Standard Fashion Co, v. Siegel-Cooper Co., 157 N. Y. 60, 43 L. R. A. 854, 51 N. Y. 408,

Agreement made.. .......between...................., hereinafter referred to as the Principal, and..........hereinafter referred to as the Agent, in consideration of the sum of one dollar by each to the other in hand paid, and hereby acknowledged, WITNESSETH:

1. The Agent is hereby appointed an agent for the sale of ..........for a term of..........years from.......... the date of this contract - and said term to be automatically-renewed from year to year thereafter until closed by...........

months notice in writing by either party to be given within thirty days after said..........years or any one year thereafter.

2. The Principal agrees to conduct at its own expense and risk a..........department on the ground floor of the said Agent's store at.........., .......... City, said Principal furnishing its own employees, such employees to be subject to the employees' rules of the Agent. The Principal further agrees to furnish, free of charge, not less than..............., of the kinds sold at..........dollars per thousand to the Agent per annum as long as this contract continues and to print the advertisements of said Agent on front and back thereof, without charge, to be changed monthly if so desired; such..........

to be distributed by the Agent from its store or from the

..........counter or any other part of the business without expense to the Principal; the Agent to furnish wrapping paper and twine, free delivery and other store facilities. The Agent agrees not to sell, or allow to be sold on its premises during the duration of this contract any other make of...........

3. The Agent agrees to pay over to the Principal...........

(......) of all the moneys received from the sale of.........., making weekly settlements with the Principal, said Agent to make no charge for cashiering; the remaining..............

(......) to be the remuneration of said Agent for the permission to the Principal to conduct said department.

4. The said Agent agrees to allow the use of the present

.........fixtures and the present position for.........but in case a change of location should be deemed advisable, such new location shall not be less prominent nor occupy less space than the present one, except for the period between Thanksgiving and Christmas of each year.

5. The Principal agrees to assume all risk of loss by fire, water, or risk of theft or other unforeseen damage to or destruction .........of stock, and to hold the Agent harmless in that respect. The said Agent shall make, at the expense of the Principal, frequent mention of the fact that it is agent for the sale of the Principal's.........and in its daily.....

......newspaper advertisements and also shall allow reasonable display of attractive show-cards and signs furnished by the Principal and subject to the approval of said Agent at convenient places in its store, the expense of such signs to be borne entirely by the Agent.