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Show ( ' Old-Time Advertiser. Pesldes bis skill and taate as cabinet-maker, and bia fortunate Judg-, Judg-, ment In adopting varied and aundry sgies to the needs and wishes of hla ' British patrona. Chippendale waa ! good buainesB man, and thoroughly understood the art of advertising as ' then prsctlced, the art, at least, ol making himself liked, and attracting ' a large and fashionable clientele i 1 and a habitual clientele, at that te his shop In SI Martin's Lane. Tbe 1 belles and beaux, aa well aa tbe great J lords aud haughty, ewelllng dowagera were wont to gather there of a more-' more-' Ing. and were sure of getting what they sought. Bo matter whether It was ' furniture or gossip. Chippendale a ways made hla patrona thoroughly welcome and comfortable, ard kls shop became to all Intents, a kind ot 1 club where all the court chit-chat and 1 scandal of the metro nolle were r ! tailed amid the engaging aettlngs of chair "in the Oothlck taste." "Chi-1 "Chi-1 nese Sophaa." Ixuls Qulnxe secret rles and the like. Suburban Ufa. |