The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-23
TIE CODE or THE BARGAIN COUNTER.
A Reuarkabis LIst OF Grimes Drawn %
byJohn Wnnnmnkor.


have had fnli pay for two weeks. showing that
20 soS sVS O ao aSs wS
! twelve days pay instead of ono week, as hereto
SRf WITH VIE are and With
| We anticipate a heavy trade for the coming
season u i comes to us 1t viii ne largely dneto
Erolt TO EMPLOYEES as, well as to, employers
There are Of course, z few grumblors %ho AL al
they Hs VAL point to themssyes to proye
ITO We top, OF they would no, aace tine 70
grI9nble , n9r reason IGrtI. People cannot have
same time rropcrly attend to business. Your
| entire and Dest attention must be given when
| you WORK, or you cannot rise; few people scom
| 10 understand this probably because few have
Health is one OF tho very bost aids to success:
| do not make the common mistake of begin
ming to tako care OF 1t after It has gone. Do
| be given to rest; persons who daily como to
| business with weary bodies cannot hold po-
s sSn s ani s vsorou 9h; yonF MIRO
! and your duty conflict, look at the EXAMPLES OF
GSp hS Mn Ssno Won 9nT most Il sUn ySsr
| from now, and be bravo enough to choose the
right We remind 20. hdi we Keep an accoEn un.
hours y 'O and srerv mari counts against vour;
pdiue; Uiis because OF bad heath, vou mag not
&C. eS 10 SEG'I s "f to Ge al & line
make he best records, and OILERS CANNOT complain
II You are a sensible and aincere business
person, you will be glad 70 follow systematic
such a person, or il You allow associates. In or
| out Of the store to lead You into neRlrctful
DO retained in your positions. Do not get tho
idea that too much isexpeeted Of you. or TINT
ness you are employed 10 give yourselves en-
tirelp,to your duties remember that our bust
the largest Of It's kind in the world, and that
| customers expect. and have right ~ demanc:
this class; YOU should never aim lower Show
a high degree OF merit, and reward Is inevitable.
Tho following is the blunder list for the fu-
turo You have now become accustomed 10
| watching against errors. and ought 70 work
with perfect freedom the plumbers are about tne
| the reason that tho number seems greater Is
that the list has been divided for conyyenionffe
! give full explanation Of the system for the in
formation OF now people who are with US Our
TO give one week holiday and one week pay TO
people employed with us from January first OF
in Inv Work. we we add an additional week maEine.
altoEether twelve week days. in II, depart.
occur: but subject to these conditions: An
account is Kept Of al blanders that come 70
erod necessary to charge day is deducted
from ne two weeks: For example a person adIl
pay Tor VACATION. 4 person charged with
twelve blpnders would receive no pay, and
| A
blunders receives full pay for two weeks. This
will now apply to saespe9ple. inspectors, wrap
pers, delivery clerks and drivers floor man
| Bunders of other people may be recorded Tor
reference, but will have no connection with
vacations.
BLUNDERs TO De GUARDED AGAINST.
the wrong address viii not b. reason Tor excuse
3 Wrong or illegibo transter nuln4:rs
| !. Wrong additions or extensions OF ainoun,3.
| 5. when
mSnoy are tak'm rom tho cS,hIer p a messenger.
Ssss
a ticket: the wrong amount for cash
g. To send from the counter only part of the goods
70 fT FROM @ a E5Gns Ss0 ana
10 Ie.Ay scntinx goo is iEoin delivery
na for s s Tin @ e aIf
ls. To omit quantity on salos tickets.
70 To omit amounts.
ess i aseGss "a to 9e or &c
| tube stamp the books through, when you gee
81 To Sc unauthorized remnants the delivery or
90 6 5ransfer dspartm ntsi .,
or n"!d .tcAets 10 tho devery department Tho
is5sIHinod fin rsssiry end tSe@ ssnd god. sPi
e goods n go nn"pPs xsn M
"a ,es sT5ri:a or np,a-sss.a eomuoa.
tog ueasls or parcels to delivery or IFaGSfsr ds.
25 70 mao ~! as,sh 'ais when customer pay. for
should be, ssnt 10 The department Of accounts,
2' % an 5sS .sI sac fof
9SX ao = 5f a'fs s. must
a. sEd 70 G m Su5r . Sdnesd or
90 win De sales 1cksa ..., 49,.
% or GnsS IT. ae S" ii. % gos. DO
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20. To lit cus:op.rr III. counter before rner.
shaTdss credit g an S%oh%m.0 i authorised IN
sa.isEHofS reason 1 ais manager can 0"'A
are Ss sn NJ
counter send tho eyohnnce sip 10y cash boy, who
81 To delay sending found articles to tho lost and found
80. To eat read in any counter Books and papers
re a S5G rss ne @n. . Mo no
must not DO brought into tn lreS'ing rooms nor
80 TGdshGiS aTsas %Oo@t ,Ai"! .G.peG!.y While
moment and rre,en, tic matte; settlement
81. for s,lespeoio to use o. Aardio he pneumatic
G s Ss 5SH sn .s
that the package Is your 10 Uerlect this VIII
1s sncn a plan fsnli .ha: tho tos', as well as tho
So. Not 70 see ant m,asaissy wait upon customer
80 For %o or moS n 10 10 s:sn
afs at cSstomets may n"G 'omo one 1 waiting
a. NOT 10 please customer Il wo hayo utAbe goods.
| fore sending tHcm Tor Iot4.tr2.
~. For a sa esnrs7n to omit ,culng an nccomnodl l..
! ton parcel with tile otlrr goods Oh for a wrapper
| TO omit enclosing
43. Tor salespeope iusnec"rA wrapper othorA To
omit putting the T numbers other mArks IN
Salen tickets papers, or parcels in the appointed
| "a For Inspectors wrappers or others to write OH
| ticsets pArco,s figures winch cannot be readily
uuderstOod.
IS. To leave out Of parceS things that should bn en-.
| closed, enclose thing belonging else where
I'll. To maze uut.dy or insecure packages.
For inspector To denver a saesperSnn
!
Stamped registered THIS apH 10, IN transfers
o. stock, tho came rs u sHCE IrHe'S on tirkrt,.
| &C SaiespeOplo who allow g0uG' - g0 from ihrr
counters upon uare.slc"pi transfer. q; slncE
| for any reason witlInut tCEs duly SIAM. ! or
| registered viii be Suspended.
4S For "a wrapper to enclose any sales ticket 20
| Or 10 lOrc one
40. For wrappers bill clerks to send c. O. D.
| goods o h. vCo
90 For bill clerks entry clerks TO make wrong
tres, or pass wrong calculations
81. For delivery clerks 10 enter on wrong sheets.
81 For despRtchtrs Ia send goods out route.
81 For Griyer take out goods belonging TO another
| route.