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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
6
A Wisconsin trader recounts a Swedish clerk delaying payments with phrases like Yim Yenson will pay when he sells hogs and Yim Olson when he sells wheat. Bill Pack reportedly set a January date, noted by the clerk as a very cold day.
A customer ordering Tennyson from an English bookseller pleads to avoid calfskin binding, citing vegetarian beliefs. The anecdote, cited by the Boston Transcript, reflects quirky consumer preferences in literary shops.
Classified ad offers a large store or restaurant refrigerator and an electric washing machine at low price. Appears under Rutherford Mercantile Co with reference 32-tf. Includes no contact details.
Mrs Deadbeat denies reception while a man at the door insists he is collecting. A servant informs the caller that the visitor is a collector, not a delivery person, in a Cincinnati Enquirer snippet about an unwanted visitor.
A Nervous piano salesman once a department store clerk contemplates handling a request for a recording. The Beston transcript suggests uncertainty and a cautious approach to proceeding with a customer inquiry.
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