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 amazement.] Good day? [The enters.]

—Good day.

—[Very cordially.] Good day.

—[To .] What about my raincoat?

—We are expecting it from Vienna any day, madame.

—[Takes the package which has made up for him.] What do I owe?

—Twenty-four kronen.

—I suppose you can change a thousand.

—[Hesitates, leans over the counter, looks from to, then calls.] I  eh a thousand? Oh, Mr. Juhasz! The gentleman wants to know if we can change a thousand. [There is a painful silence.]

—[Rises, addresses the sweetly.] Certainly, sir.

—Just a moment, sir. [The, on the point of going to , pauses, in surprise.]

—[In great perplexity.] How much does the gentleman pay?

—[Leaning far out over the counter, looks from to  then back again.] Twenty-four.