. First century of national existence; the United States as they were and A. T. STEWARTS RESIDENCE. FIFTH AVENUE, N. Y., FIRST CLASS DWELLING, NEW YORK TELEGRAPn EXPRESS GOLD. 185 yields to the sj-stcmatic man some S20 peryear. In one part of the establishment is atool closet, with a work-bcncli attached ; thecloset occupies but little space, yet in it isseen almost every useful tool, and this isarranged with the hand-saw to form the cen-tre, and the smaller tools radiating from itin sun form; behind each article is painted,■with black paint, the shape of the tool be-longing in t
. First century of national existence; the United States as they were and A. T. STEWARTS RESIDENCE. FIFTH AVENUE, N. Y., FIRST CLASS DWELLING, NEW YORK TELEGRAPn EXPRESS GOLD. 185 yields to the sj-stcmatic man some S20 peryear. In one part of the establishment is atool closet, with a work-bcncli attached ; thecloset occupies but little space, yet in it isseen almost every useful tool, and this isarranged with the hand-saw to form the cen-tre, and the smaller tools radiating from itin sun form; behind each article is painted,■with black paint, the shape of the tool be-longing in that place. It is, consequently, impossible that anything should be out of place except throughdesign, and if any tool is missing, the wallwill show the shadow without the proprietors desk stands at the furtherend of the store, raised on a platform facingthe ftxmt, from which he can see all theoperations in each section of the retail de-partment. From this desk run tubes, con-necting with each department of the store,from the garret to the cellar, so that if aperson in any department, either porter, re-tail, or wholesale clerk, wishes
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