The expression was originally a “kiddle” of fish, the kiddle being a wicker trap weir laid down in a river to catch fish. The result was a very mixed bag, and so a “pretty kiddle of fish” meant a general mix-up or muddle. PULL VS*. Is it easier to PUSH than to Q>a i mr It is easier to pull because the flexing or bending muscles of the arm are more powerful than the extending or straightening muscles. In some jobs it is more convenient to push than to pull. and do you know the ELECTRIC KETTLE is the fastest made? This most popular SPEEDEE Electric Kettle boils 3 pints of water in 5 minutes. Stoutly made of heavy gauge copper for lifetime service. Beautiful design. Electric connections of highest grade materials for heavy daily service. flirt*'' 5 . rF° r f Questions Ko **?&s%*» every Jf( . oro a p.m- stauo 115 p Va m ARE DEFINITELY FAftjER ALL SPEEDEE APPLIANCES ARE NEW ZEALAND MADE Advertisement of H. C. Url.wip ltd.. Electrical Manufacturers, Waltham, Christchurch.
PLAY SAFE-TAKE “BAXTERS’ It’s, .best to take “Baxters’—the safe, sure, certain cough remedy. Baxters Lung Preserver has been proved best by generation al'tei generation. ‘ Baxters’’ with water is best for children. Don’t take that cough home —take Baxters Lung Preserver—l /G, 2/0, and 4/0, all chemists and stores. It pays .to insist upon "Baxters.”*
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20073, 20 October 1939, Page 3
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