HOW SOME PEOPLE ADVERTISE.
Occasionally an industrious spirit makes a collection of advertisements. Here are some choice ones:- — “Our annual sale now on. Don’t go elsewhere to he cheated.” “Wanted an experienced nurse, for bottled baby.” “Respectable widow wants washing for Thursday.” “Wanted a boy, to be partly outside and partly behind tlio counter.” “Wanted, by a respectable girl, her passage to New York. Willing to take care of children and a good sailor.” * “Wanted, unfurnished room for gentleman about 30 feet long and 20 feet broad.” “To Let. —Furnished apartments suitable for gentleman with folding doors.” “Wanted an organist and a boy to blow the same.” “To be disposed of—a mail phaeton, the property of a gentleman with movable headpiece, as .good as new. ’ “A lady wants to sell her piano as she is going abroad in a strong iron frame.” , “LosT, a collie dog by a man on Saturday answering to Jim with a bi ass collar r-ound his neck and muzzle. “Bulldog for sale; will eat anything verv fond of children. “Lost, near Highgate Archway, an umbrella, belonging to a gentleman with a bent rib, and a bone handle..
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2455, 20 March 1909, Page 11 (Supplement)
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192HOW SOME PEOPLE ADVERTISE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2455, 20 March 1909, Page 11 (Supplement)
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