Local merchants urge shoppers to buy at home
A coalition of city merchants declares a pledge to beat mail order prices including freight and quality, inviting residents to bring bills for comparison. They warn that dollars spent with distant suppliers drain local wealth and protest what they call a pervasive modern business graft, urging support for home trade.
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B. A. Knudson
Chase & Sanborn
Knudson’s
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Tilden Brothers & Company
H. L. Munn & Son, Lumber
F. M. Cupps
Garner Bros. & Herman
C. Hamilton
Adams Furniture Company
The
Story County Bank
Parley Sheldon
B. J. Sheldon
S. A. Keenan
F. M. Darner
B. A
Lockwood Grain Go
A. L. Potter
J. J. Grove
Ames Plumbing and Heating
S. Champaugh
J. B. Kooser & Co
Johna R. Keating, Jeweler
Ames Savings Bank
Fortun & Holmes
Ames
Dixon & Son
Citizens Lumber Company
Horton & Steigerwalt
Hardware
Sammy & Miller
Itarness
City Hall
Cor. Story and
Kellogg Sts
Union National Bank
Union Savings Bank
W. M. Greeley
A. H. Munn
the Novelty Store
C. W. Hunter
Ames Emporium of Music
W. G. Stockwell
Steck