A. good story is going tbo rounds at the expense, of a commercial traveller (reports a Hsnvko’s Bay paper). Ho was not exactly popular on the. road, and ho had the" habit of displaying his samples at every opportunity in the hope of doing business. ihero dame an opnortunity of another knight of the rend, with a movement bordering on sie'dit-of-hand, who annexed r case of ppms from the samples. A iv"'her of ether travellers were in the jo 1 * 0 , fti.o : "'t when they settled down m •' smoking room of an hotel after tea, a oresent ation of a easo of pipes, w. + - ’> much oratory and good wishes, was made to the rightful owner. Overcome bv the nice things that were said, and oblivious of, the fact that he was only getting his own property hack, the recipient ordered cham■paejTic. It) was at till is stage that the licensee plaved a further practical inko of his'own. He served up *a mixture of sherry and soda water, and nobody was any the wiser. ! When NAZOL is frequently inhaled through the nose 1 and mouth, .it has 1 a wonderful power in controlling influenza and other germs, which lodge : in the mouth, nose and throat. 4
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Gisborne Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9575, 28 July 1923, Page 5
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