New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-08-06

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Every locality have its Sample Shoe shop. mere
one a. Eighth Avenue and 25h Street. the Colonial main
tains sandwich who parades Harlem aroed 'front.' ana ~
with offers shoes worth from 81 to 81 at the meagre pr "
As and 1896 There skilled salesman fitted to roune 1901
brown shoe guaranteed 81 value perfect to date genuine
tn. ,hoe. were in regulation Banister box. But
thew are marked e. w. whereas the standard banr
shoe made by James Banister Co. The purchaser pao
S. o5 and tried get the box thrown IN Not at ALL Inc sales
man wouldn't part with it He said it stock box ms
should interesting the genuine Ban'er Company 90
the following expert appraisal of the genuine Banister soo
shoe,
Shoes Regular Stock Not Samples
These shoes are specially made up for the fake sales or
sample shoe shops They regular stock not samples hey
genuine Banser shoes the trade the term
They arc seconds and worth more than $3Oo
Passing from foot head the investigators next went after
hats The Melville E NJ Gezer proprietor at 2o2 West
l25h Street attracted their notice. Expert Mlner' is the
term whereby Mr. Cetzler describes his enterprise Expert
scocker. would be the The window was hed
Panama hats Real Panamas the investigators were
after Did the have any1 Cerany the genuine article
made in Panama of the grown that country
under waterfall the usual fake Panama pateand cheap
From the specimen in The Tribune possession
would that this species of under hire rather
than under water has badly treated blocking bleach
ing by careless handling Of acid likely and so brittle that
cracks is cut down from the original 'ze and
edge turned whereas should be natural finished woven
edge Seems have been finished by amateur is
praers verdict Worse than a second Another appraiser
consider. the hat worth 90 at retail made precisely
in Panama. but just the street-n Japan
fine specimen Of the geographical hat dscov
cred on West 18th Street; h. the Economy Shop No. TO-
supposed Austrian velour hat guaranteed imported
double the ST. 90 paid for No part of the hat ever
Austria 1t is of cheap American velour and poorly made
The shop sells all silk and Isle socks which really mr
cerzed of the second grade and guaranteed silk and linen
shirts, which neither silk nen and in which even the
IL; he To
omy Shop is to keep away from it.
simple and (amos disanng frankness characerzes the
craftsmanship Blocks 264 West l25h Street though not its
advertising which fairly bstles with fake values Selecting
skirt displayed the window of So 90 value for s75 The
Tribune visitors like The ,aesoman offered
quite unlike Upon insstence by the she drew out
duplicate Of the window bait
rs this regular So 90 skirt" she asked.
mo. It's $l.98 skirt
Was it S 3 90 valuep''
mo. Just regular ST 90 seller
Then what does the sign in the window mean?
"Aw. we have say somethn to get EN- in'
The Whole Essence of Window Batting
Wherein summed up the whole Of window batting
Blocks offered also special sale Of model suits at $95
the value being (accordng to the window $1,000 After
difficulty and debate the saeswoman presented Of these 1t
had the front of the skirt and oil spot the front Of
the Whether there further special decorations the
did because the 'aleswoman d'heartened by their
criticism of these minor defects sadly took away
An instance which bushes. morals favorably af
teced by the influence Of the North Mr. Nat Lewis enterprise
He a shop 578 Broadway Attn Street which,
gaon shows respectable enough in its methods But the bust
which he conducts $50 Meroe Avenue anything but
respectable. So much read who in his signs:
Three Days Only
$3.50 Pure Silk Shirts a $3.50
$3.50 Silk and Linen Shirts S9c
$500 and $3.50 Silk "Lusre' Shirts $l.l9
75c and LOO Neckwear 43 cents
toy ether with other patent bait
Upon purchase and appraisal the silk shirt sold
verbal guarantee by the clerk proved be warp with sill,
filling; the silk and linen shirt neither silk inen
silk use shirt by the clerk be least 40 per
pure silk be printed and guaranteed ST 90 value
to be a regular so seller
Any waist the window, &c. 81 Values the
held the New York Waist House those who pass
40 West 18th Street Quest of the 81 values proved
long and arduous The saeswoman exhibited table full of what
appeared to be regulation 90 cent merchandise
To the query. Are there 81 90 values among he.ep
she muttered a reply that they Of all values.
How much this one formerly