A TALE OF “SOPE."

Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 23, Issue 6, 23 January 1912, Page 4

A TALE OF “SOPE."

These are, clays of up-to-date business methods, but wo think it would be hard to beat the appended business letter, which Mr Douglas Sladen gives in his book on “ Queer Things About Egypt ”; — Suhag (Kisra), At the first of April, 1900. Messrs Trollope, Sons and Co., Bristol. Gentlemen,—Wherefore have you not send me that sope—l am order from you V His it because you think my money is not so good as nobody else ? Damn you, Tcollup, Sons and’ Co., wherefore have you not send me the-sope —send it at oh.ee and oblige, Your humble servant, fiassan, Hassan, el’Eamel. P.S.—After I write this my wife have found the sope under the counter.