THE MILKY WAY
AMUSING EXTRACTS
The Manchester Guardian quotes the following extracts from letters of application for supplies of milk at reduced prices, to the local milk officer: — "Please send me another form for eheap milk as I am expecting mother." "Please send me a form for supply of milk for having children at reduced prices." "I posted my form by mistake before the child was properly filled in." "]j have a baby 18 months old, thanking you for same." "Will yoiu send me a form for cheap milk. T have a baby two months old and did not know anything about it until a friend) tol'd me." "I had intended coining to the Milk Office to-day but had 13 children this morning." "I have a child nearly two years old and looking forward to an increase in November, hoping this will suit your kind approval." "I have a baby two years old fed entirely on cows and another four months old. Will I be able to have milk for baby as my husband finishes his nightwatcliman's job on Thursday?"
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 4, 16 January 1942, Page 3
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180THE MILKY WAY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 5, Issue 4, 16 January 1942, Page 3
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