A sharp Yankee grocer, when a customer who was buying a gallon of treacle observed ihat a good deal remained in the measure after it was turned, remarked, “ There was some in the measure before I drew your gallon.”
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Globe, Volume VII, Issue 751, 15 November 1876, Page 3
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39Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume VII, Issue 751, 15 November 1876, Page 3
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