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Show Mirrors as Detectlvea. "It Is notvsololy to plcaso tho lady patrons," said an Interior decorator, "that mirrors so nbound In shops. Thoy servo another and a moro important impor-tant purpose. Thoy dotect shoplifters. "If you should study tho various watchers In tho employ of big retail stores, you would find that thoy don't watch iho patrons directly. , They watch their reflections In the mjrrors. "Of course, their watching, dono that way, Is unpercolved. The shoplifter shop-lifter glances at tho watcher, sees that his back Is to her, and secretes a pair of silk stockings In hor blouse "Alas, tho next moment sho feoll an unfriendly and terrifying tap on tho shoulder, and tho watcher, who has caught hor by tho minor's aid, bids hor sternly to accompany him to the offlco." |