THE HONGKONG – TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER · 20 · 1923.
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ALESMAN
AM
HOW DO Y KNOW THAT'S GOOD
FOR A SORE- THROAT?
WHY, IT SAYS
SO, RIGHT ON TH' BOTTLE
ZLEM & HOWDY
OH- A CUSTOMER
MAYGE
SAY BO- ME WIFE HAS GOTTA PURTY BAD COLD
AN'I WANTÄ GIT
SOMETHIN' FER IT
VESSIR-BUT YOU'RE IN TH' WRONG DEPT-TRY THAT COUNTER TO YOUR LEFT
1 SAID I WANTED SOME MEDICINE TO CURE MY WIFE'S SORE THROAT, SAWY 7
SOKE THROAT ?-WRONG COUNTER AGAIN TRY THAT ONE AT TH' END OF T'
STORE
ALL RIGHT ONCE MORE NOW, SIR-WHAT WAS IT
YOU WANTED?
1 SAD I WANT SOME
MEDICINE FOR A
SORE THROAT
HERE YAKE SIR- TH' BEST STUFF OUT, AND EVERY BOTTLE GUARANTEED
TO BE FULL-WILL A
DOZEN BE ENOUGH?
1 SAID ONE AN' MAKE IT SNAPPY
WHEW!! THAT CERTAINLY IS A HARD BOILED
EGG
AU COLD
NEXT DAY
HEY!! WHERE'S THAT BIRD THAT SOLD ME.
THAT MEDICINE YESTERDAY?
WHELM
DEPT
SORE THEJAS
DEPT
TAKE ONE!
COR
CUSTOMARY
WILL KINDLY KEEP OUT
REGISTER
GUZZI
AND HOW!
со
HE'S OUT RIGHT NOWILL WHY, WHAT'S TH
MATTER?
MATTER!! WHY MAN-I GAVE HER TH’ MEDICINE" ALLRIGHT, BUT SHE HASN'T BEEN ABLE TO SPEAK A SINGLE
WORD SINCE
HERE HE COMES NOW- SETTLE WITH HIM!!
HE SOLD IT TO YOU
DAY W WET GOODS DEPT..
- AN NOW SHE CANT SPEAK
A WORD
BUT, GEE WHIZ- WHH TAKE IT OUT
ON MET- IT'S HIS MEDIONE!
G'WAN- YOU SOLD IT TO
HIM !!!!
SAY-1 DIDNT COME HERE- TO TAKE IT OUT ON ANYBODY-
-BUT I CAME BACK
BECAUSE
1 WANT TO BUY EVERY SINGLE BOTTLE YOU'VE
GOT LEFT
FOR FEAT
SWAN
NEA SERVICE
J
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