There have been told, from time to time, wonderful snake stories, pigeon stories, etc., but the champion duck yarn, and a correct one, ; took place in our own town. A; of Erin made< a present of a well-bred drake to one uf our Borpugh Councillors to enable him to get a good strain from his ducks. The drake stayed there for some time;, but suffering froiitb .nostalgia, he took advantage of an opening ,in the fence to take his. departure, and wandered up - Maim /Street, where.' another citizen who, 'having ducks, took charge iof him. One fine morning Mr missing. Some time dfter the Councillor was bewailing his loss' to the son of Erin, when the latter replied: “ Why, Jfie hgs been home for the last fortnight!” /• At , Watcho.rp, Stiles,-, ,&/ Co’s, great sale, floorcloths, linoleums, carpets, hearthrugs, sheetings, damasks, calicoes, flannelettes, all at great reductions.* To hLAXMiLLERS.—We are pre-' ;|6' t hriht the new "tin and leather regulation tags for hemp bales, and -would/reqnest millers to inspect samples of leather before placing orders'for same. Inferior leather will, be condemned by the department. We hold samples and invite inspection. —The Printery/ ‘ Relnimatism _ can be cured then — vvliy 1 will 'ymi ■■ continue to suffer. Rhel mo tiaV'icfFe'ctod wonderful cures for others after all else had failed. It will cure yon Try it. i At Watchbrh, ‘Stiles and Co.’s great sale, new grey tweed skirts, usually 255, now 7s 6d.* For Children's Hacking Cough at night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. 1/6 and 2/6 To cure rheumatism, gout, sciatica and lumbago the excess poisonous Uric acid must be removed, llbeurao will quickly and permanently do this. Allchemists/ and stores, 2/6 and 4/6 per bottle. Just try it. x There is no opiate ot any description in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and that is one ot the reasons why it has become so popular all over the world. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy soothes and heals, /strengthens the lnt|gs and removes the cause of the cough or cold. We condemn no honest medicine, but when the safety of your l : fe tv lint of your child is at stake, take no chance for poison. For sale by Gardner and Whiblev, Grocers. When yon feel the first twinge of rheumatism, gout, sciatica,or lumbago, send for a. bottle of Rheumo, It will quickly cure yon. All stores and chemists sell it at 2/6 and 4/6. A positive and lasting cure. J
FOXTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. NIGHTSOIL REMOVAL. Householders are hereby warned against depositing tins, cans, bottles, or rubbish of any kind, in nightsoil pans, as anyone so' doing will be prosecuted. Notice is also "given that the removal from private houses is once a fortnight' only, and Hotels and Boarding-houses weekly. , If occupants find one can insufficient, they must provide a spare one. ' ALE. FRASER, ToUm Clerk. SAINTS’ LADIES’ GUILD. annual TEA AND CONCERT. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 28, 1907, In the Public Hall. Tea on Tables at 6.30. Concert at 8 p.m. Adults, Is. Children, Half ifrice. the Evening Clothes of a u Gentleman. EVERY man has seen the necessity of possessing > a Dress Suit, some men much more than others. Every man who dresses well will find it an absolute necessity, whether he pretends to observe the strict letter of fashion law or not. The above being so, it is not a question of “ Shall I buy one but “ Where shall I buy it? You can place this important order with me with the utmost confidence lam right up-to-date with styles and materials, and ray skill in these special garments is unquestioned. A. W. BRADLEY, Fashionable ss Tailor = Main St.- -Foxton
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 24 August 1907, Page 3
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