Salesman, formerly behind the underwear counter: "Let's see, you take about a 3-A size, don't you?"

Identifier: kodaksalesman191920canauoft (find matches)
Title: The Kodak Salesman
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
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Publisher: Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd.
Contributing Library: Ryerson University Library Special Collections
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hing you have done or said. —Sales Builder. Success for Sale You want success. Are you willini> to pay the price for it? How much discouragemeut can you stand ? How mucli bruising can you take? How long can you hang on in the face of obstacles? Have you the grit to try to do what others have failed to do? Have you the nerve to attempt things that the average manwould never dream of tackling? Have you the persistence to keep on trying after rej^eatedfailures ? Can you cut out luxui*ies? Can you do witliout things thatothers consider necessities ? Can you go up against skepticism, ridicule, friendly adviceto quit, witliout flinching? Can you keep your mind steadily on the single object youare pursuing, resisting all temptations to divide your attention; Are you strong on the finish, as well as (juick at the start? Success is sold in the open market. You can buy it—I canbuy it—any man can buy it who is willing to pay the price for it. —Eagle A Unity. (Ki,t>AK^J^ilmf (
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Corpulent Customer—I want a Kodak for the vest pocket. Salesman, formerly behind the underwear counter—Lets seeyou take about a 3-A size, dont vou? Z/ne KODAKSALESMAN an aic/to the ?nan oenina tne cou^nteT- Vol. 6 DECEMBER, 1920 No. 11 You Cant Serve Everybody First, But— The other day we went in a storefor something we really wanted, tofind the salesman there busily en-gaged with another customer. Itwas only fair, of course, that thewants of customer Xo. 1 should besatisfied first, but we grew restlessand somehow disgruntled and leftthe store without waiting to makethe purchase. This was some weeksago and we shouldnt, probably, re-member the incident except— Yesterday we went in anotherstore to make a purchase that mightjust as well have been delayed fordays, to find two other customersthere before us and yet we waited. Afterwards our experience atstore Xo. 1 came back to us. \Miydid we leave one store disgruntledand wait valuable minutes at theother, without a shade of annoy

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