SOME CHRISTMAS BOX
' "Talking about Christmas boxes" remarked a commercial traveller, "the of(o I got last yeir would be hard to beat. Our guvnor never gave us a Christm-in box; so you can imagine- 'how surprised wo were when he told us all to go into his office, where he sat with a pile of envelopes ;n his hand. " 'Gentlemen,' said he, 'I intend to givo each of you'a Christmas present this year. These- envelopes contain something valuable, which I hope you will make good use of.' "Of course, wo thanked him, and marched out, thinking that ho was a good sort, after all. "And whaf do you think was in tho envelopes? A cheque? ■"No! It was a confounded prescription for the curd of indigestion V
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 151, 23 December 1921, Page 15
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127SOME CHRISTMAS BOX Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 151, 23 December 1921, Page 15
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