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A Letter from Mrs. Prucjent to a friend My Dear Madge, Your letter was a great disappointment to me. Jim and I had so looked forward to seeing you and showing you round. But however, one’s business will intrude on the really important things of life, so I suppose we must grin and bear it. I really want io see you Madge, and to have a chat about your forthcoming marriage. 1 feel I can help you so much. What 1 particularly wanted was for you to see our new home, yes, it is beyond reality; I have been so looking forward to seeing you gasp with astonishment when you saw it. 1 have thought of you saying, “And what did you use for money,” “who left you a fortune,” and things like that and then I imagined your face when I told you that we did-not get a penny from anywhere, and now you’re hot coming. Oh, well, I’ll just have to continue to imagine pnd explain as best I can by mail. Of course you know that Jim and I have been dissatisfied with our home for a long time and that money, or lack of it rather, was the thing that prevented us having the home of om hearts desne. Think of my joy when Jim came home early one afternoon and asked me to come right away with him to choose new furniture and furnishings. While I got ready Jim explained that ho had been reading Humphrey's advertisements. “Humphreys is the furniture shop in Gladstone road, where you saw that lovely Suite you wanted youi ) loom ai was convinced that we were chumps to put up with our poorly furnished home any longei, ~o lie called and had a chat with Mr. Humphrey. It seems that they have a special plan of easy payments that makes it possible for the family wnh even a most modest income to have a nicely furnished home. . . .. Therefore, we weritVto Humphreys, and I had the time of my life choosing new furniture and furnishings lor every room. And here it is, everything so modern, so beautiftll,,So'restful and appealing Jim and I never want to go out now. We have a home to be proud of, Madge I hope I have made you want to come and see our lovely home yourself. Come soon—there is a room ready for you and in it is a most loveable suite. . , . 111 11 Au revoir for the presem. V as u R Jgft S" —cur v*, Tfffa a ■> m ■7t ~r> Yours,

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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20275, 17 June 1940, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20275, 17 June 1940, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20275, 17 June 1940, Page 5