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To Monopolize The Shopping Business

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Parent Issue
Day
28
Month
September
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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A company has been organized in New York which will try to monopolizo the shopping business. Ifc has made an arrangement with the Broadway cable cars, and, it is said, will try to secure the same right on all the ' other lines, for the use of their front platforms as news and conf ectionery stands. On each car it will place a uniformed agent, who will sell the things on hand and will also take orders frorn the passengers for anything that they may want, from "collar buttons to a dress. " The passenger has simply to teil the boy what he wants, and when he boards the car again the commission will be êxecuted. The company proposes to make arrangemeuts with a number of large establishnients in the city to fill all orders that it brings in at the lowest possiblo rates. - New York Times. The finest copy in existence of the flrst folio of Shakespeare, 1623, is owned by the Baroness Burdett-Coutts. Very few copies of this editiou have come down to us iu perfect conditioa.

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