Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1904 — Letter to Mr. Chas, Morlan. [ARTICLE]

Letter to Mr. Chas, Morlan.

Rensselaer , Ind. - Dear Bir: The Trustees of the Fair Ground, Cobleskill, N. Y., were glad to pay 15 oeuts a gallon more for Devoe; and no wonder. Two other paint ageuts said it would take 150 gallons of tbeir paint to cover tbe buildings. Our agent put it at 125 or less. It took 115 We saved them 35 gallons of paint and painting [worth $4 to $5 A gallon, as the painting costs two or three times as mnoh as tbe paio] less 15 oenta a gallon on 115 gallons Say $l4O. That’s bow to count the cost of paint. Tbe oost of putting it on is $3 to $4 a gallon. You see what that means. Go by Devoe. Yours truly, F. W. Devoe & Co. 90 New York and Chicago, P. S. B. F- Fendig sells our paint.