Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Milk Can Trimmings If you want the BEST Milk Can Trimmings made, sendus along your order, and that is the kind we will shipyou. Our trimmings speak for themselves. Incorporated The Thos. Davidson Mfg. Co. Ltd. Montreal COLLAPSE OF DEPARTMENTSTORES. THIS may be the age of departmentstores, but some of the departmentstores do not appear likely to attainto maturity, let alone old age. The fact of the matter is that some ofthem are getting a dose of their own poison:They are dying from the effects of over-competition. Some are failing outright,othe


Hardware merchandising January-June 1897 . Milk Can Trimmings If you want the BEST Milk Can Trimmings made, sendus along your order, and that is the kind we will shipyou. Our trimmings speak for themselves. Incorporated The Thos. Davidson Mfg. Co. Ltd. Montreal COLLAPSE OF DEPARTMENTSTORES. THIS may be the age of departmentstores, but some of the departmentstores do not appear likely to attainto maturity, let alone old age. The fact of the matter is that some ofthem are getting a dose of their own poison:They are dying from the effects of over-competition. Some are failing outright,others are going into liquidation, and stillothers are quietly going out of business. The race is too hot for them. The pressdespatches show this. But we do not re-quire to go away from home for evidence. Toronto is, in Canada, the home of thedepartment store. And there within thelast couple of years four of this peculiarkind of stores have gone out of we take one house, which assigned andeventually started up again under newownership, we can make the number five. The four departmental stores which havegone out of business are : The Mam-moth, R. Walker & Son, McKendry &Co. and Sutcliffe & Co. The la


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