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Dunstan Times, Issue 635, 19 June 1874, Page 3

Science and art. —A striking instance of the immense value a small piece of steel may acquire by tho great power of skilled mechanical labor is the balance spring of a watch. From its extreme fineness and delicacy four thousand weigh not more than one ounce, and exceed in value £I,OOO. A most interesting little work, describing tho rise and progress of watchmaking, has been published by ,1. W. Benson, oi 25, Old Bond-street, and the City Steam L actory, 58 and GO. Ludgate hill, Loudon. The book, which is profusely illustrated, gives a full description of the various kinds of watches and clocks, with their prices. Mr. Benson, who holds the appointment to the Prince of Wales, has also published a pamphlet on Artistic Gold Jewellery, illustrated with beautiful designs of Bracelets, Broaches, Ear-rings, Lockets, <tc., suitable for wedding,birthday and other presents. Illustrated catalogues sent post free for two stamps each, and they cannot he too strongly recommended to those contemplating a purchase, especially to residents in the country or abroad, who are thus enabled to select any article they may require, and have it forwarded with perfect safety.

The cure of ulcers has won for Holloway's Ointment an imperishable reputation, as this healing Ointment will restore any case however bad to soundness Many bad legs arise from imprudences, happening several years before and almost forgotten ; if, then, there be any doubt as to the origin of the sores, the patient should read carefully what is written on secondary symptoms in the Book of Directions, as those ■ores never heal soundly until the system has undergone a thorough course of Holloway’s purifying Pills*