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A HOT DRUG W AR.RETAILERS BY THE EAR3 IN GRAND RAPIDS. MICH.il v. I Itic'll Jk Co. Withdraw from Ih# liras AMoclmlon C'oiuMmm Hndtill rrlm la a rtnUb -Uuh thmjWon lit* I'lghl.lVrhup* Ihn greatest victory ever achieved by u llrtu, single huudcd, against the combined utruojfth of all the oilier retail hou-v biatod by the wholesale dealers, lias been won by Haul V. Finch «1 Co., the now celebrated cut-rate drug tlrin of (ivand Rapid*. Mich. Finch d Co. stepped out of the association and boldly un* nonoced that in the future they would nell everything contained in their ilrnjf store, including physicians’ prescriptions. at u rate which was from 30 to Ml per ucnt below the regular retail prices. This rjM a perfect storm of op|*Ki-tlua among other druggists and every means possible was devlned to defeat their purpose. The whole** te drug linns were prevailed upon und refused to anU thou* Rools. uiid t\ll attempt was made to block ull supply chunuct* throughout the country. ThU wus a wry difficult undertaking.as Finch Si Co.*s linnucial standing Is par excellence, and their good round dolkill's never lulled to secure oil the goods they wanted. The newspaper* through their news columns, and the labor organization* numbering several thousand member*, came out In support of Finch the latter takingformal action at their meQllng*. The onU'oiiH* has been that Finch d: « o. have won u slgnul victory and now do the largest retail drug business went of New York. shipping jrood* ull over the country While their atom Is the busiest in the city. They have Just published a large cut-rate price catalogue, which the.v are mulling free on application. This catalogue will no doubt be found very interesting, aswell a* beneficial to the public, as itgive* regular prices, together with Flitch Co.*8 cut prices on patent med-ieine*. drugs, household remedies, rubber good*. tmd. in fact, everything sold U tinted in this book. M that people can see at a glance just the amount saved on each purchase.
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Yale Expositor
Yale, Michigan, US
Fri, May 14, 1897
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