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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1054, 19 January 1884, Page 4

A Paris paper, in a receptiSuue, revives an old and curjouscalculation relative to; the of ancestors that were required {Siring into the world a member of the .existing generation! First, if it was necessary .that;you should have a father and a makes two hnmaq beings.. Each ■of ‘ them also hare had a.father ahd’ a mother—that makes foar%urhah beihgß. , Each, of' these. four most*hive had. a father mother—that htiman beings. And so we must backiorty six generations, which bringXfitf only t'o‘ the time of Christ. The calculation .thus; resulting shows that 139,245f017i48&,643,976 births must have taken.place in order to bring you into the world—j on t wha ; read ; the' lines. But remejobdrj, ;W9 arq only taking the case of yourself—one human being—and there are a,-bUlipn of human beings in the world with the same history, and we have only carried back the calculation to the time of Ohrist. How j94ijßttbns the calculation becomes. i£ we. carry it back 6,000 years ! How'ghdstly. if becomes if .we push back .wbjch! PeMortillet and OtbenglVe as the age of the human race ! Just count three generations to a century, or thirty every ’thousand years, and reckon up the history of 1 one individual. Imagine the.number of births necessary to bring into ex&tehbe one member of the 7,600 th generation" 1 August Flower; —The .most miserable beings in' the~World .art those suffering from dyspepsia MdllveV'complaint! More than 75 per cent ofth&'petple arc afflicted with these two di?easM,and.>Wir .effects; such as sour Stomach, side- headache, habitual costiveness, palpitatianp jjeart burn,; yraterbrash, pains,' at the pit of the stoma® yellbw |km,, coated tongue .and.disteredrole’tiSfe "itr‘xpfe mouth, coming up of •, after catidgiSpirits,' etc. Go to your and get a bpttledf ajigust, flower. £. »&Mdfeiiie‘ ! fi^’' ; pared,'thousands T end pfr—w** in all CivtUafdiinofantfciflftf ■ Two -doses 1 wiji relieve .yon. It costa onlyfjk Aha bottle.: Satople JJifl .vwuiidek