Thursday, Ovicber 3, 1935
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On Lingerie Actually Quoted By Peddlers
/ Master
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Vest.. .T.W. $ .96 $2.00 $.35 $.20 $1.45 $.96
Bloomer , 2.25 4.50 1.00 .35 3.15 2.25
Chemise 2.25 5.00 1.00 .40 3.60 2.25
Gown .««••••••.) 3.00 • 7.50 1.25 .62 5.63 3.00
Princess Slip 4.00 8.00 1.50 .65 5.85 4.00
The NET Amount as received by the Master Peddler shows a Higher
Per Centage of PROFIT—or "Mark Up" than the average Merchant
would think of asking for merchandise of similar or better values.
c%L~) ThisPeddle?Shows You
JO j Pretty Pictures of Garments —
f and a small sample of material "from
' which they are made."
Hi mj !V_ She Does NOT Tell You that in some
MMJL instances This Master Peddler Organiza
tion from some
\ \ Manufacturer —who is making similar lines for
J . W other "direct from Mills-to-Consu mer-Organiza
'UnM A V A!4m tions." This Peddler shows you pictures "of a
I Jx yyr factory"—and HOW this factory makes the gar
ments —but she does NOT tell you the firm she
represents operates out of two-three-or-four
rooms in some downtown office building.
NOW—What About
Which is such a Big Talking Point in the Peddler's sales propaganda.
(Have You Ever Tried To Secure A New Garment Free?
, . DID YOU GET IT ? ? ?,' ~~
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Have You Been Requested By Peddlers
to fill out Recommendation Cards w /
' with the names of some of your acquaintances? Thru this means / 4?
of introduction this Peddler hopes to inflict his products on /
your unsuspecting friends— who due to your "Say So'* would /
give him an audience. Did You Ever Stop to THINK—What / o/)Z Kt
Peddler will give this card to your friend?—and how, thru this / fa
card, he will represent you?? / jfc
REMEMBER you are participating in this Peddler NUrSANCE / °ty QjT m
;every time you fill out one of these very inoffensive appearing / mm
Recommendation Cards. j 'K
Besides ARE YOU SURE your friends wish to be bothered by / W
These Door Bell Ringers? t
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THE ELKIN TRIBUNE, ELKIN, NORTH CAROLINA