The Hat Trick.
A veteran actor who is rather given to harmless practical joking was strolling along with a friend when the two stopped in front of a window of a hatter. With a smile the joker excused himself for a moment and end tered the shop. A salesman hurried forward. “ Will you,” asked tho player, “ please tako the hat with a blue band out of the window ?” Scenting a sale, the salesman hurriedly complied. “ Many thanks,” said the actor, tsrning to leave the shop, hut don’t you wish to ex:: nine the hat? queried the the astonished salesman. Not at all, explained the actor. 1 merely read your polite sign ‘‘Any hat taken out of this winw* dyw by request.
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Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 4, 23 July 1915, Page 2
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121The Hat Trick. Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume 4, 23 July 1915, Page 2
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