Some merchants i use but very little judgment in advertising. So long as I tfae^ have atL i( ad ■ M in some paper, paying for it, they think it is sufficient, and trust to luck for the consequences. They shut their eyes and discharge their gun in the air, and wait for the game to drop. They are Bhooting for ducks arid get crows*; Advertising requires as much gord judgment in the selection of organs, as. any other departpent of a merchant^ ,', .business. Judicious advertisingjalways pays! He should advertise in an organ tbat will i reach his customers. There are busi* | ness ihen Who seldom adyertise, and j they are always complaining about I their trade. They treat advertising as i the improvident, shiftless fellows do I their roofs. When the suri shines. they j do not need patching} and when: ifc j | rains they cannot patch them. "When j trade is fair, they see no need of advertising ; and when trade is dull, they jsay they cannot afford, to advertise. jMoral : repaira leaky roof when it is* jfine t weather ; and in all jßeasons. Advertising pays all. parties^ interested better than any other com-: mercialin vestmen t.-r Exchange; Eefjbms in England.-— A London jtelegram to the New York " World,'V jdated June 28tb, sayß :— Now that the Land Bill is safe so far as the House of=Coflßmons is concerned, and law and jorder are being restored in Ireland, [the Radicals are turning their attention . jto the great domestic , reforms upon ;which they have set their hearts. The jaesimilation of the borough, and county will be a comparatively easy gob. The Tories, who approved of I IDisraelilsßeform Bill of 1867, cannot logically, resist its application to the j jagricultoral laborer | nor would it be prudent for the Tory chiefs to attempt, jto defeat such measures. The laborers pre_ now hound together in unison, and swayed by a central committee, comjprisipg men likq Joseph Areb, who are •both wise and vigorous .... leaders. If it is contended that they are illiterate, md therefore unfit to exercise the : ranchise, they may truly answer that the ? ault is not theirs, but the equire's and uhe parson's. As regards education, however, they are not one whit behind tens of thousands of that "residuum" Which Digraeli.was not afraid to entrust with power. The most important item of the great question of reform will be the Redistribution of seats. Fitty years have since Lord Russell put his hand to that work, and wiped out some of the anomalies of representation, poroughs which were given a member under the scheme have meanwhile grown i^ito populous towns. New towns have sprung up which are now wholly unrepresented. The suburbs of London , and other cities have themselves become cities in point of population. On the other hand, many of the old boroughs, more eppecially in Ireland, have sunk ipto decrepitude and cjecay, and are no loDger worthy of representation. Seventeen thoosand persona in Szegedin' Hungary,- and the neighborhood of that city ap atill 6abßi9tiog on charity. T "; The Boston Young Men's Christian Asso cfation has thus far raised of the
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XVI, Issue 189, 10 August 1881, Page 1
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