Mrs. Rockefeller, mother of the *reat J. D., millionaire, was rather i strict disciplinarian, and upheld the standard of the family with a nirch switch when it showed a tenleney to deteriorate. Once, when J, D. was being punished for some unfortunate doings tvhich had taken place in the village school, he felt called upon to explain, after the whipping had be?un, that ho was entirely innocent if the charge preferred against him. "Never mind," replied his mother, 'we have started on this whipping, and it will do for next time." Wire hair-pins were first used in 1545, and were invented in England. Before that time the hair was held in place by little wooden skew ers.
For Influenza take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Never fails. Is 6d, 2s 6d.*
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 284, 10 August 1910, Page 4
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130Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 284, 10 August 1910, Page 4
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