure and retain it, possessed by no
other house in this section,