. Hardware merchandising August-October 1912. ALL-GLASS FRONT The accompanying il-lustration of the storefront of the BermerHardware Co., Montreal,shows to advantage theunique features. The intention was tosecure the maximum ofwindow front on a smallfrontage. This effect hasbeen secured. Another advantage aim-ed at in constructing thestore front on this planwas to allow the greatestpossible amount of lightinto the store. The utilization of thespace below the floor ofthe windows for displayis an idea not absolutelynew but sufficiently newto make it interesting The insert at the top isa picture
. Hardware merchandising August-October 1912. ALL-GLASS FRONT The accompanying il-lustration of the storefront of the BermerHardware Co., Montreal,shows to advantage theunique features. The intention was tosecure the maximum ofwindow front on a smallfrontage. This effect hasbeen secured. Another advantage aim-ed at in constructing thestore front on this planwas to allow the greatestpossible amount of lightinto the store. The utilization of thespace below the floor ofthe windows for displayis an idea not absolutelynew but sufficiently newto make it interesting The insert at the top isa picture of Mr. Bernier,who designed and plan-ned the store. 117 WINDOW DRESSINGDEPARTMENT HARDWARE AND METAL. simmmMMiEzayMSL lools &nd Oielnmmer To Get Best Results, the Window Trimmer Requires Proper Tools; That isWindow Fixtures and Equipment—The Importance of Tool Displays}—Prac-tical Hints From a Successful Window Trimmer. Written for Hardware and Metal by Harold Cook, with Northern Hardware Co., Edmonton. ?pVERY window trimmer should de-vote considerable time to the sub-ject of tools. They constitute one ofthe staple lines with which he will haveto deal week in and week out. Tool displays can be made great busi-ness getters. They sell the goods. Themajority of men are employed in capa-cities which bring them in daily contactwith tools and in consequence they areinterested in them. Few men will gopast a tool display without stopping andlooking over the stock. It has as muchattraction for them as a display of mil-linery has for women. The illustration above is of a windowdisplay of tools which I arranged recent-ly in one of the windows of the North-ern Hardware Co., Edmonton. Th
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