With the Stars and Stripes unfurled on a short staff at the left side of his desk and the Union Jack on a similar staff at the right, handsome and inimitable old H. Gordon Selfridge Sr. steers London's outstanding department store with the gusto of a Yankee captain commanding a trim British ship. His son H. Gordon Selfridge Jr. is also keen on the British dry goods business but the air is his special hobby. The better to keep his nerved in perfect trim to pilot his private piane, he sticks to tomato...
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