The position of Postmaster General went to John Wanamaker. Wanamaker had raised most of the money for Harrison's campaign.

邮政部长的职位由约翰·瓦纳梅克担任，瓦纳梅克为哈里森的竞选筹集了大部分资金。

Wanamaker embraced Jarvis's idea, and promoted a May 10, 1908, gathering at his department store, which Jarvis herself addressed.

沃纳梅克接受了贾维斯的想法，并于1908年5月10日在他的百货公司举行了一次集会，贾维斯本人也在会上致辞。

Wanamaker was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1838.

沃纳梅克 1838 年出生于宾夕法尼亚州的费城。

One of the things that Wanamaker did was start using price tags.

Wanamaker 所做的其中一件事就是开始使用价格标签。

Wanamaker believed in honesty, and he wanted to provide his customers with a positive shopping experience.

Wanamaker 相信诚实，他想为他的顾客提供积极的购物体验。

In 1875, Wanamaker bought a building and moved his store there.

1875 年，Wanamaker 买了一栋楼并将他的商店搬到那里。

Wanamaker added an organ to his store.

沃纳梅克在他的店里添置了一架风琴。

Wanamaker bought the building from another store and opened up a department store in New York.

沃纳梅克从另一家商店买下了这座大楼，并在纽约开了一家百货公司。

The Wanamaker department stores continued to grow, and by the 1970s there were 16 different Wanamaker stores.

沃纳梅克百货公司继续发展壮大，到 1970 年代已有 16 家不同的沃纳梅克百货公司。

In 1911, Wanamaker expanded his Philadelphia store by adding a giant courtyard.

1911 年，Wanamaker 扩建了他在费城的商店，增加了一个巨大的庭院。

Well, Macy's bought the Wanamaker store and the Wanamaker department stores became part of the Macy's business.

嗯，梅西百货买下了沃纳梅克商店， 沃纳梅克百货商店成为梅西百货业务的一部分。

We're also going to talk about a set of stores, department stores, called the Wanamaker department stores.

我们还将讨论一组商店， 百货商店，称为 Wanamaker 百货商店。

Now, this seems rather obvious to us now, but it wasn't common, at least in clothing stores, when Wanamaker started to do it.

现在，这对我们来说似乎很明显，但当 Wanamaker 开始这样做时， 这并不常见， 至少在服装店。

In addition to ensuring that his customers enjoyed their shopping experience, Wanamaker worked to be sure that the items he sold were of high quality.

除了确保他的顾客享受他们的购物体验外，Wanamaker 还努力确保他出售的商品质量上乘。

An " organ" is a musical instrument that you normally associate with churches, but Wanamaker loved music and would put on free concerts for people in the store.

“管风琴” 是一种通常与教堂联系在一起的乐器，但 Wanamaker 热爱音乐， 会为店内的人们举办免费音乐会。

For example, while writing this chapter, I interviewed an expert on budgets: Mrs. Elsie Stapleton-a woman who spent years as financial adviser to the customers and employees of Wanamaker's Department Store in New York and of Gimbel's.

例如，在撰写本章时，我采访了一位预算专家：Elsie Stapleton 女士，她曾多年担任纽约 Wanamaker 百货公司和 Gimbel 百货公司客户和员工的财务顾问。

Although Wanamaker department stores no longer exist under that name, the stores, as I mentioned, had a very lasting – " long term, " we might say – impact on the American shopping experience.

尽管 Wanamaker 百货商店不再以该名称存在， 但正如我所提到的，这些商店对美国的购物体验产生了非常持久的影响——“长期” ，我们可以说。