The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1915-12-02
On the second FLOOR.

CAAeSvAhB tu6 eleV1tOr 1L the Sec
ond door the visitor enters q wide
passage, with q row OF cases ON ell
Their side Of the walls as you look TO
the frontward, the Palais Royal. SO
to speak. These crystal cases are
quite deep and hare revolving racks
which move in and out and around
and when not IN use are closed with
disappearing doors, thus making
them dustproof. In the center are
similar cases, all glass, which display
the garments in most practical way,
Up In front OF the building are two
elaborate French rooms devoted to
exclusive gowns and street costumes.
One is solid mahogany and old blue,
the other Of ivory and rose. !.
The department, known as the sa-
Ions Of dress. resembles q large par
lorl more than anything else. A dark
rich, green carpet covers the floor
and also extends to all the other
shops on this door. There are few
cases for texhfbiting purposes with
easy chairs, tables, etc, usually to be
found in such departments.
hescorset shop is located on the
second floor to the right assyou step
of the elevator. being handsomely
fitted up for the convenience and pri-
Ivacy snecessary for the selling OF this
classsof goods. In addition is priv
ate room devoted to the fitting of
corsets.
The waist shop is directly opposite
and is said to be the finest seen any
where. All blouses are shown from
glass cases. from individual hangers,
thus Avoiding handling boxes as here
tofore. ......
The millinery parlors are hand
Esomely designed and in keeping with
the general. effect of this floor. In
fants wear store is in the rear at the
head OF tie broad stairway reaching
from the main aoof.
In the extreme rear of this floor
are the millinery work rooms, altera-
stion department, ladies' parlorss and
dressing room. siiiea Il; 3 III.
~ Third Floor Departments.
hs On the third, floor the entrance to
hesdrapery story is reached from the
elevator across the bridge to the west
side Of the building. On the east side
and directly front are splendidly far-
ranged sections for the sellingsof wall
papers, pictures, picture framing,
blankets and comforts, trunks, bags
and other travel;requisities. aa
In the rear Of this floor is the large,
spacious daylight carpet and rug
store, with all the conv eniencesrofi ar
rangement for the display OF floor
coverings. Owing eltoa this rapidly
growing department is the reasons for
80 much space given to the exhibit
and sale.
pet store is the rest room for the fe-
male employees.
Basement Floor. Z
i. Upon entering this magnificent
floor either from elevator or broad
stairway your eyes latch a glimpse Of
the world collected together on the
big floor space This entire basement
is given over. to china, housefurnish-
ings and idomestics. The china de-
partment occupies the right hand cen
ter Of this floor and is marvel to see
the gorgeous display of fine arts and
china. There is china here from every
conceivable. nook and corner Of the
globe, Dinner sets from $40 to 900
are carried here. The left center Il, de-
voted to4cut+ glass. copper, silver and
brass, all displayed in beautiful wall
cabinets which add much to the beauty
of this ware. In the front will be
found thousands Of imported baskets
Of every. conceivable shape and kind.
Adjoining this department is q mag
nificently arranged stove department.
From the elevator to the extreme
front ON the LETT hand aisle space is
wholly given up to dumestics. where
there are stacks OF seasonable mer-
chandise. From the stairway to the
rear right is the house furnishing
goods. One would wonder where all
this merchandise could be disposed