The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-26
TRAILING SPRING BARGAINS
" BDUING TIE SHOPGIRL 4
FIRST ACHIEVEMENT.

sometimes the seller Herself VINO wants
the Coveted Hat Or Wrap-WIse
Women VINO say mat ltS Better 70
go Later-sales Earlier Thb Year
The season Of bargain sales Is on and
% more than one woman II has seemed
that chances have been better than usual
O. buy In June what cost twice ~ much In
April. In the same way there has been
this year q tendency 20 begin these sales
earlier thnn ever. AZ early a. May thu
Fifth avenue shops began 20 advertise
them. and even shops that had not an
nounced them publicly minated 70
customers that there was an opportunity
fur bargains.
one thing that always gets on my
nerves. said a bargain hunter who Is
Usually very successful. lis the super
o.ilus manner Of the shopwomen who
lD.k ~ the late seasons corners a. II the
u-a q line had invaded Fifth avenue.
y woman picks up a hat and asks II
mere % one Of the same kind with a rcd
instead u a blue bow the saIeswoman
lo.z- 8 u she had asked her age and her
gr nI-nother's maiden name.
'Of course most Of our hats are gone.
-.a srvB with q look Of deep pity for
women who are compelled 10 wait until
Il7a nefore they can cover their heads;
" 10 ve have here nov 10 only what has
0rs1 lett over
lau she looks into the air A. IL women
vE. could not afford 20 buy hats In season
H.rrt 20 60 - some other part Of the
rrr one Il them tried that on with me-
',r ether day and was 90 excessively
r F-sHut about IL that had TO give her
l.- = my mind.
41nt suppose that your manager
% GI have advertised bargain sale.
sa-v-i unless he had wanted 70 get
-I ~ me hats he has II you trent all
v.. nlst,nsrs tho same way you do me
.H' think you'n get rid Of many Of
ESQ h1; ne whitening look. hut my
Pc. nd the eject Of waking her up.
o.. -ae rlnsentei TO take out % a large
a- pop hats enough for me 70 pick out
H..' liked
sometimes unusual expsdients are re-
20. - ~ tho avenues smart shops.
.,-a occurred the other day There
-. . for full o. frocks which had been
-a,fn- patheucally on their wooden
70 cn's with IN obvious lo0k ~ detection
r.- 11b1dy came 90 buy them. The
r.-e'gr II tho shop left his door open
q. ...' travellers m the elevators might
-. .. sttractive stock. but Tor some
"..-.r 'loy kept right on upstairs.
-r Ess a detected look on his face.
grow deeper every day. and one
n. .'harr appeared an inoonspicuous
No.. .. rewsnaper 70 the eject that
'... MD DO g sale on = certrin day on
'.. oil. a HlJr q q certain number on
go. rarue.
r., p.. ~. The name NJ the shop
.'.-a- I'D not appear and II would have
'.r most practised berEnin hunter
H "-. "ar the advertisement II had
- F.r rowever. for on the morning 81
%. r . ann5nced dressInakers. just
H hunters millinera and n few old
nalpie gathered IN the third
r..s building and bought up az
That VS. one heroic way d
s ~ the slow sellers.
-.luss I feel conscience STRICKEN
DID '1 = sgle. said a w0ilRl. that
ND taxing whn, might otherwise
u.nr shop women. There was
.ms-ot1ered linen wrap 20
me uthe- day the ] certainly
o. .f II ever / wanted anything. ]
..'1 'hs wsman. but they said
...- 10 20 for a cent les than
fa .r. 'HHf did seem ridiculous for me
s0metninR 1 didn't need.
.. y0I won't take itP the sales
H1~t. 1-Esd with q sugary smile that
DO .." me. u was 20 much In con"
Va .air Isual patrnnizing demoanoT.
n gong 70 buy u myself. its
- .0rt 81 light wrap you need
100 summer. and SIS "a dead
.nr o. WY, early In The season
H. ... 'Ir s7g5-
H end had another story o. the
nan who did not want 10 BE-
MI a hat she hal been longing
.'. tho bargain rate Get On.
there early I'M fhe morning.
and I think fha prDprlgiof
loo mind when be- pui On the IN