"IMITATION

Manawatu Herald, 11 April 1896, Page 3

"IMITATION

SINCEREST FLATTERY." The articles most imitated are CLEMENTS TONIC and FLETCHER'S PILLS. WHY? BECAUSE they have the best reputation and are most in demand by the publio, consequently, every dishonest trader tries to trade on their fame and renown. It is really wonderful that the Australian people are so slow to see the truth as regards the unscrupulous quacks and charlatans who prey on the credulity of the Australian publio. Scarcely a week ever passes but what the press exposes the barefaced and shameful practices of some ol these harpies, yet, in face of all they seem 1 to thrive, and the paper who hounds them down most thrives fattest on their advertisements and cracks champagne over each I balanoe-Bbeet. Clements Tonic and Fletcher's Pills have never yet stooped to deception apd misrepresentation. They are soi- , entila. therapeutical agents, and evidenoe i as tq their valae. can be foand in even district* and raefe being tfc» om*_l is on- , necetiMry to farther extol their virtaes.

» MAKING BOTH ENDS MEET," ii 1 rather a difficult task in Mfc with manj » but the expense of gosd cooking is rednced to a minimum by using the SUN BAKING POWDER, purer and oheaper than mos! ' others. Give it a trial. 1 A SAFE INVESTMENT 1 Of money is the problem of the day, buy l ing " Salsaline "is a safe investment, foi , one shilling packet preserves twenty shiil i ings worth of Milk, Meat, and all suet perishable goods, and is odourless and ' harmless. It is claimed for the already Famou. Victory- Sewing Machine that it is th( easiest to work, performs the widest range of plain and beautiful fanoy work, and if I absolutely lower in price than older anc inferior machines. They can be had or i the easiest of time payments from th< local branoh of the New Zealand Clothing Factory.

TOU CAN'T Have a cake and eat it too, but you can have your meat and keep it in the warmest f of weather by using •• S -L-ALlne," the great food prcaefv. tive. _-„*♦- A STEAM WHISTLIS i Need not run full blast all tht time to let . yoa know that it is heard, and it is not , neoessary that we should be always advertising by noisy statements to buy " Salsa--1 line," the great food preservative, for once • tried always used, as it is the only reliable . food nreservative sold.