Word: stores
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...operative Society's store will be open from 8.30 to 12 except on Christmas and New Year...
...second and third floors will be exhibition rooms, seventy-four by thirty feet, lighted from the north and south sides only, in order to avoid cross lights. In the second story of the projection will be a small lecture room, and in the basement will be the store rooms...
...just built along the river bank. The building is 139.4 feet long and 85.9 feet wide and is of two stories with a basement. The basement, which extends under the entire building, has not yet been assigned for any particular purpose, but will probably be used as a store-room...
...detailed audit of the books for the preceding year ('97-'98) was made last year, the first of the kind since the organization of the society. The plan of paying the chief employees of the store a percentage on the net profits of the annual business proved unsatisfactory in practice, and has been abandoned for a system of straight salaries...
...general superintendent of the society was put in charge on May 1, '99. During the summer vacation, the Medical School branch in Boston was transferred from the Medical School building to larger quarters across the street. Arrangements were made with the Corporation whereby a general renovation of the main store in Dane Hall was effected. The floor-space available as sales-room was doubled by removing two large unused chimneys from the first floor and by entirely remodelling the basement. This left the first floor clear for the office and the two important departments of books and stationery. The basement...