Crockery & glass journal . Impressive Incidents in TheirBusiness Careers. N£. O I remember my first sale ? saidE. F. Anderson, of Geo. F. Bas-sett & Co. Well, no; but I canrecall the first one that madean impression on me. I wasabout sixteen years old, and Ihad bought three crates of crockery at a sale at Hay-docks, the old-time auctioneers. I took a train andwent up to Katonah, N. Y. I dont know why I se-lected that spot; but I did. I remember very wellmy first impressions of Mr. Hoyt, the dealer the assurance of ron-experience I approachedhim boldly, announced that I had a bargain
Crockery & glass journal . Impressive Incidents in TheirBusiness Careers. N£. O I remember my first sale ? saidE. F. Anderson, of Geo. F. Bas-sett & Co. Well, no; but I canrecall the first one that madean impression on me. I wasabout sixteen years old, and Ihad bought three crates of crockery at a sale at Hay-docks, the old-time auctioneers. I took a train andwent up to Katonah, N. Y. I dont know why I se-lected that spot; but I did. I remember very wellmy first impressions of Mr. Hoyt, the dealer the assurance of ron-experience I approachedhim boldly, announced that I had a bargain to offer,and in almost less time than it takes to tell it hadclosed out the three crates at a good profit. I wenthome feeling as though I owned the world. I had another experience shortly afterwards,when I was regularly installed as a traveling salesman,I went to Fall River, Mass., and called on L. Nichols &Co., who ran a general housefurnishing store I wasstruck by the neatness and system evident everywhere,and thinking to ingratiate myself with the head of theco
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