The. story of how » corporal in the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment gave his life for his cnem.f is told (says the "Times") in a letter of a comrade from the Viiuy .Ridge, received at Preston: The writer says: "One of our chaps was «o upset by the cries of a'wouuded German. that he crawled' out on his hands and knees to help the lad to como in; He got to him, and the two started back to the crater. The machine-gun fire .increased, and both were hit. Later we found both dead,- holding each other's arms. The act made iy great impression upon our Hun prisoners, and several of them asked to be present when tho dead Lancashire lad and the German he had died for wore laid in the same grave." Washing with Air.—Thor'e aro two great natural cleaners—water and air. The modern housewife is now learning the possibilities of the second of theso elements. We have liarnessod air, intensified its cleansing power, and now compel it to draw away every bit of dust, dirt, and otlior accumulations from carpets, curtains, furniture, etc., which are. cleaned, freshened, sweetoned by tho Strong, steady suction of the "Daisy" Vacuum Cleaner. Call and inspect. Oscar Hewett and Co., 3G Cuba Street (just below Bank of N.Z.). —Advt.
Difficult breathing, due to. Nasal Catarrh, cau, bo promptly relieved by "NAZOL." Jts penetrating properties kill tho gorms of Catarrh. Use tho Naxol Inhaler.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2843, 7 August 1916, Page 3
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239Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2843, 7 August 1916, Page 3
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