General impressions of the country merchant . veyears ago, but is also improving his home. We do a good business at our Elmira store in-stalling electric lighting plants, pneumatic water systems, and heating outfits among thefarm trade; in fact, I am considering putting on a man to do nothing but push this phaseof this business. AND HERES ANOTHER TYPI-CAL HARDWARE STORE FROM the illustration this looks likea hardware store in a large three-story building, with base-ment and annex of The Biggs Company, inthe town of Trumansburg, whose popula-tion is 1811, would be a credit to any city


General impressions of the country merchant . veyears ago, but is also improving his home. We do a good business at our Elmira store in-stalling electric lighting plants, pneumatic water systems, and heating outfits among thefarm trade; in fact, I am considering putting on a man to do nothing but push this phaseof this business. AND HERES ANOTHER TYPI-CAL HARDWARE STORE FROM the illustration this looks likea hardware store in a large three-story building, with base-ment and annex of The Biggs Company, inthe town of Trumansburg, whose popula-tion is 1811, would be a credit to any nice display of Goodyear tires was in thewindow on the left. Six clerks are regularly employed to carefor the trade, 90% of which is with farm-ers. In addition to a complete line of well-advertised brands of hardware and imple-ments, Studebaker and Chevrolet auto-mobiles are sold. According to Mr. Biggs, about every farmer around therehas an automobile. About 20 Bull Tractorswere sold last year. the biggs company, trumansburg, n. n


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