Every newspaper nowadays has tone member of the staff who does nothing but "write up the shops." wonder how many times the phrases "Christmas novelties" and "Yuletide remembrances" will appear in their columns before December 25. But the ideas of these writers are rather T And better inspiration in ads," by semi-private It Is rather remarkable considering the endless variety of things displayed la the shops, that these' smaller people can find the advertising pay. But evidently they For example, a real pearl necklace for five guineas; a lovely mezzotint "after Sir Thomas Lawrence" for two-and-a-half; " Chinese jade, a guinea; an indelible lipstick ware ranted. not to stain either cigarette or teacup, for 8s Gd; Empire teas; Ichang teas; scent sachets, carpets, ids to beauty (as recommended by the medical profession), cushions, eau-de-cologne, blotting pads, babies! woollies ete., ete.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.