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WJhm Father Was a Lad Be(myou 0 II brace all stores in ______ Dlliy IOQII b-j Southland, old es- - . fa -ned S bylut” The old home town has changed a lot since I was just a lad, Enißififfl IB I 0 ganisation has For in those days the home-owned stores were all we ever had. th® WilldoWS been formed -° I remember how the boss would come and meet us at the door n £ mbat , Cham And he always made us feel at home when we were in his store. n A j sent outside capi " Home-Owned p tal interests ’ and And when some roads were needed and some other work was done, Sfnrp« I ?° develop tr * de The owners of our local stores were always called upon. $ ' I 0I |1 AMuJili 1 ! When other things were needed to make a better town, 1 c ?FpO IS t 0 Southland genThey were always glad to do their share, they never turned it down. |; erally. And now and then ’twould happen, people would need a little stuff To keep them through the Winter when times were kind of tough. But it didn't seem to matter for the man who owned the store Would always give these folks some credit and deliver to their door. BOYS AND GIRLS ! The Closing Date of the ri, • / w j it. •• j i Essay Competition has been Extended to Chain stores are very pretty and their windows very Rash, But they never know a person if he hasn't got the cash, Saturday, November 11. For their bosses live in Other towns. And We're a bunch Of fools rnp Home-Owned Stores Inc. offer these Cash j-i.’ i 4.1. . .i j. 4 ii rvxv ovxo. Prizes for the best essays on the subject: it we think these fellows give a darn about our church or schools. I<IPQT PW7I? ?7/10/ “why we should all support Final 1 IwX - Z&/lv/- OUR HOM e-owned stores.” Now listen, folks ! Can we afford to sacrifice our rights ? CFfnNn PRI7F . . ?1 /I I- We have received a requests Shall we neglect our townmen to support these outside firms OEVVIW i RILL - - *l/ iz from paren ts and teachers to extend Cl , „ j, j. ii • ii. •> j j j.l •. n .the closing date of our Essay CompeShall we forget the pioneers who builded up this town ? TIUIDn DPI7I? Ifl/fi tition. The competition win therefore Shall we allow the outside stores to tear the whole thing down ? I “ KP * their essays immediately. I think I know your answer, folks, I hope you’ll all say NO, FOR GIRLS: XschooSand ttSSath Let's own our little city like we used to years ago. CTPQT PRI7F ??/W/- essa y s are not t 0 exceed 300 words in r., , . i i jl jt t 4i 141 llilul llUiili “ Av/ length. Entries must be written neatly Let s patronise our local stores and keep the cash at home, in * n k and sent to The Secretary, HomeAnd let the “flashy” chain stores start a city of their own. SECOND PRIZE - - £l/1/- Owned Stores Inc., P.O. Box 264, Inveri The decision of the judges will be final, THIRD PRIZE - - - -10/6 and those who enter agree to abide by Southlanders! Support Your Own Home-Owned Stores!

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Southland Times, Issue 22157, 27 October 1933, Page 11

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Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 22157, 27 October 1933, Page 11

Page 11 Advertisements Column 1 Southland Times, Issue 22157, 27 October 1933, Page 11