The Jewelers' Circular Volume 84, No. 2 (Paperback)


This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ...in a friendly spirit and talk over trade problems and the correction of any misunderstandings that may exist. At our annual convention held in Manchester, May 23 and 24, of last year, a lad.es' auxiliary to the association was formed, the purpose of the auxiliary being to foster the work of the association and to encourage attendance at the conventions. I am pleased to state that this auxiliary, named the "Jewel Club," has ably assisted in many ways the officers of the association during the past year, and I would heart'.ly recommend that all jewelers' wives in the State join this most excellent and well-managed "Jewel Club." The national association has made most wonderful progress. The unceasing efforts of the national officers in behalf of the trade deserve and merit our most hearty praise and support. The selfsacrificing trip of our national president across the continent and back with the discomforts of travel, and the loss of his own valuable time, which, by the way, is the most valuable of all one's possessions, shculd inspire us all to greater efforts in behalf of our own state and local associations. I would like to bring to your attention at this time some of the problems that need our earnest consideration: (1) The elimination of the timehonored custom of guarantees on watch repairs; (2) The prevailing practice of jobbers quoting the wholesale prices to retail customers or distributing net prices on postal cards through the open mail; (3) I appeal to you to discontinue the practice of loaning watches except to railroad service men, also the practice of placing a valuation on merchandise purchased elsewhere; (4) I recommend the continued use of our splendid slogan "Gifts That Last" in all our advertising thereby linki...

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ...in a friendly spirit and talk over trade problems and the correction of any misunderstandings that may exist. At our annual convention held in Manchester, May 23 and 24, of last year, a lad.es' auxiliary to the association was formed, the purpose of the auxiliary being to foster the work of the association and to encourage attendance at the conventions. I am pleased to state that this auxiliary, named the "Jewel Club," has ably assisted in many ways the officers of the association during the past year, and I would heart'.ly recommend that all jewelers' wives in the State join this most excellent and well-managed "Jewel Club." The national association has made most wonderful progress. The unceasing efforts of the national officers in behalf of the trade deserve and merit our most hearty praise and support. The selfsacrificing trip of our national president across the continent and back with the discomforts of travel, and the loss of his own valuable time, which, by the way, is the most valuable of all one's possessions, shculd inspire us all to greater efforts in behalf of our own state and local associations. I would like to bring to your attention at this time some of the problems that need our earnest consideration: (1) The elimination of the timehonored custom of guarantees on watch repairs; (2) The prevailing practice of jobbers quoting the wholesale prices to retail customers or distributing net prices on postal cards through the open mail; (3) I appeal to you to discontinue the practice of loaning watches except to railroad service men, also the practice of placing a valuation on merchandise purchased elsewhere; (4) I recommend the continued use of our splendid slogan "Gifts That Last" in all our advertising thereby linki...

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May 2012

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May 2012

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246 x 189 x 41mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

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822

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978-1-159-67863-0

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9781159678630

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1-159-67863-4



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