'•'You're a swindler!' - exclaimed -Mrs. Gabb, as she entered the bird store. "You're worse tlm na highway robbc. You ought to lie ashamed of yourself to cheat a poor innocent woman th • way you did. That parrot I bouuht from vo„ lust week is a fraud. You s.rd he was a fluent talker, and you charged mo a big price for him, too, and that bird hasn't said a single word since 1 got him. Not one word. Do you hear me? Xot—one—single - word!" "Perhaps," sugegstetl the bird-fan-cier, mildly, "you didn't give Ivm a chance,"
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 207, 8 September 1916, Page 1 (Supplement)
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95Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 207, 8 September 1916, Page 1 (Supplement)
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