DER SCHIPMENT

Copy of letter from General Food Corporation,

Green Rice Purchasing Department.

 

Messrs. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.,
Cotton Exchange Buildings,
Houston, Texas.

Dear Mr. Lykes,

We quote verbatim letter received from our Client:-
Hans Gruber,
Wuhelmatrasse,
Hamburg,
Germany.

Der last two schipuents uf rice ve get from you on der Lykea Schip vas mit mice schidt mixt. Der rise vas gut enuff but der mice durds schpoils der trade. Ve did not see der mice schidt in der sample vich you sent us.

It takes too much time to pick der mice durds from der rice. Ve order Kleen rice, und you schip schidt mitt der rice.

Ve like you to ship us der rice in vun sak, and der mice schidt in anoder sack, und den Ve mix to soot der customer.

Please write if ve should schip back der schidt und keep der rice, or keep der schidt und schip back der rice, or schip back der whole schitten verks.

Ye vant to do ride in diss matter, budt ve do not diss mice schidt buisiness like.

 

Mitt much respects,

Hans Gruber.

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