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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIV, Issue 100, 3 April 1916, Page 2

EVERYTHING IN THE SHOE LINE S&0&/S7&. SPECIALITIES—BOSTOCKS. CROCKETT AND JONES. PKITWELL. FORTFORM, WARE-WELL. BECTW£. WAUKWELL. TRANSIT. FOR MEN'S GOODS. FOR MAIDS* AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES. SOUTHALL'S CELEBRATED PUMP S AND SLIPPERS. a, N s °A T L E rpmcEsr al ,incs ,0 o,ear HANNAH'S 4 T one of his recent lectures on advertising, given at Liverpool, England, Thomas Russell, of London, emphasised strongly the value of newspaper advertising. "TV time." he snid. "was ripe for a great extension of advertising, and newspaper advertising must always be the mainstay of publicHe illustrated the fact that scientific advertising did not add to the cost of _ Roods but secured a material reduction of price. Indeed, the more an article was advertised the cheaper it became, and the more self-interest compelled the manufacturer to keep tfp the quality. Certain articles of .great value to the publio could never have been manufactured at all bad it not be n that advertising; ensured a sale large enough to warrant the putting down of the elaborate and very costly plants. Advertising was the cheapest method yet devised by the wit of man for the sale of honest goods. The great commercial discovery of the ago was that it did not pav to advertise unless the goods advertised were honest goods, wbile nothing which was not true was good enough to put into on advertisement. The "Commercial TCeview" points out that—- " Undoubtedly the first and most potent advertising force of the present day is the'newspaper. Hero is a field so vast and so complex that it needs the most careful study of every varying condition to accurately estimate its possibilities, and i whole army of specialists and experts in all branches of service he~-> come i' H being."

GOOD MEAT 5 THE BEST I THE VERY BEST I fOUNTFORD, BUTCHER, MIDHIRST, JGS to intimate that he delivers tha best Beef, Mutton. Lamb, and Pork in Stratford four days a week—Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, a»«l Saturdays. OIIJJUK. A'UW. LONDON DIRECTORY. (Published Annually) enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS in each class of goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS. with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply. STEAMSHIP LINES arranged under the Ports to which they sail, and indicating the approximate sailings. PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES . of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, etc., in the principal provincial towns and industrial.centres of the United Kingdom. _ ■ • ... A copy of the current edition win be forwarded freight paid, on receipt of Postal Order for 5 dollars. Dealers seeking Agencies can advertise their trade cards for 5 dollars or large advertisements from 15 dollars. THE LONDON DIRECTORY Co., Ltd. 95 Abchuro 1 - Lane. London. E.C