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To Retail Merchants:
TO SELL your customers as many as you can of the foods which are produced
nearby is both practical patriotism and sound common-sense. First, you are
helping the Government by assisting to relieve transportation. Second, you
are; providing consumers with products that help produce their own incomes.
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Reasons such as these should urge you to push
the sale of Armour Products. Armour dp.es a
business here of around $84,000,000 yearly.
Of this total, $75,000,000 is paid right back to
producers of cattle, sheep and hogs in , the
Omaha territory. Of the remainder, $4,000,
000 a year is distributed regularly in wages to
people who buy from you. Over $3,500,000
more goes into the purchase of supplies, much
of which are bought from concerns in and near
Omaha. And another heavy sum goes into
local and State taxes.
Directly or indirectly, at least one dollar in
every ten that goes into your cash register,
comes to you through the fact that Armour has
a huge plant here.
If you have not already looked at Armour's
large investment in plant, machinery and equip
ment in Omaha from this angle, think of it this
way now.s In every practical way, Armour is
a local concern paying out millions to your
customers, paying taxes to help build up local
improvements, has an investment here that
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gives them the same interest in the devolpment
of the Omaha district as you yourself have. To
help stabilize their own investment, Armour
and Company are anxious to co-operate with
you in every way -for the betterment and up
building of our community. ,
In selling Armour products, you are helping-to
-make a market for $84,000,000 ofHhe yield of
farm and fielci in Omaha territory. You are
aiding to make a sure market for producers.
You are helping them to dispose of their output.
And you are, thereby, widening your own trad
ing circle. ' "
But, more than this, you are offering your cus
tomers foods, which, because they already
know them, they are ready to accept. From a
purely, business standpoint, it is sound common
sense for you to sell Armour Quality Products;
they move off your shelves at lowest sales .cost.
And, because each is highest quality of its own
kind, Oval Label Products make satisfied cus
tomers for your store and bring housewives
back for more.
General Manager.
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