THE DEVOURING LADIES. Tlw yro.it sale at the D.1.0. in Wellington has been giving some amus anient to lliu mere man looking on. As prices for this clearance}* liavo, iivvm c, t much move tlij.ii usual, tin* ladies arrivoji:ui.>y, in thousands and worked hard. During the opening days the floor groaned wish the weight of women. Salesmen very harassed to the last extremity. T!k> rush on the most popular departments— Dress Materials and*-Household Linens—was unprecedented. Meantime the special stall that doals with mail' orders had no easy time ; ior mail orders came in shoals, and it was difficult to ill! all of them with dispatch when the /depavimonts were crowded and eager bargainhunters stampeded at all the counters. But, slo'.viy, things settled into bhape; and now, although the great ru«h continues, tilings are very smooth? a d comfortable.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9132, 3 July 1908, Page 5
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138Page 5 Advertisements Column 7 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9132, 3 July 1908, Page 5
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