He had opened a restaurant opposite a bank, and was doing excellent business, when an old friend came along. “Doing good business?” asked the friend. ‘"You’ve a splendid site here, just in front of the bank.” “ You’re right,” was the happy answer. “On the average, I suppose I turn over about a fiver a day.” His friend regarded him enviously for a second. “ Then perhaps you could lend mo a pound or two?” he asked. “Sorry.” was the brisk retort, “ but I can’t do that. I’ve got an arrangement with the bank across the way. They won’t sell any r JaxncheSj I lend m BS9BS&®
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Evening Star, Issue 20633, 5 November 1930, Page 2
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