How To Tell A Good Buy In A Furniture Piece By ELEANOR ROSS pleces, it isn't exactly an un- When buying furniture, unlessiexplored continent, There are the merchandise bears the tag of guides, such as the labels at- a well-known, reliable manufac-|tached to the cushions, seats, turer, it's a wise shopper who mattresses and springs. These in- asks questions, reads labels and dicate the filling used and so examines each piece as thor- make it easy for the shopper to oughly as possible. Imake a choice. 7 Good design is inherent in al-| Foam rubber is increasingly most every plece of furniture popular. It is buoyantly comfor- manufactured today, even the table, neat and wears well. The|¢ least expensive unpainted book-|foam rubber mattress is a delight |? case or bureau. but, here again, it's a matter of; EXAMINE CAREFULLY quality and choice. Z Examine drawers carefully, see GOOD COMBINATION that they line up exactly one| In feather fillings, a feather-|f above the other. Look over allland<lown combination is rated as} surfaces, see that there are no equal in comfort and wear to the): rough spots, that the finish is per- more expensive all-down filling and, of course, is cheaper, too. fect. Look at the hardware. | Horsehair is the finest hair Of course the hinges, pulls and filling, other hardware used in expensive] As for the springs in boxspring, ) pleces is bound to be of better sofa or upholstered chair, it's a ed for less matter of taking for granted - ™ quality than that us r expensive merchandise. But since, obviously, examination is whatever the quality, it should be impossible and there are no in- . properly lined up and even; pulls formative labels. The reputation' - osimen . exactly centered on doors or|of the manufacturer and the ne . ? drawers and firmly attached. |store must suffice. Son A LOOK AT THE FINISH | TRUSTWORTHY SYSTEM y Examine the finish of each| If the rast of the piece is of piece. 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