The Value of Advertising
"Mr Jones; ' said the reporter; yt I saw an advertisement in a morning paper for the owner of ao umbrella left in your to call and — do. It's gone— and you'd better go top," he suggestively; added, glaring savagely at the reporter* across the bar. X : , "Great Jumping Joseph will tbey never gtop coming P" he asked, turning to the yoangßiari at the end of Ihe bar. ** You are the fortieth man who lias called here to-day about that miserable o!d cottontumbrella," he ndded, addr >ssing the reporter. "There have-;.- been men here to-day for that Umbrella who were never in my place before — lawyers, doctors, politicians .mid divinity students. Til never advertise another umbrella as long as I live," lie said to the b»r4ender.— Philadelphia Times. An anonymous article— a baby before it is christened.
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 46, 19 April 1884, Page 3
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140The Value of Advertising Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 46, 19 April 1884, Page 3
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