NO TICK
She had begun housekeeping with the laudable intention of paying ready money on all occasions, and sho entered a high-class poulterer’s shop to purchase a chicken. She selected one, and while she was fumbling in her handbag for her purse the shopman politely asked: ‘‘Trussed, madam ” ‘■Oh, dear no,” she indignantly replied. ‘‘ I wish to pay for it now.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 188, 11 August 1936, Page 2
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61Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 188, 11 August 1936, Page 2
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