. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. he up-to-date display equipment, combined withthe large and attractively arrangedstock, is the next predominating feat-ure which arrests the eye. On a moreminute survey of the lines being shown,considerable attention is drawn to thedisplay of articles which make specialappeal to the summer trade, and notablyamong such lines are phonographs, vic-trolas, small cottage oilheaters andcookers, an imposing stock of enamel-ware, and a large stock of automobileaccessories. In addition to these andstaple lines, many other articles, indis- ^Ul 1 \T\ jr^tnt: Mew
. Hardware merchandising March-June 1917. he up-to-date display equipment, combined withthe large and attractively arrangedstock, is the next predominating feat-ure which arrests the eye. On a moreminute survey of the lines being shown,considerable attention is drawn to thedisplay of articles which make specialappeal to the summer trade, and notablyamong such lines are phonographs, vic-trolas, small cottage oilheaters andcookers, an imposing stock of enamel-ware, and a large stock of automobileaccessories. In addition to these andstaple lines, many other articles, indis- ^Ul 1 \T\ jr^tnt: Mew Series (hevrolet «?» ^m -—> j, •J, r a* Hi z&bb£ ^SMUs, (hevrolet I *~v rm finishes ^f\ Npsil azt m An effective window display of auto accessories by the Ecclestone Hardware, Bracebridge, Ont. A wide range of goodsis shoivn, including oils and greases, vaints, tires and chains, brushes, fire extinguishers, auto jdcks, tools, spark plugs, etc. The display is a decidedly attractive one. 42 HARDWARE AND METAL June 30, Interior view of Ecclestones Hardware, Bracebridge, Ont., showing how goods are arranged. This photo was taken from the rear of the store. pensable to the comfort of a summerholiday at the resort, are to be found. A Live Auto Accessory Business The attention devoted to the automo-bile accessory department is fully justi-fied by the turn-over in this line, forlarge number of tourists visit the sum-mer district during the warm months,in addition to the town business and anincreasing number of automobiles havebeen noticeable throughout the district,both in connection with the tourist tradein the summer and in the regular towntraffic. Some idea of the completenessof the automobile accessory stock car-ried by the Ecclestone store can begathered from the accompanying illus-tration of an effective window demands of tourists in the summer,who are rapidly increasing as betterroads are being constructed through thenorth country, justify the carryi
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