AN APPROPRIATE JACKET.
Mrs Peterby is the terror of the Austin dry goods clerks. She will spend an entire afternoon looking over a counter full of goods, and go off with- - out taking anything except her leave. AZjdie establishment may get from her * ■rtb.veat to call again next day. A tew days since Ike Silveston, Mose Schaumburg’s affectionate clerk, lost hiis patience. Mrs Peterby was looking for some peculiar kind of a jacket, but nothing in the store suited her. “It vas no use hunting dot shacket up for you any more. Ve don’t keep em.” “How do you know what sort I need.” “ X know it very well. You need a straight shacket. Ye don’t keep em.”
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Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 133, 26 February 1886, Page 3
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118AN APPROPRIATE JACKET. Patea Mail, Volume XI, Issue 133, 26 February 1886, Page 3
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