"AS THE TWIG BENDETH."
. A MORAL FOR PARENTS. "As the twig bendeth, so the tree groweth." It is an old, old proverb, as true in human life as in botany. The child's future manhood or womanhood depends upon the care and treatment he or qhe received in youth. If the child be pale, thin, backward, subject to coughs and colds, depend upon it, its chances of growing into a robust man or woman are net bright. Fortunately, the delicate child, like the delicate plant, is responsive to good treatment and a wise Nature has provided this treatment in '-Maltese*" (Wilson's Malt Lx"Maltexo" is Nature's own tonic food. It makes ba<&ward .children thrive, brings roses to pale cheeks, creates sturdy frames and plump, well-rounded forma—in fact, it imparts to the delicate child. that stamina and vitality which are essential for healthy growth and full development Wither without Cod Liver Oil, m lib and 21b jars, and 71b tins for family use. The <lb tins are the most economical. ■ ■ MWU-i
To send potatoes to Pukekohe. is akin (says the "Waipa Post") to sending coals to Newcastle. However, in view of the blight in that district this year a very successful Pahiatua farmer, famed for cultivating fine potatoes, has sent several tons of the tubers to the order cf = resident in the chief town of -Mr Massey 's electorate.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 7
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226Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 20 November 1924, Page 7
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