The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-03-30
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NohAhusu tfofn takc ~
ether window OF the central shop
WAS a lcsaon to the profane In tho
beauty. tho dignity and tho variety
81 NeStments, IL also informed rural
ehoirboys, happy in Tidhorough ON n
fcat. what SUPPLIES can DO like II
tho funds and tho faith are suffl.
gently high 10 support them.
The windows OF tho shop TO the
len cas- you faced the lectern and tho
sestmentsl displayed school furni.
Il turo and school Fittings bearing the
p~DAeserlstic ~. L. 4 3" stamp
Tore were adjustable desks for boys
II which no boy could possibly sit
round-shculdered. which could be al.
iusted upwards for tall boys and
downwards for short boys. and the
rats OF which could be advanced for
boys afflicted with short legs and
rctircd for boys In tho possession Of
hong less. IL was believed by those
Nho had seen tho full range Of II.
3. 3" desk models that. II a head.
uaAStcr or burszlr had telcgraphcd to
Fortune. East and Sabre the arrival
y Sisme~e twin boy at his school.
desk specially eontrived for the
rice accommodation OF Slamcsc
twin boy would have been put on
/ the railway before the telegraph mcs-
senger had ioltercd his way cut OF
thc shadow Of Tho Precincts
81 Tho shop front 10 the right paid
testimony TO the standing OF For
tune. East and sabre IN their ca,
racity A. educational and ccclcsias
teal book publishers and bindcrs
Ono window gave chassely. on purple
velvet. not more than two or at most
three cxauisitcly wrought Bibles and
I prayer book. for lectern and altar:
tho other showed severely. on green
baixe. school textbooks Of every sub
jcct and degree grouped about
ERspcrbly handsome prize volumes IN
blue calf displaying tho classic arms
~ Tdborcugh school
Public entrance to these premises
wzs gained by doors OF tho central
shop only II Was considered proper
and In keeping with tho times 10
have window displays. but Il was
eunsidered Improper and out OF keep
ing with tho traditions OF Fortune.
Z East and Sabre to present more than
The extreme minimum OF shopptsh
Appearance You entered therefore
~ but cue door. which was. more
ovar. not y shop door but a church
door and one OF the several models
which Fortune. East and sabre had
designed and executed. you entered.
between the vcstments and the lee
1 terms. not . shop but n vestry: and
you passed. on the left. not into a
4 shop but into classroom. and on
I the right not into shop but into
> book-iined study.
Il II Is said that II ycu iofter~a long
{ DouEh In Fortune. East and Sabrc's
/ ycu would meet every dixnitary OF
the Church and OF education in the
Omitted Kingdom. and II was addsd
that you would not have to wait
long
Fortune. East ana Sabre. The Pre-
sfncts. Tidboroush-
II
Buu1mA0-on credit cnfy-vns con
ncfsd on the first floor wherein
were apartmented the three r~irr
sipAls--ths Reverend Sebastian For.
tune. Mr.. Twynfng and Sabre There
vas no longer an East in the firm.
From tho central. vessry.il show
room . bread and shallow stairway
I'D TO a hatf-Ianding, containing the
clerks office. and thence to the spa
cious apartment % Mr.. Fortune with
which. BY doors at either end. com.
nunicated the offices OF Sabre and
Of Mr.. Tvyninx. Many stately and
eminent persons-and no iu-to-do or
| doubtful psrsons-paSsed up and
down this stairway on visits TO the
principals. IL was not used By the
clerks. the haIf-Iandsng communicat.
tag with the outer world BY the
clerks stairs leading 10 the clerks
entrance at the back Of the building.
and with the showrooms by the
clerks stairs leading at one end to
the book lined study and at the other
To the model classroom. The clerks
office. BY the taking down Of original
wallis. ran the whole length Of tho
building. and accommodated not only
the clerks. but tho designing room
the checking room and the dispatch
room This arrangement was highly
nconvenient TO the performers Of the
various duties thus carried "a, but
xas essential TO the more RAPID exc
cution OF Mr.. Fortunes habit OF
keeping an eye on everything. This
habit OF the Reverend Sebastian For.
tune was roundly detested by all on
whom his eye fen He was called
Jonah by his employees. and he was
called Jonah partly because his visits
TO the places Of their industry In.
ynrfa hly r1reeaged diaaafer htff r,rfp
eipally for the gross-n minded and
wrongly adduced reason that he had
On their opinionJ a whales belly.
He bore n certain resemblance to
a stunted whale. He was chiefly alb
domlnaL His legs appeared 20 be
gin. without thighs. at his knees. and
his face. without neck. at his chest.
His face was large. both wide and
long. and covered az 70 iss lower part