| Show good bye old custom custor n along with numerous sanitary measures such as the banishing of the public drinking cup and the roll er towel there is now ono one suggested aich will be welcomed by the merchants but which would not suit the lady who has a gown sent home in the afternoon on app approval royal wears it and returns it the in the evening nest morning as not wanted the leisure mentioned is an ordinance prohibiting the sending out of goods on approval A recent writer in the tile salt lake tribune covered the sub eject in the following communication on the ground that the health of the people of this beautiful and prosperous city is endangered by the practice of returning goods to stores thereby facilitating the spreading of communicable diseases I 1 recommend the passage of a city ordinance prohibiting hi merel vints from sending goods to prospective buyers on approval and from accepting the return of goods delivered the ordinance to read as follows it shall be unlawful for any person firm or corporation to send merchandise enumerated herein to ana an person or institution and to accept the he return of the same without first obtaining the p permission er mission of the board of health t the arm 6 ll 11 merchandise shall include I 1 clothing and wearing app apparel irel of every description 0 2 bair combs brushes and like articles 3 mattresses ts sheets comforters pillows and other bedding 4 zil materials generally known and designated as dry goods the city of san franciel SL s SJ similar ordinance and surel salt lake city is as progressive as sin francisco |
