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?'■?;* \ '■ £??z 1 s,W hr.\%»■-. • v ■ • ; * -..'* *T r ’ - • ' i ,4y .* - f jU •.• f •.^*i'-j'» ■ •/-yTgyii i.i , ,.iPutj.it up to\tfcb modern, farmer in dollars and f cents and he*ir knot? what you*re talint About. A busi-^ ijefls-^an^flHaot-riecessarHy^oae-wfto sits in his offices in a Broadway sky*? scraper. The up-to-d^te agriculturalist is the keen, calculating, man who understands profit and loss; His farm is an investment and the cap!-, tal he put into it miist yield him an income or he's hot a successful4farmer.^ Read what one man says about hid idea of an investment:“I have always rthouglit a telephone was, a handy thing to have in the house. I Ipoked upop it as a luxury—a step-saver and a convenience for laiy folks; a time-saver for the business manwho sat at his desk and talked over the ’phone to a score of people during the day. I never realized bow much more necessary it was to the farmer in his isolated« position—-bow much time and money it saved him.‘‘Before I put this instrument in my home, I considered the telephone an expense. I now know it to be an investmept that pays' big interest. I wouldn't be iwithout a telephone now, for it certainly saves my time and makes money for me. Through it (I am in immediate touch with everybody, with whom I do business—the general store, the farmimplement.Ahop, the produce buyersilkvthiI can tallc\ things over with anyone I wish, nlt;^ matter how far away they are.“Then think of what it means to my wife and. girls. They look upon the telephone as (their best friend-r~ their fleet-footed messenger in time of trouble or sickness—their bearer of news and social messages to friends on distant farms.. Yes, the women folks certainly wouldn't be without the telephone now they know what it does for them. And it would have* to cost many times what it does before I would partwith it.,So says the Successful/ wide-awake farmer, and he passes the information on to his neighbors. It is a matter of record that more and .more farms are being 'equipped with this most modern improvement.The pioneers in this line, the Western Electric company, which supplies the entire Bell system with apparatus, reports having sold 50,-000 rural telephones in the past sixty days.—-Exchange.8Boeing done prdmptly and as it
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Corona Courier
Corona, California, US
Sat, Jun 19, 1909
Page 4
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