Show Midday Brings BriT gs Business to o Merchant c x e a 4 Tt n r. r ri S SF F 7 rJ t C The pitchman thrives at noontime 41 g gO i O wE LVE Sidewalk Salesman Finds Noon Hour Is Profitable In narrow doorways s of vacant buildings along the street pitchmen pitchmen pitchmen pitch pitch- men charm chann the noonday throng with selling patter When the county building clock strikes 12 it booms a welcome welcome welcome wel wel- come message to those stray wanderers who are forever setting up shop in a different cit city We Ve get a pretty good trade at noon said R. R E E. Gutridge veteran pitchman as he sold another package package package pack pack- age of razor bl blades des Ive Iv been at this game a long time and Id I'd rather sell at noon than any apy other time except of course when workmen workmen workmen work work- men come off shift on pay day Besides his sa sales s chatter Gut- Gut had a beaded gila monster r rand and a Mexican blue bull snake to stop the curious before his bis makeshift makeshift make make- shift stand It seemed to work because because because be be- cause of those who stopped many bought You gotta have a pretty good goodline goodline line of chatter and a good spot spot spot- and luck enough to make mone money at this game the pitchman said |