Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-07-27 | Page 21 | The Salespeople and the Hot Days

I I I The L e Salespeople a e ean I an and the Hot of Days aYs I Jt t Copyright tits b bj- bj the PUS Press Co WAS In n a a. big bis department store It I was wan a very ory hot day 1 stood i by a counter waiting waiting- for fot a oun saleswoman saleswoman sales sales- woman who was trying to pi please case a customer The customer was looking at lace Uce She wanted a a. cE certain mesh When 1 she found the mesh the pattern was not right When sho she found the pattern the width w was s wrong One patient piece micro after another tho time young oung woman brought out obeying ever every sU In re regard ard to the requisites Mattes r required Twice during the process the girl behind th the counter mopped tho perspiration from i her brow but went on looking tor for the desired lace Then Then the customer spied d a a. piece In inthe th the th show caso that thi was 18 Just th the thing thinS in order to to get et It the ClI young oung woman had to disarrange other oilier goods good sho Sha adJla anti r us out ou lh be pice of or lace Jace In question But evidently evidently evi evi- dently THIS did not suit either cither Then Thun the customer suggested another kind entirely that might do dond And nd the tho worker turned In search of ot this After ACter she he had lifted the heavy heay box down and displayed some more lace IRce a n pa passer by called out to the tho customer Hello Nello love Genc Awfully glad Slad to see you And the tho other greeted her saying I am Just trying to find an nn edging of ot lace laco for the sleeves of or that old blue dress s I am nm fixing up Which WB way are arc you jou ou going ohn And Ami then turning to tu the saleswoman she dismissed her Inver saying BayIng Oh I guess I wont won't bother with It today And there thoro you ou ha have an ex example of ot I what Is la enacted every day during this thin i hot weather by th the thoughtless ones one Perchance this particular customer trail hal come como downtown downtown and anit was waa as going oln- oln back to Homo Noma cool porch In the country countr while the girl who had spent so 80 much time and energy and patience In pleasing pleas pleas- ing hll her hUe as WITHOUT satisfactory results was a going homo home tired and weary to toa toa toa a little hot apartment In the cSt city r I wondered If Ir the tho customer realized that Nile had CO to that weariness weariness' Oh I T oar a it l Isn't nt taitI l xhi warm weather Is trying enough to the Individual who has little or nothing to todo todo do do but to those workers In tine tho store the office and acid the factory a little CONSIDERATION CON CO TION now and then go goes a D. along long lonh way WilY toward making the heat heal less lean oppressive the sordid side le less 8 real and tho way WRY less we weary r It Is a difficult matter to settle ottlo on onore's 1 ores ones mind during this tr tryIng try try- Ing Ing- season Just what In 11 wanted and riot not to be too EXACTING especially on Oa Till G LING FUNG matters 1 Just a 0 little forethought In the day s dealings during during- time the torrid season will J sa save O o the temper of or all parties C concerned con concerned 1 cern cd and alleviate e the burdens of or the workaday Individual 9