No Rudeness, Please!
The following sign is displayed on the counter of a Wellington tobacconist: “Will you kindly refrain from rudeness to the assistant? It is not her fault, nor the management’s, that matches have increased in price.” The manager states that there is good reason for the sign.
WHO WAS COLONEL SHRAPNEL? Colonel Shrapnel Invented the shrapnel shell —one of the deadliest missiles of the war. Perhaps you may have an even better idea? Consult us now—fully and confidentially. Henry Hughes, Ltd. (Directors: W. E. Hughes and J. T. Hunter, Registered Patent Attorneys), 214-217 D.I.C. Building, Wellington. Local Agents: Ball and Crawshaw.*
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20836, 15 July 1942, Page 6
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103Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20836, 15 July 1942, Page 6
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