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Directory Dumfries & Galloway Historical Directories (1893–1912) 1911

Dumfries. Let People Know. . . . You don't know how many good accounts you miss just by a freak of fortune High Street (^ New residents don't know about you) — old residents never think you might do better for them than their present tradesmen. IT Let people know that yours is the shop, by advertising the fact. IT A series of well'planned advertisements in^ sertedin the ** DUMFRIES STANDARD" will draw in the new residents and bring you many a trial order from people who might have traded with you years ago if only they had thought about it. II Our representative will be pleased to discuss the question with you on receipt of a post-card addressed to Dumfries Standard Advertising Dept, 1911

Year: 1911
Location: old residents never think you might do better for them than their present tradesmen. IT Let people know that yours is the shop, by advertising the fact. IT A series of well'planned advertisements in^ sertedin the ** DUMFRIES STANDARD" will draw in the new residents and bring you many a trial order from people who might have traded with you years ago if only they had thought about it. II Our representative will be pleased to discuss the question with you on receipt of a post-card addressed to Dumfries Standard Advertising Dept
County: Dumfriesshire
Repository: Dumfries & Galloway Historical Archives
Piece / Ref: 1911 Directory — General Directory

Verbatim Historical Transcription & Abstract

High Street, Dumfries. Let People Know. . . . You don't know how many good accounts you miss just by a freak of fortune, ^ New residents don't know about you, old residents never think you might do better for them than their present tradesmen. IT Let people know that yours is the shop, by advertising the fact. IT A series of well'planned advertisements in^ sertedin the ** DUMFRIES STANDARD" will draw in the new residents and bring you many a trial order from people who might have traded with you years ago if only they had thought about it. II Our representative will be pleased to discuss the question with you on receipt of a post-card addressed to Dumfries Standard Advertising Dept,

Archival Source & Preservation Citation

Source Series: Post Office Directory of Dumfries & Maxwelltown (1911-1912) • Piece / Ref: 1911 Directory — General Directory

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