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Working OCR GENERAL INFORMATION, RULES, ETC.
O successfully conduct business of magnitude, it is essential that thorough
any a
and trustworthy system be established and implicitly followed, in the maintenance of
which, stated rules indespensable.
are
In order that prevent misunderstanding, and with intention of
we may any no
offending any old or customer, we invite attention to the following rules and
new
suggestions. A careful study and compliance with same will facilitate the filling of orders, lessen
the possibility of errors and avoid correspondence,
unnecessary
ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY CABLE ADDRESS: “JEWELERS,” NEW YORE:
TELEPHONE CALLS: No. 6184 JOHN, No. 6185 JOHN ALL CODES USED
FORMER PRICES. NO. 9. SMALLEST NEW ACCOUNTS.
Terms, quotation and discounts in all former publications are We place no new accounts ledger for less than $5.00.
on our
hereby canceled. Cash should all first orders for less amount. We
accompany a
ship no C. O. D. orders for less than $5.00.
NO. 1. JUST AS YOU ORDER.
NO. 10. CASH ORDERS.
Orders for goods illustrated in this catalogue should be sent
direct All engravings therein made from photographs Enclose money enough to cover order and charges, partic-
tous. are
of the articles, and in instances only be purchased ularly if goods are to be sent by mail. We will refund
many are to any
of through Should orders for goods be inadver- amount overpaid.
or us. our sent
tently to competitors, they are liable to substitute an inferior
article of a similar design, at the same price. NO. 11. TERMS AND REMITTANCES.
On open accounts our time limit is 30 days. Remittances
NO. 2. EXCHANGING GOODS. may be made by drafts on New York Banks, Express Money
We will allow the privilege of returning for exchange Orders, Post Office Money Orders and Postal Orders. When
you
unsatisfactory articles, excepting goods engraved especially out-of-town checks accompany cash orders from parties who
or
made to order, proyided they be returned in 15 days, in are not rated, such orders will be delayed until checks paid.
to us are
perfect condition, and free of We prefer that remittances for less than $2.00 be made by
expenses.
money order or postal note. Always mention in your letter the
exact amount of your remittance.
NO, 3. SAVE EXPRESS OR FREIGHT CHARGES.
In the course of a year a considerable sum of
money can NO, 12. DIVIDE ORDERS.
be saved by sending all your orders for goods in our line to
our Write plainly and always
house, and have the goods reach promptly and in pack- put but one item on a line. To
you one facilitate
shipment, thereby avoiding delays the filling of orders correctly, we would suggest that
age or unnecessary and sev-
eral charges. you classify goods according to the departments follows:
express as
1, Watches; 1D, Diamonds; 2, Gold Jewelry; 2P, Plated Jewelry;
3, Tools and Material; 30, Optical Goods; 3P, Photo Goods:
NO. 4. CLAIMS AND GUARANTEE.
3M, Musical Merchandise; 4, Cut Glass and Umbrellas: 5, Silver
Before making claims for shortages, be sure to examine Ware; 5C, Clocks; 6, Repairs; and
all other lines as Miscella-
carefully the paper or excelsior used in packing. All ship- This will time in
our neous. save us analyzing and copying and in-
ments are checked four times before leaving the house in order the prompt filling of the order in
sure all departments at one:
to detect any omission. time,
NO. 5. ORDER BLANKS TO COPY ORDERS. NO. 13. SECOND CHOICE.
Upon application we will furnish gratis our regular order When goods wanted urgently for
are a special occasion, or
blanks, printed with copying ink, also addressed envelopes. during the rush of the Holiday Season, it is
always advisable
to distinctly mention in the order second choice. We
a may be
NO. 6. ONE CUSTOMER IN SMALL TOWNS. temporarily out of the article desired, and second
a or even 2
We prefer have but third choice will assist in prompt service.
to one customer in a town and will
place only such on our mailing list, provided be
we can as-
sured sufficient trade to warrant the advantage thus conferred. NO. 14. SHIPPING DIRECTIONS.
If interested, write us. Invariably give Full Name, Post
Office Address of Town,
County and State with all orders. Also instructions
as to where
NO. 7. REFERENCES, and how the goods are to be sent. In ordering bulky goods
We pleased always state whether they are to be shipped by freight
are to open accounts with responsible dealers. or ex-
The first press, and the of particular line that be preferred.
order should be accompanied with reference in New name any may
' York of the principal cities. When shipping instructions are not given in the order will
or any Reasonable time should be we
allowed for the reply, excepting in use our best judgment,
cases of parties of unques-
tionable rating.
NO. 15. INSURE GOODS TO BE SHIPPED BY MAIL.
NO. 8 DAMAGES IN TRANSIT. We issue policies on the Home Insurance Co., of New York,
We employ but experienced and recommend their use. Unregistered mail be insured
none packers, and exert the may
greatest in packing goods, especially for amounts up to $10.00 at cost of 5c for each $5.00 package. '
care fragile wares, such as a
chinaware, glass, clocks, We Registered mail can be insured to $100.00 of 5c for
cut etc. procure receipts from up at a cost
freight companies evidence $25.00, or 10c for $100.00 package. If wish mail
express or as of good condition of you your mat-
shipments, but in spite of all precautions ter insured, mention distinctly with each order, “Insure.” Un-
breakages will occa-
sionally in transit. If the damage is slight iess your mail matter is insured, it is absolutely the risk of
occur of a nature we at
will cheerfully repair the the purchaser. We register packages ordered by mail when the
same free of charge providing the
goods delivered free of value is over $1.00, unless otherwise instructed,
are to us expense. If the damage is of
a serious nature our charges will be for actual only. (Continued
cost on next page.) Original Internet Archive OCR GENERAL INFORMATION, RULES, ETC.
O successfully conduct business of magnitude, it is essential that thorough
any a
and trustworthy system be established and implicitly followed, in the maintenance of
which, stated rules indespensable.
are
In order that prevent misunderstanding, and with intention of
we may any no
offending any old or customer, we invite attention to the following rules and
new
suggestions. A careful study and compliance with same will facilitate the filling of orders, lessen
the possibility of errors and avoid correspondence,
unnecessary
ADDRESS ALL COMMUNICATIONS TO THE COMPANY CABLE ADDRESS: “JEWELERS,” NEW YORE:
TELEPHONE CALLS: No. 6184 JOHN, No. 6185 JOHN ALL CODES USED
FORMER PRICES. NO. 9. SMALLEST NEW ACCOUNTS.
Terms, quotation and discounts in all former publications are We place no new accounts ledger for less than $5.00.
on our
hereby canceled. Cash should all first orders for less amount. We
accompany a
ship no C. O. D. orders for less than $5.00.
NO. 1. JUST AS YOU ORDER.
NO. 10. CASH ORDERS.
Orders for goods illustrated in this catalogue should be sent
direct All engravings therein made from photographs Enclose money enough to cover order and charges, partic-
tous. are
of the articles, and in instances only be purchased ularly if goods are to be sent by mail. We will refund
many are to any
of through Should orders for goods be inadver- amount overpaid.
or us. our sent
tently to competitors, they are liable to substitute an inferior
article of a similar design, at the same price. NO. 11. TERMS AND REMITTANCES.
On open accounts our time limit is 30 days. Remittances
NO. 2. EXCHANGING GOODS. may be made by drafts on New York Banks, Express Money
We will allow the privilege of returning for exchange Orders, Post Office Money Orders and Postal Orders. When
you
unsatisfactory articles, excepting goods engraved especially out-of-town checks accompany cash orders from parties who
or
made to order, proyided they be returned in 15 days, in are not rated, such orders will be delayed until checks paid.
to us are
perfect condition, and free of We prefer that remittances for less than $2.00 be made by
expenses.
money order or postal note. Always mention in your letter the
exact amount of your remittance.
NO, 3. SAVE EXPRESS OR FREIGHT CHARGES.
In the course of a year a considerable sum of
money can NO, 12. DIVIDE ORDERS.
be saved by sending all your orders for goods in our line to
our Write plainly and always
house, and have the goods reach promptly and in pack- put but one item on a line. To
you one facilitate
shipment, thereby avoiding delays the filling of orders correctly, we would suggest that
age or unnecessary and sev-
eral charges. you classify goods according to the departments follows:
express as
1, Watches; 1D, Diamonds; 2, Gold Jewelry; 2P, Plated Jewelry;
3, Tools and Material; 30, Optical Goods; 3P, Photo Goods:
NO. 4. CLAIMS AND GUARANTEE.
3M, Musical Merchandise; 4, Cut Glass and Umbrellas: 5, Silver
Before making claims for shortages, be sure to examine Ware; 5C, Clocks; 6, Repairs; and
all other lines as Miscella-
carefully the paper or excelsior used in packing. All ship- This will time in
our neous. save us analyzing and copying and in-
ments are checked four times before leaving the house in order the prompt filling of the order in
sure all departments at one:
to detect any omission. time,
NO. 5. ORDER BLANKS TO COPY ORDERS. NO. 13. SECOND CHOICE.
Upon application we will furnish gratis our regular order When goods wanted urgently for
are a special occasion, or
blanks, printed with copying ink, also addressed envelopes. during the rush of the Holiday Season, it is
always advisable
to distinctly mention in the order second choice. We
a may be
NO. 6. ONE CUSTOMER IN SMALL TOWNS. temporarily out of the article desired, and second
a or even 2
We prefer have but third choice will assist in prompt service.
to one customer in a town and will
place only such on our mailing list, provided be
we can as-
sured sufficient trade to warrant the advantage thus conferred. NO. 14. SHIPPING DIRECTIONS.
If interested, write us. Invariably give Full Name, Post
Office Address of Town,
County and State with all orders. Also instructions
as to where
NO. 7. REFERENCES, and how the goods are to be sent. In ordering bulky goods
We pleased always state whether they are to be shipped by freight
are to open accounts with responsible dealers. or ex-
The first press, and the of particular line that be preferred.
order should be accompanied with reference in New name any may
' York of the principal cities. When shipping instructions are not given in the order will
or any Reasonable time should be we
allowed for the reply, excepting in use our best judgment,
cases of parties of unques-
tionable rating.
NO. 15. INSURE GOODS TO BE SHIPPED BY MAIL.
NO. 8 DAMAGES IN TRANSIT. We issue policies on the Home Insurance Co., of New York,
We employ but experienced and recommend their use. Unregistered mail be insured
none packers, and exert the may
greatest in packing goods, especially for amounts up to $10.00 at cost of 5c for each $5.00 package. '
care fragile wares, such as a
chinaware, glass, clocks, We Registered mail can be insured to $100.00 of 5c for
cut etc. procure receipts from up at a cost
freight companies evidence $25.00, or 10c for $100.00 package. If wish mail
express or as of good condition of you your mat-
shipments, but in spite of all precautions ter insured, mention distinctly with each order, “Insure.” Un-
breakages will occa-
sionally in transit. If the damage is slight iess your mail matter is insured, it is absolutely the risk of
occur of a nature we at
will cheerfully repair the the purchaser. We register packages ordered by mail when the
same free of charge providing the
goods delivered free of value is over $1.00, unless otherwise instructed,
are to us expense. If the damage is of
a serious nature our charges will be for actual only. (Continued
cost on next page.)
