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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11877, 23 February 1933, Page 8

SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS LE GRAND LOUNGE The “Queen Anne” Store Ttuke vour choice of the 64 varieties of- the famous “Queen Anne" Chocolates in Fancy Boxes and Loose to please all pockets and palates. CALL AND INSPECT OUR DISPLAY AT LE GRAND LOUNGE C. L. FERGUSON, ' Proprietor. Gisborne Engineering, Coachbuilding and General Iron Works. MOTOR REPAIRS A SPECIALITY. DAVYS,"THIRD & MITCHELL. JOHN WANAMAKER—“Prince of Retailers." John Wanamaker commenced business in April, 1861. The first day’s takings amounted to £5 3s 9Jd. Of thiß amount he spent £5 on newspaper advertising for next day’s business and kept 3s 9id in the till for change. He maintained that general policy, and built up America's greatest retail business. John Wanamaker was the biggest retail advertiser in the world. Most of the successful retailers in America built. their businesses on tbeir policy oi putting all their profits backinto advertising during the early days of their growth, nsing principally the “family" newspapers. MR. RETAILER,— The “Gisborne Times” circulates every week-day morning over the whole of the East Coast districts from Wairoa to Cape Runaway, and along the Bay ol Plenty as far as Whakatane. It is well worth your while to inquire concerning its,possible service to you. If you . desire to extend your business, let ns talk it over. Phone or drop no a line and our canvassers will gladly call and Bee you. I® the Wide-Awake Busies Man! Have confidence in yourself, your business, your goods, and swell your turnover by adopting the mail order system of buying. There is no advertising medium in the world that can give access to so many prospective purchasers at so low a figure as the daily newspaper. THE GISBORNE TIMES has a strong line of subscribers all along the East Coast from Wairoa to Cape Runaway and through, to Opotiki. Now is the time .to boost your goods in the country districts and cultivate orders by mail. The cheapest way to do this is ,to advertise in the Gisborne Times. At one time all advertising was merely an experiment; now it is a grim necessity. In towns, fowusbips, construction camps, station sheds, Maori pas, the Gisborne Times is read from the title to the imprint, RING PHONE 500 or 818 and our Advertising Specialist will ' submit designs and write your advertisement in an attractive style that will convince the buying public in [the country diitricts and sell your goods. TIMES PRINTING \ WORKS WHY GOOD PRINTING IS CHEAP IN GISBORNE Only r wide-awake establishment# in the same fortunate position as the TIMES PRINTING WORKS can afford to do high-class work at prices as low. Why P Because the continuous stream of orders mean* no slack time, and, consequently, the lowest possible “overhead” charges, THE TIMES PRINTING WORKS has large, carefully selected stocks of all the best grades of book, writing, printing, and cover papers, ©to. No outside firm can afford to do Printing or Bookbinding at more moderate charges than those made by the TIMES PRINTLNP WORKS 1 Try the Times Printing Works for anything in printing from . a midget sticker to the largest account book and you will become another unit in the army of customers th&i keep- ou sending ka new business o» well as repeat ordersNO ORDER TOO SMALL NOR TOO LARGE. / Tine* Printing Work*.