■SHE "TOOK THE CAKE." HOW SAYING ORIGINATED. The Permanent Cook of the Party was debating whether the hamper should include some nice, plain scones or a luscious cake carefully flavoured with "Cathedral Brand" Essence. Then she remembered what a favourite the last cake had been. She took the cake. "Cathedral Brand" Essences are definitely superior, and being stronger are more economical. —2
Manager: I've just made a good investment. Secretary: More goldmine shares? Manager: No. A bottle of Baxter's Lung Preserver to be kept in the office. Security against colds this winter.
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Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21147, 24 April 1934, Page 11
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92Page 11 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume LXX, Issue 21147, 24 April 1934, Page 11
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