HAVE YOU BOUGHT IT YET ?

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 713, 12 January 1910, Page 5

HAVE YOU BOUGHT IT YET ?

Is a question which appeals to almost every phase, of life. , 'lhe r, .child who is .promised.'a gift soften: asksthe. parent: Have, you-',bought it yet?' and I you can notice the intense look of disappointment upon its face when you reply that you have not. '-Then tho young 'lady, : . when ■her young idinirer has been brave enough to'ask tho question,., and she i has . replied'.'.favourably.Vnaturally: asks him :;Havo you bought it yet ? mean- ' tag,"of:, course,-: has j he.. the right', size, of ring, ntad if he done so,; then she, too is disappointed; Thencomes tho marriage .'day,. when,. in, dud - course;. tho jucky, or unlucky, pair, stand before - tho officiating minister. , Everything* is got-ting-on famously-until ,the'time> comes to produce the ring. ' The bridegroom fumbles in his pocket. Ho cannot find it. Lost surely; Then in hard, cold .words comes .the inquiry , from his annoyed intended mother-in-law:, Havo you bought it yotf And so on' through ,lifo variouß : incidents happen,-" and the I inquiry -is often made: Have you bought it yet?!.: It so , happens that it is part of human nature ■ to . keep, on putting off things, and that ,is the reason the inquiry is so often'made. :. Now, delay in'air things is dangerous, and that is the reofcon why ■you should/.buy Red Cross Ointment today, and not; leave procuring it till tomorrow.; An accident might happen tonight, • when the ■ shops are' closed. If you ■ have, it handy in the .house it will be the means of saving immense suffering. Many a person has had cause to praise the healing' properties of the Mighty, Healer, as Red-Cross Ointment has been aptly called. Got a pot to-day. As yonr grocer and chemist stocks Bed ; Cross all :'ithe time, and the price is only one shil. i ling - and : sixpence, there is no reason ' why [-the question should be asked. you'again; 1 Have you bought it. yet£