Here is a. tale that exhibits a choice bit of Turkish acumen:—"l happened to he on a Turkish river steamer. TJ?ere ware four Europeans in the first sa'ouu. Tlio cook had jircpii red ! a rcfast for our dinner and placed it in the scullery window. Shortly before tinner ho rauie, frantically to the pasha (who ccir:m<uu(cd the 200 soldiers on board), exclaiming that tliii rc.Mit had been stolen. The pasha, '.liijinrUirbwC detailed an aide to hunt out the thief. 'Line up the soldiers on deck,' said he, 'and smell every man's breath. He whose breath 1 docs not ijmell of onions is the thief. Bring hint quick!' In an incredibly short time the aide returned, lending a gaunt soldier, who meekly. Admitted his guilt." Presumably all the other soldiers had dined on onion stew, while the guilty man was redolent of cSoico roast beef. if your ears l!b(! with head noises. /•■'■ i If you have catarrhal deii.fness or head noises go to your chemist and get 1 ounce of l'armint (double strength), and .add to it quarter pint of hot water and a little sugar. Take one tablcspoonful four times it day. , This will often bring quick relief from 'Ihe distressing head noises. Clogged nostrils should open, breathing become easy and the muciw stop dropping into the lliro.it. It is easy to prep vrc, costs Wile, and is pleasant to lake. Anyone who has catarrhal deafness or.head noises should giv« this prescription a trial.—Advt.
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The advantages of getting us to remove, your furniture? Why! they are evident! 'Our motor saves time, our expert hands handle things carefully, 'properly. Wo move into, out of, or about town. The New Zealand Express Co., Ltd., 87-91 Custom home Quay.—Advt. .(
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 47, 20 November 1918, Page 8
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