A WISE WOMAN. "No, iliauk you, I want Mean's 10s- | sense, ami nothing else. I have already tried Mean's, ami if it cost double the price I would willingly pay flmt price." J The Proprietor of Mean's Essence had just stepped into a shop where patent I medicines are sold, when a lady customer was using the words above related, j He was unknown to either shopman or [customer. Apparently the lady had formerly tried Menu's Kssenee for making I her own good family cough and cold |remedy, had proved it. good, and desired to purchase another bottle. The man behind the counter wanted ,to sell her something else —probably he i would make a little more profit for him|self —but his "just as good'' substitute j didn't appeal.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 698, 6 May 1916, Page 9
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129Page 9 Advertisements Column 3 Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 698, 6 May 1916, Page 9
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