THE DEVOURING LA OIKS. The groat sulo at the D.I.'J. in Wellington lias been giving some annis.mient to°the mere man. looking on. .As prices for tliirf ejeanuioe have boe.i cut much moro than usual, tin! ladies arrived early, in thousands and worked hard. During tho opening' days the floor groaned with the weight of wo mm. Salesmen were harassed to the last, extremity. The rush on tho most popular departmentsDross Materials and •Household Linenswas unprecedented. Meantime, tho special stall' that deals with mail orders had no easy time; for mail orders came in shoals, and it was difficult to 1111 all of them with dispatch when tho departments were crowded and eager bargainhunters stampeded at all the counters. But, slowly, things settled into shape ; and now, although tho great rush continues, things are very smooth! and comfortable.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9133, 4 July 1908, Page 5
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137Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9133, 4 July 1908, Page 5
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