Salt in the Wound
A GENTLEMAN reports to us that he has been making determined, although sporadic, efforts for two and a-half years to get a telephone. Last week he sent an impassioned appeal to the company, saying that the war was over, enumerating some of the inconveriiences he has suffered, and setting fotth a few of the consequences-col-lapse of his business, social failure, and so on. Promptly he received a letter from a branch manager. "Relative to your application for telephone service," it began, "I would appreciate if you would call me at your earliest conveni-
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-The New Yorker. |
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 363, 7 June 1946, Page 9
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101Salt in the Wound New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 363, 7 June 1946, Page 9
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