"'Now in future, you go right on as you have in the past, buy your
goods from the other fellow. He will not charge you a great deal more
for them than I would and your loss will not be very great in that
regard; but each time that I come around be sure to take a lot of my
time and place an order with me, even if you do cancel it.
"'Don't even trouble yourself about returning the fifteen dollars
expense money that was given you, because the pleasure I had with you
was worth that much to me alone. I shall square this matter myself
with the other boys. No, I won't do that because I'm sure that they
feel in this matter just as I do.
"'With very kindest regards, and ever at your service, believe me,
Brother Stone,
"'Truly yours,
"'------------'"
"He wired the house to ship the bill and sent the message paid."
"That was what I call a grafter," said one of the boys.
"Yes, you bet your life," said the wall paper man.
"I myself once cured a man of the cancelling habit.
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