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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5295, 4 July 1928, Page 2

“The healthiest countries .are the Scandinavian lands, England, and Holland, together with those-new coun. tries where these people have settled,” says: Dean Inge. This is an in- , teresting fact, however we may explain it. The low death-rate extends even to Iceland, which few would choose as a health resort. Australia and New Zealand seem to be actually the healthiest countries in the world. A good case might, be made out for England as the most favoured country to live in. But, on the whole, I should give the palm to France, with her larger area, her broadi wheatfields, her more varied climate, and 'her open side facing the Mediterranean. I know nt> other country to which Nature has been, quite so bountiful. And perhaps even an English- • man may admit that if- civilisation is the art of making the most of life, the French have cultivated more successfully than any other ha. tJon. The wholfe French nation is civilised to a degree which, until lately, we c'ould not have claimed.” We fools buy things we can't afford, And sneer at old-time ways: When naught remains for bed and ( ? board W& fall on evil days. But commonsense through all survives, When bad colds we endure, We save a coin to save our lives With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. “Cough not, my lord. These cut-,