Rod and gun . The A. H. Fox Gun Company, of Philadelphia,have issued a new hanger showing in large size acolored illustration of a duplicate of the only shot-gun used by Colonel Roosevelt on his Africanhunting trip. The illustration shows portionsof the stock and barrel and particularly impressesthe onlooker by the fine lock mechanism and fancyscroll work on the latter of which appears a dogand the name Ansley H. Fox worked in mostartistically. The whole production is exceed-ingly fine and as it will be on view at all theleading dealers readers can see for themselvesthat this is not exaggerate


Rod and gun . The A. H. Fox Gun Company, of Philadelphia,have issued a new hanger showing in large size acolored illustration of a duplicate of the only shot-gun used by Colonel Roosevelt on his Africanhunting trip. The illustration shows portionsof the stock and barrel and particularly impressesthe onlooker by the fine lock mechanism and fancyscroll work on the latter of which appears a dogand the name Ansley H. Fox worked in mostartistically. The whole production is exceed-ingly fine and as it will be on view at all theleading dealers readers can see for themselvesthat this is not exaggerated. This fine gun,known as Grade F. E. retails at $362 and its pro-duction goes far to justify the claim of the manu-facturers when they style their shotgun, TheFinest Gun in the World. Stocking the dealer is no longer regarded by. A Well Dressed Window. progressive manufacturers as the final step in thecreation of adequate distribution and in the main-tenance and upbuilding of sales. To simply placegoods on the shelves may have been the sum-total of progressive effort a decade ago. To-dayit represents no more than a working basis. Thedealer is no longer asked to depend solely uponhis own efforts in the moving of his stock but re-ceives the co-operation of a branch of the manu-facturers selling organization, the sole purposefor the existence of which is to create sales forhim. This year, the efforts of the RemingtonArms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co. in this direc-tion are totally eclipsing those of previous seas-ons. Always an extensive advertiser, this Com-pany has not only arranged its advertising sched-ule so that its dealers may reap the greatestpossible benefit from it, but it is backing up thissales-creative work in a manner that cannot failto react to the mutual good. Withthe fact in mind that the displayw


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