The Southern farm gazette. (Starkville, Miss.) 1895-1909, 1909-10-09
About Buying from Our Advertisers.

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So what has already been said wc ash now
a word OF a soulcw hat more personal character.
TOO often tho farmer hard-earned money is
wasted b. expensive purchases from travelling
agents wheu much OF the money could be saved
by buying direct from the manufacturer. The
trouble t. - course that tho farmer Is sometimes
afraid to send his money 10 tho manufacturer.
aud this fear ia ottea sell Justified. In the
-. adYcrtiscrm in The southern Harm Gazette,
however Their" is TO occasion for any fear Of this
kiud No advertiser Is admitted to our columns
unless " kuow that ho ~iII do what he promises.
aud guarantee the reliability OF all advertisers
that wo carry. Ga our editorial page every week
wo carry au announcement OF this Kind. aud
stand ready At any moment uador these eoadl-
ttous 10 refund the money 10 any reader who SUI.
fcrs loss Ia dealing ~!ta any southern Farm ia
f.ttr advertiser. You may. therefore. send your
money to any OF our advertisers with JUS, a.
much confidence as you would pat IL In your Local
bank. Remember. moreover. that moot OF our
advertisers aro perfectly willing To sead any OF
their goods examination. but whether they are
not our guarantee protects you. and you may
always buy with perfect confidence from any bust
meas house that comment 30 you By admitting
IL 10 oar columns. No other farm paper in the
south guarantees It's advertisers. and for this rea-
son Southern Farm .as~ttc advertiser should be
As = matter of fact. the wtdo-a~ake reader
looking for tho most improved equipment for
farm aud home ought 10 lud our advertising col
aims hardly less useful than reading columns
"" turn down thousands OF dollars worth of adj
,crtiaiug every year because do not think IL
worthy Of the patronage of our readers and be-
caua" "a" cannot guarantee It's reliability. We re-
fuse TO run any patent stock food advertising al
though nearly every other farm paper in America
admits s. We refuse 10 carry any patent meai-
cine advertising Ia Hwiudlo the weak and suffer
Ing who had better pay 20 Be let alone Of these
uoHtruma. aud We. OF course. refuse to carry any
whiBkey advertising 60 help drhauch the boys ana
young men among our readers. many other
papers willing To do because of the heavy
profits they get out OF IL Ne want our southern
Farm .atctt- readers to patronize southern Farm
Gasctt" advertisers because the better our adver-
Users patroniked. tho larger share OF adVerts-
Ing wc get. and the more money We have 20 speha
tn making good paper for readers
We should like especially for every subscriber
to act upon our suggestion about tho postal cara
habit That Is 10 say. keep Il quarter worth OF
postal cards always on hand when on" supply
In about TO give out get another quarter worth.
Then whenever you any advertisement when
interests you. or any farmers bulletin mentioned
that YOU want. all you have TO do is take a min
uto's time with IA postal card and lr1a penci
and get the bulletin. cataiog price lI'. as the
may be
Get the postal card habit. IL Will do ~ GOOD
And don't forget that you may spend mon"y Win
our advertisers as safely you put - II your
bank. because We guarantee the reliabNtF ~ all
the advertising that " carry