Jones (to his grocer): You seem angry, Mr. Brown. Brown: I am. The Inspector of weights and measures has just been- round. Jones: Ha, ha! He caught you giving fifteen ounces to the pound, did he? Brown: Worse than that He said I'd been giving seventeen. WAR PRICES. In many Instances the war Is made an excuse for unduly inflating tho charges for articles of everyday use. Fluenzol is, however, still the some price (1/C and 2/6), despito the increaaed cost of production: and the trade torms aro unaltered. Garglo for throats, sniff up for colds, and swallow for fevers and influenza. •
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NZ Truth, Issue 583, 19 August 1916, Page 3
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102Untitled NZ Truth, Issue 583, 19 August 1916, Page 3
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