How to Label Goods.
Pat.Maloney was nailing a bo* containing articles which he intended sending by rail. From the nature of the contents a friend knew it was essential that the box should not be inverted during the passage. lie ventured to suggest to Pat to write conspicuously on the case, ' This side up, with care.' A few days afterwards, seeing Pat again, he asked, ' Heard any more about your goods ? Did they get there aafely ?' _ ' Every one of them broke,' said Pat. 'The whole lot? Did you label it • this side up,' as I told you ?' ' Yes, I did. And for fear they should not aee it on the cover, I put it on the bottom, too.'
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2293, 5 January 1900, Page 3
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118How to Label Goods. Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2293, 5 January 1900, Page 3
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