Canadian grocer July-September 1919 . peculativeco-operative stores or society ventures onthe idea that they will be able to buy muchcheaper and have dividends paid back tothem, which dividends, if paid, are over-charges or bribes, paid back to customersin order to deceive them and endeavor tohold their trade; to point out to everyresident of our cities and towns that if theywant their city or town to prosper, theymust keep their money in local circulation,and that the retail mail order houses thatsend goods into the municipality which arecarried by merchants are not contributingto the support
Canadian grocer July-September 1919 . peculativeco-operative stores or society ventures onthe idea that they will be able to buy muchcheaper and have dividends paid back tothem, which dividends, if paid, are over-charges or bribes, paid back to customersin order to deceive them and endeavor tohold their trade; to point out to everyresident of our cities and towns that if theywant their city or town to prosper, theymust keep their money in local circulation,and that the retail mail order houses thatsend goods into the municipality which arecarried by merchants are not contributingto the support of the municipality; to en-deavor to give the best service and accom-modation to the buying public and to giveto those who are worthy credit when theyrequire it; to keep a register for the in-spection of all the merchants, of those persons who habitually make it a practiceto avoid paying their accounts, so as toprevent them from securing further creditand to send the names of those who havemet with misfortune to the proper officials. J. A. BANFIELD Winnipeg, President of Dominion Executive Coun-cil of in the municipality whose duty it is toexamine into all such unfortunate cases;and to ask our customers and citizens ofour cities and towns to patronize thoseretail merchants who believe in the aboveprinciples, and who have united with theirfellow-merchants, whose duty it is to seethat these principles are lived up to. Delegates Attending The Convention The following merchants were in at-tendance at the Brandon convention: S. R. Acheson, Boissevain; R. C. Bal-loch, Reston; Frank H. Brady, Reston;A. G. Box, Pierson; F. T. Baxter, Win-nipeg; H. Bicknell, Wheatland; J. , Winnipeg-; G. B. Bedford,Brandon; E. Bolton, Brandon; S. Broom-hall, Brandon; J. Bedford, Brandon; W. D. B. Boyd, Roseisle; T. A. Connell, Win-nipeg; W. Chrests, Brandon; W. , Brandon; J. N. Campbell,Makinac; W. J. Ctirrie, Lauder; , Brandon; S. Cooperman,Brandon; W. J. Draper,
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