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"Sept. 11, 1927: “… make yourself at home — you'll not be importuned to buy …”

A cut-away guide to “4 acres of Homefurnishings” at the New England Furniture and Carpet Co., Minneapolis (Tribune)"
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    "A cutaway guide through the basement and seven floors of the New England store. Goods, workers and customers are seen in each floor. The sixth floor shows what appears to be a small cafe. 
    
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    A TOUR THROUGH "THE NEW ENGLAND"
    The Leading Homefurnishing Store of the Twin Cities
    
    You are Invited and heartily welcome to wander through the Big Store at your leisure; make yourself at home-you'll not be importuned to buy, but you'll always find a courteous salesman at your service should you so desire.
    
    The New England Furniture & Carpet Co.
    Fifth Street and First Avenue North - Just a Step from Hennepin!"
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