So far' there has only been a slight advance on tho prices of the famous Victor Checso Vats, and factories aro now ordering in view of a possible further increase. Various causes will shortly greatly increase tho cost, but orders received now will be delivered in rotation and at present prices. Albert J. Partou, Carterton.—Advt. Housowives in Florida scrub' their floors with oranges. They cut the oranges in halves, and rub the flat exposed pulp on tho floor. Tho acid in the orange does tho cleansing, and tho boards aro as white as snow after tlio application. Some of the Chinamen in Philadelphia wear wigs. It is their desire to appear as much like tho "llelican man!' as pos-. siblo. The Greeks held that the red rose derived its colour from tho blood of Venus, when she trod on a thorn o£ white rose while going to thß assistance of the d.y-. Adoip, I
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2522, 24 July 1915, Page 8
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154Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2522, 24 July 1915, Page 8
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