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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1920
Page
7
Mrs Lydia J Gardiner executrix sold and W M Snell bought the stock of merchandise and goodwill of the business formerly run by C M Gardiner at White Post Virginia effective May 1 1920.
Marian, a young shop clerk, debates window displays with Austin Sheridan amid store politics. He plans a lunch date to seal the idea of a lace ribbon bonnet in the window, hoping to boost sales and his pay.
Marian, a capable ribbon buyer, wins a raise and partnership after a shy office confession from Austin Sheridan. The boss approves their union as silent partners while Austin impersonates a name to learn the business, and a village custom of wetting the block is noted as a closing aside.
A reporter recalls an older brother, Jimmy, walking uptown when he notes a bank where his money is fed up. The line captures a casual remark about funds tied to a bank in a Chicago setting.
Classified notice offers a furnished room with bath for rent and directs applicants to apply at the Star office. includes a literary quote fragment from Sophocles about action.
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