Salt Lake Telegram | 1904-08-10 | Page 4 | Showed a Sample over Telephone |

Type	issue
Date	1904-08-10
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Showed a Sample over Telephone
Type	article
Date	1904-08-10
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	4
OCR Text	Show SHOWED A SAMPLE '' -OVEB TELEPHONE. . . . One of the clearest caes 6f absent. - mindedness on record was enacted by a leading grocer of this city yesterday. Over the telephone came an order from a wealthy customer fqr some oranges to be delivered during the afternoon; "Oh. we have them at all prices, from 20 rents a dozen up.- "Well, I'm not particular about the price. What I want la the quality and size." -, , - "Walt a moment, please." He went to the box containing bis choicest fruit, selected se-lected s large, yellow sample, and hastened has-tened back to the 'phone. Holding the orange aloft tn one hand while he grasped the telephone receiver with the other, he said: "Will this kind do?" Duluth News-Tribune. News-Tribune. .
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