The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-20
HOTEL CLERK, 9S MODEL.
THINGS NE mas 10 ESOU AND
innings RE BAs ~ no.

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the Rsrth Resuir~a &c niz-ptp.sr,V
with G~sests-IhtnEs Csss vi. us,. IA
The modern hotel clerk is = distiac; I 80
men, along Sith the advance Of the uo.sc.-
tel Ofren he Is the Spokesman o. t.-...
and owners Freaueatly he IL Judge. ----. "A
exccutioner in matters pertaining TO L. ~
fare OF toe house be represents. He .s, =
wear ianoad nov. He leaves thA; 10 re !.
school Of clerks that ts passing rNp.dy a. ~,
He does no, follow horse racine-t b. g, D. =,
o. IL he does. he soca takes il up asA p%.tls- 4,
occupation and lets the hotel so.
he IL q yocns man and has not ac,-..eia
Gov Of foreign languages he tries % 60
few, for later. IL he knows = dozen. lie ~ %
! possess too many to hep him 10 undtF.;Az. e
speeCh Of travellers who come 10 Nsv *
from the ut,ermost eads OF the ca;-a. III.
grant him = reasonable fpency in his 1w- "a
two o. threS widely spoken Tongues. A-4 -
remains enough to be studied in o,ae: ..~-
lions to keep his mind active dur.as g.
waking ho1rS. and ZONE Of MS s.es; - -
He can look up TIE arrival and teT&r.-.e Il
boats going down the Ohio Rive. h.cau
o1e bound to- PittsburE may wan; 20 A.. Z =,
.; that point. He can leSrn to dess-.. q
scenery along TIE southern Pacific Es... a
because he must de=cr1be many scs1- ~
his eyes hare not rested uron. Or l.
try TO follow the new railroad ;hA: {. =.
~ and s;eAitaly reaching TO the hear: = .
Dark Continent. lie mus lean tia; az -
liner to Southampton usually osecs tee <.
est and most comfortable route 20 BE
Ayres because Southampton il TIE So
poin, Of a South American line. Wien I -,
tired OF his, he can study banking in ses,-lt Z.
its branches NOT forgetting 10 meno.Es .c.
banks that have gone oct OF business !. -
tain countries. because, though yone, ;k=y -.
unfo-sos,sn. BY reason Of thetr wo--.as
none!, which Is passed in AZ a time ~hsa 10
are willing TO Put q Joyous trust IN Il. A5--:y
OF their fellow men He can learn iht go
exchange fog foreign money. Il vi. 20
save him study and loss after his sre<; -. -
parted. He car watch for ra-e an o't ec.-.
although when he inds one some tsa.s. II
tell him tha; i Is only . resirike. He A.. 81
OFT thas Emperor and King hare pAss@t ArAy
in TrAHce, but theiz heads Sill survive !
many coins that are EXCHANGED He VI .tA-a
shat many English letters OF credi: Az ;..-..t
in Preach, and that newspapers IN CAicl -
81 Petersburg are also printed il g.a: -
guasv. Then there are foreign AMI dozss;.,
hotels to learn I. il his own tAu!: Z = 80,
DO; know that the Blank House AZ w.otts5
Mountain Is Lot open this summer, h.vA-.e {:
Ser o. Erfupesa houses ben: 70 a sT-t:-5:e.
which passes a man tron oEe E-ea. aote. - 49,
2ther on ne eontinelt. He VII Ian 'Asi
"A. while EnSiiSARea and rshnlen A.e .--k-4.-
e-s N many spanise-Ame-5cs7 cities: as -;
large, popotous cities IN remote "~o-a:r.> 49,
he shelter o. travellers.
Lea Us watch him IS Re stars 10 S5!s e
b1sy day during The winter. VIXEN TIE .-sl.
hotels Of The city are hned TO ove:aoTtZe =
Is turning Sol0ewart AMI the BREWER WIS
are lined n Frocesstoa On the sTsuCes, L .:4-s
e Gss; II ne ta g'e aaf H. t s.s:i4s 81 !: Es:esHt7. !:
arm Z h1sEe1inS 10 8 Place OF safety. q: .
-.rk IN rrprr ~ hts nr-ST- --.-kE---a- -. =
hveriaE their products. and away up - ~
o. the house az early guest hAs tune: re ---i
On p-epa-atoTy to = hAsly departure IL@ Z -.
tocce o. beIl0oys IS nostdins sLrsa.ly - :.
frs9 hing: the clerk must ga; Will he 81 -;
he may De too busy Laser o. After bc-aE.L.T
there IL the business o. the 5-evIoIs nigh = =
looked over: the register mus: be s;Ut.s1 -
arrival OF steamships urst be ro:cj. %s-.-
papers must he read. because .ke.- ~t-Ec-a-1
viii Be needed The weather reiozt rs; =
inspector with carr: to- VIA eie-S sA-;. - =
= poor gen,ses 2:Sph*:f ~ Last : . *
boz In uniform Eushss in aid throws dow )
heavy leAsheE saS. He Is the special IL A.
r.kes the bag with reIuetAnes, 20. * l-5vs
that he i TO ,: Al ob:ecs a suspicion tc- - -;
Circulars mus Al BE distrlbuIet. t1: 1881
The naa who traces an ilIeg.b,e .--SS. - -
trs woman wEo did no. resizte.. 30: .-
per sister ro"n IS sure ihA;, he5 !et;s-t-t+
been misistt- IL takes a ToCii o. sN;.s-l'l
and i fair amour: OF lnck 10 get sat- 4s4T
from TIE mai tag: and uhea -hE- hAs t-e- :-.
anc;her ie.Every follows 90 lie Eg+,. - -
nrs-- oU2tnt-.ookinE POSTS Sc s-A-,cs 49,
4.oos ustoia;tES ines q eAIcs:4'..-
pnstuArks range themselves above Is Sc t:
sleep He l. the custodian o. may .sl-=-.
He alone kpCWs the Addresses Q. maEy a---
o@er for Thousands 1hi,e they i've, a. -
c!e-k reserves letters toE th.T lc-s A:.s- -!
Ars dead.
The morning IS zeArly sou= Row. E11,,:
have been. posted accounts have b+r= 49,
sEersd- letters have tssn Dictated an ,le =
has teen prepared FOR the bEs.rsSs Ct - 80,
Thieh- hy ne Say. does 20: beT1n mi
Pen droos from his Enssrs 20 ae pkekr; a. 7
a TAa Ulo hsiorEs 20 the afternoon EA;e1
LUncceou follows. and The CssrS OK re -,
Ing hoGr puts on bis hat and goes OFT .--r e..
siEy; Where no~l To rbe theatre .
lard room o. the PARK No: 81 al. r.
3aieT auGrsnea' remote from crowd. AZ
FL hours az = stretch SITe eso1Sa q: 80
The clerk su%s hons- He smokes 5
so-s 20 sJeeo to= an hoE-. He E-6s ga, q -
hers aim in the evening. 70. he --s- =: )
tie real task Of the day a, q ~o.c,o.s.
With this hour come the rush s-t t.-
ho;sl life orher things curing TIE tAT 80
70 pare The WAY. The Register rsvo.rs-
:a,een.a resis;sss. He b. Sers
road tnr = j*Welry house. his rrAve.@-- So
hare 30 be locked in Ibe SAFE. LATE r
travelling. man HeSs comes an cse-.
;aro~s dow = hahAfSi = cAe:f.1
eAers neatally uaSsrs ths: hs- hAsks;
. AZ u y ~ CO., Next y -FN- p -"-.
giant. He useH TO travel u.-a EA--
saved his money And has SUs p.--IT - '-
sIasle room - o. no U.s. 20 nix. H --r-. E
Large rom with TWO beds Ezt . rr-r@- =
:h@ beds close 10 each o:her. W. ~
goes 20 sleep he lies ~tiAzDlA.!y f-v-E - -.r
oae bed TO the 'OOs OF ;he oZa~r. \ 500
Win badge OF Ihsr coats make ~ - a.
TIE clerk Ihey h@loaS 10 a scc--'y- -.--
8 room 20 meet IN. II u. "a
keep coClfrS to- Al 1o2- o. :wc. ~
gets GItSt a. u gets olt- AZ. D. -.
ho1ss - flied comfortably. Az sT@sJ
prArs 10 D. satisfied.
The closes: Attention Is Necessary
stErnaenE os rooms IL - a zI.-4sz
Iintt woman near the top % -a~ :
also = mistake 70 sepS ate cul.e-s 80
rScp-e who Are crsTs-inE ro-~.te-,
often tlfs this ouI .oG; At-e- 80 '.r-
hsel n-Ats- o. when = geAr-Al-sle-:
= very .dl1cTit- Perhaps rs s-rt'-,
lIss n his ABILITY 20 ceisrr AZ Eg-c
peru lt4-fly 90 -ke 7A-- - = rv-r-c g.
ICay crea-c frrgrs rrus - 1u- a.. .H-s
y$3rae come NUZ Ks - -I--1-e--
i've Ec-TIaneCr'y Cr3s-. aE-l~s 20
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