New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-09-26
A FAVORITE WAY TO GET
RID OF INFERIOR GOODS
Stores Of a Certain Type Bank on Their Patrons
Aversion to a Prolonged Wransle-One Expert
cnce in Detail, Where the Purchaser Kept at
It-IlIustrating the Difference Between
a Just Kick and Just Kick.
By SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS.

cbaodq In ono form or another that question
f av different sources through many months all merchants
honorable inspired regard for their commercial reputation
the simple Return the goods with clear statement
and that the trouble lies that fraction OF per cen
error which the best organizations lime and agar
The Tribune Investigations has followed up Complaints oil IN
fair dealing only perfectly natural mistake which th
store only adjust the bottom the trouble NO
has the fault lain with the store shoppers AZ
no nfabe shops Not nfrequenty happens that t
plaintiff the defendant The apoogsts seat Weh e d
mas all hrashed out
In other instances merchants of stripe who have been
uctant anything individual have moved quite oS
path Of righteousness and areang wheh e
vestigaon presented duly attesed facts to them But e Is SUI
another who will brook interference with III
methods business in his way NOBODY can @ MN h"
to conduct his store the motto for his trade
But blanket abb Of the unfair dealer not hed IN
high regard buwark appears to be ong
One case OUT Of the many wherein totally failed when the test came
COMPLETELY answers question What do against suos
tuition brief history Of IS worth more han any
Some weeks ago the following The Advisor from
g small city up the Hudson:
MI 9ds mS Of ny TX. pa e sht2 " d methS6
enforce these rights general friend Of mine
a my % mother Sdsed Re% heard Of other
s bought wsr 1891 { gFoaT sd q fSa5 Sa eo6 h
becoming and suitable S every a besa r0 was the only
that model and was the end OF me m was
assured was perfect saw asT Guy @ as Bests were
chine Of like quality for s90o HageaGI
paid Walters SO IN eash ana n@o one Supav Of course opened
the Psge pFo@g .y mG5ne hs on the top Of the sleeve
OF the
sans Lee b nUerfectns in the silk
w ppo6ab the sleeve caught What the stain
do not know There %Gde Tter was returning because
da%5sG and sso o n had friend with me that
IN a9s ! and as wouldn't the city
arf Td a a' Ri that aent gown arrived
bought Sc T6ey did not say was perfect shppedl Never
GG 5hs' 41e Gs eT us Of crepe de chine
and sy G1 S and a eS% s s would they
ny @ a nor not 9 s fsS as: aa az
dress was them s ss 4s and 5D sal" lad
had souT6 P f had GpPd me s0o damaged cow"
damaged s S f6 s ra S9 @ Or 9 4
s8d were sending IA better keep it they would S refuse "
Mark the successive steps.
/ The sold perfect for out-of-town delivery
? dress design but badly damaged is delivered
g. damaged article is returned with protest and request fol
A. The request for refund ignored and the returned
the purchaser damaged than before
the dress shipped to the store with further demand m
money back.
will be received if returned
= Thereupon the purchaser accept the mail
Now nine women tenprobaby proportonwOuC
have controversy accepted the fawed rath
than take any That v Unfair dcong certain
type ontc victim won't kick "E A.
Bureau of Investigations (Which is here to receive
just such kicks That she did mainly to warn others fol
she had her plan mapped The Bureau took the matter
up with Walters and received reply to this effect;
This matter has been settled satisfactory
The Interpretation satisfactory interesting this
happened A. being in the fight finish put the matte
lawyer the final chapter related by him
OF the above entitled
prompts ne 20 settled
Ny this much because Of
particular CO. that j has
reply that
they would do beginning
and the C could
OF Walters Inc Finally, through G. Dun Co.. found
called Walter Womens Wear Inc, the address
and check for the
4.
There is the whole picture under
goods false requests
refund the goods when returned bluffs
bluff called legayhrows hands this
Of Investigations little
take Of her
general public she by giving full pucit
the transaction the when do nothing nc
this
length which high grade will
who considers herself badly treated In the
story quietly illustrates how New
department knowing itself be in the right and its
nevertheless accepted the Of and amab
poketed certain Mrs. Jersyman Of the suburbs the
suit shopping brought home evening amds