Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 240, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1911 — Marketing a New Product. [ARTICLE]
Marketing a New Product.
Mrs. Dexter, from somewhere “down State,” was enjoying her first ride in a crowded street car in. Chicago. It happened that A health officer, in the performance of his regular duties, was taking a sample of the air in the car. Mrs. Dexter saw his manipulations, but could not understand them: so she turend to a policeman who was sitting next to her. “I beg you pardon,” she said, “but can you tell me what that man is doing?” “Yes, ma’am,” answered the officer. “He bottling the atmosphere.” “For mercy’s sake! Do they can the air and sell it nowadays?”—Youth’s Companion.
