Telegrams: “LISSANT,” GISBORNETelephones, 220 & 285. The Earth For Sale. Estate Agent. Should you of jSeUingjciyiOß.your-dduuse, Section or Business, ring ,us up, andi-Gun Representative will call upon you, you do not care to attend at the Office. — DON’T WASTE TIME hut let us know at. once if you are looking for a Villa, Cottage, or Section, and we will conduct you personally to wliat you require. We have the largest v,ar r iety to offer-yon of—--BHBBP RTJN.S. DAIRY FARMS. Town and Suburban Residences or Sections. WE' SEJUL EARTH.
A'fool always blames others for his Jltulit. A partly wise man blames himself for liis. A wholly wise man blames nobody.—Herder. YOUTHFUL ESSAYISTS. In the Hull elementary schools a prize was offered for the best essay on the evils of drink, and nearly 12,000 pupils competed. Extracts from their compositions were given, by Dr. Eccles in a lecture before the Society, for , the Study of Inebriety. He quoted the following gems: “To-day many people are in jail for committing suicide while under the influence of drink.” ; “Alcohol is a mocker. At last it biiteth like a servant and stingeth like a hatter. • i “Alcohol has an effect upon a modi- , cal man’s conclusions.” Doctors say that fatal diseases are the worst. “Doctors say that the increased d<ii til-rate .shortens lives.” “Sonic people.lh\nk.{that,.the, abuse , of drink is right; some take it as ai medicine.” I
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2185, 14 September 1907, Page 4 (Supplement)
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