Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1913-11-08
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they deliver all Parcel Post packages
free up to $50 miles from town. l
guess that will bring some money to
Mountain Home that formerly went
help Chicago build decent look
ing water front, and besides they
are the original Makeit-Right Store.
If any thing you ever get there does
lot give Satisfaction, just ask to
see Mr.. Make-It4Right. You will find
him ON the job at the Golden Rule
Store.
take groceries, for instance, Jeb.
You been buyin' from Portland. They
have been sending you like as not
the stuff they can't sell at home.
They figure 1t out that IL they make
one big sale to you it won't make
any difference II they never sell
any more to you, because there 8
os o. fellers they can catch once.
Hoffman right here at home
beats any mail order in the country
,ery which way. He does mt sell
anything 'cept groceries and them
drumuers say he's the hardest
nan on the road to fool. He sells
Tor cash and guarantees everything
he sells.
Come on In here, Jeb. This store
vas doin' business right here in
Mountain Home before your Oldest
ooy was born, most quarter of a
century ago. 1t WASH t any such
store then, though. Amt no bigger
one now between Boise an Salt
Lake City. Everything humans want
to eat or wear is here exactly Ike
they want 1t.
why Jeb, do you know people rid
and drive into Mountain Home from
as far away as $50 miles to buy their
supplies at this very store and here
you be, right jam up to Mountain
Home passin' up this store for that
Chicago Teller who has been en-
abled through you and others like
you to pile up $5O,OOO,OO0 by paying
starvation wages and debauching
young women sellin' goods sight un-
seen. They know everything they
buy here Is guaranteed to EN- right
here at home-anything from a dime
sack of salt to yard Of hair ribbon.
"Montgomery-B Bunk, you know EN-
-neighbors Of yours here-they own
this store, own the whole, entire
works. Takes IA men and women to
handle the business. And all the
wages they pay Is spent right here
in buildin' up homes in Mountain
Home. The more business, the more
Mountain Home people are employed
Don't ruin your eyes by getting
your glasses fitted by q here-today-
and-gone-tomorrow teller, Jed. Fred
]. Pilliner right here at home has
been fitting glasses for % years
ne guarantees satisfaction.
"Shake hands with Mr.. Rowett,
Jeb He'll double discount your mail
order outfit, quality and price. New
er buy watch sight unseen. Buy
n Mountain Home so that the guar
sntee is some good here. What's
your prices on watches, Mr.. Rowett?'
"Al the way from 81 to 500. This
one was made by Waltham-$5.
Smooth runner, fine timekeeper. seve
jewel movement, fully guaranteed
everything / sell is.
"$5. Six sacks of spuds will pay
for hat watch. I'll take it..
''Its Keener's store for drugs,
and prescriptions. There amt no
perfumes they don't have in stock
and hand painted china, JENNY crick
cts, Jeb, they've got it. Probably
the most sensible stock Of Christ
mas goods ever ordered is enroute
'or Keener's drug store.
Stop right here, John, don't need
o visit any more stores. Pm con-
dnced, I'll never spend another cent
outside of Mountain Home.
There's just one more place we
want to 60. Do you take the FL
more County Republican," "No?"|
Then its no wonder you went wrong.
been taking the fillmore County Re-
publican ever since l been here.
Jacobson is the editor and he runs
a dandy, clean paper. He does everys
thing he can to build up Mountain
Home and works at 1t day and night.
He invested every cent he's got
right hire Elm Mountain Home, most
Of 1t in his print shop and he's spend
Ing all he makes right here at home.
"Mr. Jacobson, this is Jeb White,
he's got 81. In his right hand that
he's going to leave in yours when
he shakes with We and you put him
on the list for the paper for hull
year right now before we get to talk
ng and forget 1t, and start him off
with that one with the picture on the
iust page showing the gal that was