Word: salesman
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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WINTHROP L. CHENERY, apr 11 6t Belmont, Mass.WANTED.- A good salesman. Apply at once to Snell and Howland, Nurserymen, Rochester, N. Y. Western Branch: St. Louis...
WINTHROP L CHENERY, apr 11 6t Belmont, Mass.WANTED.- A good salesman. Apply at once to Snell and Howland, Nurserymen, Rochester, N. Y. Western Branch: St. Louis...
...graduates to get positions as teachers, but now the system has been extended so as to embrace all members of the University and all occupations. Any student whether he wishes to enter the ranks of journalists or of lawyers, or whether he wishes to obtain a situation as a salesman or as a book-keeper, or if he merely desires any work which will help him to earn his living, will receive now, by application to the secretary, the kindest consideration, and in all probability a situation will be awaiting him before many days...
...never offer to a stranger - with a mingled sensation of relief and anxiety. To be sure, I had looked over a large number of stuffs, gorgeous, "prononce," "tony," and commonplace, with fair success. I flattered myself that my selection - influenced, I will confess, by the judicious taste of the salesman - would be approved by my friends as correct and even "tough," though not too marked. But nevertheless, while colors, shades, mixed goods, plain goods, and Scotch goods were dismissed from mind, there still remained the question of the cut, which I had promised to settle at some future time...