Every week the old lady had a- packet of tea sent to her son in Albania. Usually she ordered it at the main stores, but she thought it would be more convenient to deal with her local branch. Manager: “Albania, where is that?” Customer: “In the Balkans.” Manager: “Oh —er —yes.” Customer (doubtfuly): “Perhaps it would be better if I sent the order to the main stores?” Manager: “It would, madam. We have only a delivery boy with a bicycle here,” ,
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 October 1938, Page 10
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