Kyūbei, nicknamed Wankyū, is the son of a wealthy Ōsaka drygoods dealer. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
His pulpit was a drygoods box with the lid missing. From Wordnik.com. [The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin] Reference
There goes Mr. Reinberg, who keeps the drygoods store. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove] Reference
As Sue had said, the drygoods merchant was just then passing. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove] Reference
"No fun in giving a girl a lot of drygoods -- make it ice-cream.". From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays] Reference
In the drygoods storage room, Olive told the two of them to wait. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
I started a drygoods store on Market Square, and I prospered well. From Wordnik.com. [Chennai] Reference
"The worst feature of turning down an order," said the drygoods man. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
He found the old trapper, Hugh Auld, sitting in front of the drygoods store. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
The next time I saw the drygoods man I asked him how he came out on that bet. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of the Road] Reference
One example is the woman in the line to buy drygoods in a certain department store. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
As Hiram differed totally from Mr. Tenant, so did the drygoods jobbing merchant from the Doctor. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
Mr. Phillips, on her first visit to the drygoods store, described her as dazzling and imperious. From Wordnik.com. [David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story] Reference
"If they hadn't broken the glass I might not have heard them calling," said the drygoods merchant. From Wordnik.com. [Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Christmas Tree Cove] Reference
Leaving the drygoods store, they went down a narrow servants 'passageway toward the back courtyard. From Wordnik.com. [Wizard and Glass]
The hotel is much like the houses, and appears to have been made of dirt, and a few drygoods boxes. From Wordnik.com. [Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888] Reference
First of all they noticed that there was what appeared to be a drygoods box exactly under the tree. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails] Reference
It had a running noose at the end, which the bound boy was now adjusting on the top of the drygoods box. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails] Reference
Strangers have been wandering in and out, helping themselves to the drygoods and pinching the groceries. From Wordnik.com. [Two in Time]
Artha, when he saw the scout leader stoop over almost under the tree, and alongside the large drygoods box. From Wordnik.com. [Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails] Reference
"The drygoods store gave us yards of ribbon; and Miss Stebbins said she had six pin-cushions she didn't want.". From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun] Reference
On the north side, facing the square, cluster three buildings which appear to be a drygoods, a butcher, and a cooper. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
One will be devoted to drygoods, another to groceries, another to carpenter shops, another to iron and silver smiths, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Persia] Reference
They also had another guest in the big automobile who took up a deal of the attention of the drygoods merchant and Mrs. Murchiston. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund] Reference
In two instances that I was told about a drygoods firm had shipments opened and ten thousand dollars worth of silks and velvets taken. From Wordnik.com. [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference
A stout drygoods box, which can be bought for a trifle, answers well for this purpose, after a little "tinkering" to form a trap door. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891] Reference
Across the way was a large drygoods store, in one of the windows of which were many hats and other things for girls and ladies to wear. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City] Reference
That is to say, David Peabody was a drygoods merchant. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen] Reference
At Amsterdam they were to buy drygoods and sail for Calcutta. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen] Reference
Field's drygoods store, and this lady is a notorious shoplifter. From Wordnik.com. [Luke Walton] Reference
It made him look so common, so pushing, so like an Ephesus drygoods clerk. From Wordnik.com. [Tutors' Lane] Reference
I have started with the four -- drygoods, groceries, shoes, and stationery. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Enemy] Reference
The drygoods importer looked startled, and Judge Nelson banged with his gavel. From Wordnik.com. [Lone Star Planet] Reference
"Why, you're looking right at the postoffice and the grocery and drygoods store.". From Wordnik.com. [Lady Betty Across the Water] Reference
Starr King, the boy of fifteen, left school and became clerk in a drygoods-store. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators] Reference
Three-Star Hennessey, wines and drygoods in Coralio would be found vastly increased. From Wordnik.com. [Cabbages and Kings] Reference
Very naturally, Stewart got acquainted with this man, and told him of his investment in drygoods. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen] Reference
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