Show DESERVED TO MAKE THE SALE drummers quick wit dissolved sternness 0 merchant the following story told by W chamberlain dry goods 0 keene N II 11 illustrates the quick wit of the commercial traveler ot today during a special sale day at his store mr chamberlain had been both ered by an unusual number of drum mers calling on him taking his time and attention from his customers omers finally his usual good nature gave out and when approached by a little german aiom new york looked stern ly at him and said young man do you see that clock on the wall therea yes sir replied the drummer well in just ten minutes by that clock I 1 am going to shoot every drummer I 1 find in this store said mr chamberlain in teu minutest 9 questioned the drummer that is what I 1 said mr chamber lain replied sternly then I 1 have just time to sell you a bill ot goods the drummer quickly said he sold the goods f |