The “Boston Journal” announces that “ a London instructor of parrots makes a speciality of training them as ’ advertisers. Some particulars are given, and are interesting, even if not true. The parrots, it is declared, have been taught t<t shout at everyone, entering a. shop, “ Have you tried So-aiid-So’s milk porridge?” o” “ Have you tried Blank's h®’ storer ?” Finally, the y il ' re_ “ Some of the “ .arnal siiys. manufactur’’- mammoth iood several -* j g firms have bought of these advertising P»>‘l rots, and lent them out to shops.’ I That way looms lunacy.
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Kaikoura Star, 20 March 1903, Page 5
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