WATERING THE GARDEN. AN A.XXT7AL PROBLEM. ; With the warmer spell,of weather now setting in the watering, of the garden becomes, again a paramount consideration— though many . householders have scived the. problem with the electric pump. The electric pump is much more catisl'actory than rams or "force pumps iand unlike the windmill, it is not dependent upon winds.' Then again the cost of an electric pump is absurdly low, prices ranging from. £lO at the Municipal Electricity Department's Showroom, corner Manchester and Armagh ' streets, and at othe# electrical contractors. It is not only for garden purposes that an electric pump enn prove 60 useful, it ensures a plentiful supply of:water for household purposes particularly in those districts where sowers are being laid for the. first time, but where the high pressure water supply, is not. —3
A Canadian White Leghorn hen lately established a world record by laying its 348 th egg since November, 1925. It produced an egg.daily fpr 200 consecutive days.. The v previous record was held by an Australian hen which produced 347 eggs during 1924.
NEW YEAR GIFTSi . Hand Embroidered Liner/ goods make useful and acceptable gifts. Doyleys Is, 2s, 3s; cosies 8s 6d, 10s 6d, 15s 6d, duch'esse sets, 8s 6d, 10s 6d, 12s 6*d; trays 2s 3d, 3s 3d, 4s 6d; table centres, Is 6d, 4s Ud; shams 22s 6d. MRS POPE, LTD., Art Needlework Specialist, 107 a Cashel street. P7195
So many people entrust their PRESCRIPTIONS to us, thus the freshness of our Drugs is assured. We dispense Prescriptions from all Doctors. BONNINGTONS CORNER
ELECTRIC VACOTXM CLBANIHG. 4a AN . 8008. Tour own home visited,, tnd carpets, upholstered cnairs, gettees, etc, csretnlly Tacnuro cleaned. Expert eervlee given,; and special low rate of 4s per honr. All work guaranteed. Write or call. .36 Westenra street, off Woodhan road. DaUlngtOu. _« UiXIELAWp. MA-J' 'BE -ENQAGBD for all Social FnneTerm* on. Application, 'Phooa «47.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18896, 11 January 1927, Page 2
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