Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-09-19
40 oRsAt sAoM WINooW.
Tho rif.t LisinE Lshibit In Town m
what Has faiiousi % since.

Tho rir.t Ii,ins Lsidbu In Town and
what Has raiiousi u siace.
within tho past few ycan There have
been some notable changes 10 the man'
ncr Of carrying on certain industries In
this city. and TO a great extent the
Show window has taken tho place oi
the interior aud secluded apartments oil
the shop Perhaps the example was
sct fifteen or twenty years ago, when
well known painter OF scenes Ia the
arctic regions oxhibSd ono Of his
pictures within store IN broadway,
and o. nn advertisement Of Il, caused
o little lrishman rugged out IN Eskimo
toggory to sit all day long incoming in
the store window. where he attracted
the gaze Of the multitude.
lnasmuch NJ the lfshmnn had not
command Of single word In the Esk.'
mo language. be- was forbidden to
speak 10 any stranger while ON duty
under penalty Of instantly bolng d..
changed This was probably the earii'
ct u.o Of man us nn advertisement In
tho thov winiov In thi. town.
Hut nov scattered throughout tho
city thcro arc hundreds OF places Ia
which industries an actually piled Ia
tho show windows. much TO The delight
aud possibly to the instruction of tho
crowds that gather TO observe what Is
going on. The men whoadycrtis' .n this
.... 80. .f.s..s.. .,fts.F s..t fIta HHf. nuHf
osity oi the pas-ciby although i is
not likely that they mako much money
through their device. since mere curl.
osity seldom pms out in cash the idlo
rstcr being generally sadly impecuqi
ous
There was n uino wien tradosmon
used their show windows exclusively
for the display Of such wares rs thoy
had 10 sell Tho manufactured article
was thcc, but not the article In the
process OF making. Now the show win.
dow Is the workshop. and all along the
buduca. streets u New York mon may
30 seen through plate glass hesviug
great fkoins OF lncip.cnt molas'cs candy
over Iron hooks mud catching them on
thoir elbows with "a s.iIl That would be
tho dcspalr OF tho handiost country
iuan that ever went to q village candy
bee
iaundrylng Is done under the publii
cyo with such caro- o. makes o man
wonder how IL e. that bis now collars
generally como hack tu him hopplgsiy
cracked aud manglod beyond rccogni.
iIon and the possibility Of further wear.
Ing. Men Vi In show windows MI over
town Illustrating the way In which
cigars afc made but It Is noticeable
/ that thoy mover stick the small end ui
a cigar into their mouths Just boiorl
/ giving the final twist 20 Il, ns Is tho
constant practice Of men who twist be-
/ hind back windows whore they supposa
They arr unob,or,od.
So also. hat. uro ironcd. and tho
| ironing thereof cxcitcs ulbouuded en-
thusiusm IN tho breasts Of tho crowd
that gathers 10 SOC the process, aud
oven the public mcnding Of boots and
shoes Is a source Of delight to the null
titudo. Tailor sit In their show win
dows making aud repairing clothes
tooihsomp griddlc cakes become brown
under the eyes Of all who pass, ariif
cial teeth aro made whgrp all can ~,
thc work done
When the 1T day Of january draw
near tho show window explains how
skilliul pcumcn wrto New Years cards
aud Il Is mot long since, in an up tow
street, seven NouhwcstcaNcrly ,i-lcr
stood IN full Wow brushing their lon
and wnyy irgzsos as u.sign and token e.
the wonderful power Of certain bal
iuylgoptor Also, Ia u show window Il
Broadway, q man might be- seen, no
long ago, rowing away Tor dear NE
while another pulled for an he wa
worth Ht coutdyonco Tor mul,iu
smnsons Of the weakest Of mortals.
Grcnt h tho show window No,
] Nprlt Sun