"I would lay the world at your.feet" 1 said tlic' extravagant youth, "llv dor sir," answered the haughtv girl, * "it is there already. I don't, see . why - you i should assume .credit for the law of gravi- ■! tation." .. j 1 Sir Edward Henry, the ! CbmmissWr ! of the Metropolitan Police, has refused I to grant a concession asked for by a i deputation of Loudon tradesmen and i editors of trade journals—the services of 1 constables to regulate crowds outside ex- i ceptionally attractive shop-windows. The ! deputation emphasised the importance of J the shop-window in modern ' business stating that a West End firm of jewel- j lers had spent <£12,000 on making their H premises unusually attractive to' the ' public, and a drapery establishment in 1 Holborn had spent .£7OOO with a similar - object. !
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1008, 24 December 1910, Page 11
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133Page 11 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1008, 24 December 1910, Page 11
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