A SMALL LOAN. When Tomkins on intimating his de sire to borrow half-a-crown was told. *'No, thank you, I only lend three of them, and just now they are all out.' feus. of course, felt greatly disappointed. His case was no worse, however, than that of certain lady ofj-ithis town who on asking her neighbor for the loan of fifteen shillings, was told, "Really, I am so sorry, but that is just the amount 7 have m the house, and I must keep it tr. ; purchase some of those splendid knives and forks the People's Emporium are offering just now. They do not give credit, so I must have the money." It may sound extraordinary, but a customer at the People's Emporium Is a far mprp contented person than those who dealelsewhere. It is a grand tiling to have'i a contented xnirid, antjl to know you have ] had a, fair d«_l.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 8
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151Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 14448, 7 November 1917, Page 8
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