The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management (1918)

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be examined, as well as the heavy artistic aisle standards on the samples. A row of ten chairs contains two aisle standards and nine middles which are very different from the aisle stand- ards and usually not seen by the purchaser until the chairs are installed. Seats, according to cost, naming the cheapest first: 1. Squab or Stuffed Seat: Filled with tow, cotton layer on top. Framed in on three sides. No frame on rear. 2. Squab Spring Seat: Same as No. 1, with 5 springs or more. As springs shift during use and this seat is not framed on rear, insides usually slide toward rear, are put out of place and in time allow springs to turn up on edge. This type of seat is a poor investment. 3. Box' Spring Seat: Framed on all four sides. This is the best seat for service and continuous comfort. Made with 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 springs. Heavy steel strips holding springs on bottom should be insisted upon. 4. Auto or Mattress Spring Seat (sometimes called Spring Edge Seat) : No wood framing of any kind. Edges are nearly 72