A seed company had received from a man fifteen separate applications for free samples of their pea seeds; and when the sixteenth' arrived, the chief of the post-order department dictated this .letter to the customer—“ Dear Sir, —I am sending you, the seeds as requested; hut what are you doing with so many? Are you planting the whole of your suburb with peas?” A few days later he received the reply; “No, we are not planting them at'all. My wife uses them for soup,’-
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Evening Star, Issue 20321, 1 November 1929, Page 13
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84Page 13 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 20321, 1 November 1929, Page 13
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