Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . severe experience shouldadmonish them to be more cautious in thefuture. The cash system does not benefit thedealer so much as the consumer. The lattergets his goods cheaper, because they can besold cheaper. It enables the dealer to gointo the open market and buy to the bestadvantage, often making an extra he shares with his customers. Somebody must pay bad bills. Thedealer cannot lose them. It would breakhim up. It is done indirectly, by increasingthe price of his goods. There would be nonecessity for this if the cash system pre-vailed. As


Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . severe experience shouldadmonish them to be more cautious in thefuture. The cash system does not benefit thedealer so much as the consumer. The lattergets his goods cheaper, because they can besold cheaper. It enables the dealer to gointo the open market and buy to the bestadvantage, often making an extra he shares with his customers. Somebody must pay bad bills. Thedealer cannot lose them. It would breakhim up. It is done indirectly, by increasingthe price of his goods. There would be nonecessity for this if the cash system pre-vailed. As a matter of economy consumers shouldstudy this matter for themselves. If theywill do so they will find that they can makea fair profit by paying as they go. T. L. Paton. 30 8t. Francois Xavier St., Montreal. * Agent for: Spear & Jackson, Sheffield, saws, tools, etc.;H. Coghill & Sons, Newcastle, borax, etc-; Starr Mfg. Co.,Halifax, , skates; Atkinson Bros., Sheffield, trade only. RECORD DOUBLE TIN SAP Cut Full Manufactured by THE G. H. GRIMMMFG. CO., 84 Wellington Street, MONTRKAJ,. HARDWARE AND METAL 37 WANTED . . Travellers calling upon retail hardware trade—in Eastern Ontario and Province of Quebec—choice side lines—liberal commission. Applicantsstate lines now handling and — Hardware Side Line,Care of Canadian Hardware and Metal, Toronto The Star Manufacturing Co. Manufacturers of CLOCK AND TOY MOVEMENTS, CYCLOMETERS, FANCY BRASS GOODS, BRASS TRIMMINGS AND for Bicycle and Door Bells. Send for Dis-criptive Circular of our Patent Ball Burglar Alarm. NEW HAVEN, CONN. HANBURY A. BUDDEN ATTORNEY AND SOLICITOR OFFICE FOR Patents Trade MarksEtc MONTREAL. WILLIAM HILL . . Importer of . . Paints, Qils, yarnishes, Brushes, Wind w Glass, Glue,Bronzes, Alabastine 327 St. James Street, MONTREAL .. ISLAND CITY .. Paint andVarnish Works . Manufacturers of . PAINTS, COLORS AND VARNISHES. Warfhohsfs • IO° and


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