wareroom

Anxiously he pressed the salesman to tell him which of us used cars in the wareroom was the slowest and safest.

O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 Various

My own special kitchen (an immense wareroom at the back of the store, which was used for a distributing-room) was in Newnan well fitted up.

Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Fannie A. Beers

With this slender cash capital, but abundant confidence in their success, the new firm came to Cleveland, which they selected as the base of their operations on account of its superior shipping facilities, and opened a wareroom in Lyman's Block, having previously made arrangements with manufacturers in Massachusetts to make machines for them.

Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men Maurice [Unknown role] Joblin

This is one reason why a piano tested in a music wareroom has always a more beautiful and richer sound than when in a drawing-room or hall, since each string is vibrated by the other instrument.

Practical Mechanics for Boys J. S. Zerbe

I was not in the least conscious at this time that a large wareroom amply stored by virtue of a retentive memory was not the most needed as an equipment for all the practical affairs of life.

The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure Edward Hooker Dewey

A double door admitted us to the wareroom, where, tolerably secure from fire (the doors alone were of wood), were stored Turkish and

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 102, June, 1876 Various

The wareroom was no bigger than the shop, but the different suits were hanging about the sides, and Dick quickly selected one not likely to attract much attention, and put it on, leaving the uniform behind.

The Liberty Boys Running the Blockade or, Getting Out of New York Harry Moore

But the curse of a most fluent pen, and of a numerous auditory, to whom his words were oracles, was upon him; and seventy volumes, more or less, which Cotta issued from his wareroom, are for the library of the Germans now, and for the selection of judicious editors hereafter.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Various

With a weak memory for details, and marked inability to possess truth except by the slow process of digestion and assimilation, my brain was more a machine-shop than a wareroom; hence capacity of retail dealing was of the smallest.

The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure Edward Hooker Dewey

He stumbled along to a corner of the wareroom where he slumped on a keg of nails.

Blue Ridge Country Jean Thomas 1945