Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1881-07-01
AMERICAN ENTERPRISE.

A Magnificent Illustration of Business Sue
| cess--Nicoll, the Tailor. and his Immense
| Estabishments--Hl System of Self Meas
| urement.
1t is only from exceptional business enter
prises that the public obtain the fullest pos
sible advantages To give these and proper.
| ly remunerate the conductors of an estab-
! lishment requires combination of conditions
seldom met with. There must he compre-
hensive knowledge of all the facts pertaining
| to the branch down To the smallest details,
the possession OF ample capital 10 purchase
all material at the lowest cash basis from
first resources, and if manufacl uring enter
INTO the business, tn" greatest skill should be
commended to insure superiority Of con
s'ruction and finish. These are the principal
| constituents embodied by those business
houses who cater successfully 10 the public
in any line.
most magnificent illustration is fur
nished by" Nicull, the Tailor" whose es.ah-
| lishments, III Market Street and 5i5 aud 517
Montgomery street, san Francisco, are a.
| well known and patronizcd As HI, paatiAl
| stores in New York, or his elegant est ,blish-
| mcnts in the Lakeside building, corner of
Clark and Adams streets, Chicago. II is per
fectly safe To say that no TAILOR in the coun-
try making To order can cotapete with
Nicoll. To the proof: H." has an cilicc in
London. which Is a Creal center Ia which
manufacturers Of cloth at all points send
their goods for sale. He purchases rr.u-
larry III London, and also in Paris, and WHEN
occasion requires, his BUYERS visit Eanufac-
turing seats, such as Iluddcrsfcld, Dews-
bury, Leeds, Stroud, Trowbrid.,c and Frome,
and III scotland GalIscLivls, DumfricS, LAM
holm, Jedburgh and Selkirk. Treating with
and buying solely from manufacturers IN
immense quantities, and all for cash, he in
variahly contracts much better terms than
Df her lliyPr III, has "a IN : har roN
able arrangements with the different steam
ship companies, especially the Inman, for
transmission of goods. Changes in STYLES
AS soon rs they occur, are wired by private
code from London. Domestic fabrics are
also purchased for cash from manufacturers.
Business with Nicoll This sp:inE has
started in booming. Daring his many sea
sons experience IN this cigy he reports that
at no time has he been 80 pressed 10 ill hS
orders. lie has been compclls 70 procurc
the services Of several first class cutters from
New York AMI lariS, in addition 10 his usual
force OF favorite artists In that line lie
showed us the most elegant aud stylish as.
sortmcnt of spring and summer goods. both
foreign and domestic. of design especially
prepared for his house. Those favorinC
Nicoll, the Tailor" with their patronage
need have 30 fears of seeing their suit, du-
plicated on the backs OF Tom, Dick or Harry,
who favor the many shoddy shops in which
this city aOUunds. "Ncoil, the Tailor" en-
pIoys none but the most skilful, artistic cut.
terS and efficient workmer, and such is the
prompituGc OF the house that suit can he
ready 10 wear six hours after the measure
is taken, if desired. Suits are made in Il SUI
perior manner from 80 To SGJ. Connoisseurs
OF dress and the general public will, there
fore, see that Ncoll, the Tailor" can meet
their wants more eilectually and economic
cally than any other house.
His country trade Is also IncreaS Ing i'm