. Hardware merchandising January-March 1911. Vokes Hardware Co. Arrange Tools Ac-cording to Trades. plained. Some of the appended sketchesare the work of American hardwaremen,and are reproduced from contemporarypublications. The bulk, however, areof Canadian origin, planned and workedout by capable Canadian hardwaremen. A new device for the storing of nailsis in use in the store of the Vokes Hard-ware Co., Queen street east, was originated by H. F. W. Funston,manager of the retail store, in conjunc-tion with other members of the bin is provided for each variety ofnails. The


. Hardware merchandising January-March 1911. Vokes Hardware Co. Arrange Tools Ac-cording to Trades. plained. Some of the appended sketchesare the work of American hardwaremen,and are reproduced from contemporarypublications. The bulk, however, areof Canadian origin, planned and workedout by capable Canadian hardwaremen. A new device for the storing of nailsis in use in the store of the Vokes Hard-ware Co., Queen street east, was originated by H. F. W. Funston,manager of the retail store, in conjunc-tion with other members of the bin is provided for each variety ofnails. The bin closes back when not inuse, and then resembles a drawer. Whenopened, it works on a swivel and swingsout, as shown in the accompanying il-lustration. The arrangement has many advant-ages. It saves time and it enables thestaff to keep each variety of nails se-. Phonograph Dept., W. H. Thorne & Co s Store, St. John, 131 HARDWARE AND METAL /O inches Square


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