He had just informed the '.Pullman agent that ho wanted a ber£li on a train. “Upper or lower?” asked the agent “What’s the difference?” lie answered. “ A difference of 20s in this case,” replied the agent. “The lower is higher than the upper. The higher price is for the lower. If you want it lower you’ll have to go higher. We sell tho upper lower than the lower. Most people don’t like the upper, although it is lower, on account of being higher. When you occupy an upper, you have to go up to bed and get down when you get up.” ‘ Thank you,” said the passenger. "I think I’ll walk.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 14
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111Page 14 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19783, 6 February 1928, Page 14
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