Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 221, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1917 — Retail Interests Benefited. [ARTICLE]

Retail Interests Benefited.

Through chamber of commerce work - the retail interests in a community are brought together to work together for Improvement in local methods of merchandising, for investigation and elimination of “fly-by-night” concerns and fraudulent advertisers. Credit bureaus are often maintained, and truthful advertising is a thing insisted upon. Universal trading conditions locally are considered and worked put, not only for the protection of the retail stores, but for the protection of the customer.