. Programme . 752. •aaiidl Dear OH Mil FIFTEEN years ago we received aletter asking for important servicesdecorative m a Summer house beforeits ow^ner arrived. The letter concluded:Send dear old Mike. Through succeeding years the personal ele-ment in our staff of workmen and house decoratorshas maintained its importance. Frequent requestsare made for the services of some one man. Only a few days ago a retired Boston mer-chant wrote us from his country home, requestingthat we see to carpeting some stairways in histown house prior to his return from the country. He did not ask us to send dear ol
. Programme . 752. •aaiidl Dear OH Mil FIFTEEN years ago we received aletter asking for important servicesdecorative m a Summer house beforeits ow^ner arrived. The letter concluded:Send dear old Mike. Through succeeding years the personal ele-ment in our staff of workmen and house decoratorshas maintained its importance. Frequent requestsare made for the services of some one man. Only a few days ago a retired Boston mer-chant wrote us from his country home, requestingthat we see to carpeting some stairways in histown house prior to his return from the country. He did not ask us to send dear old Mike,*of course, but he named his man—and he got him! The personality of the Pray staff is one ofthe best fruits of more-than-a-century-in-business.
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