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ONLY A BALL. A N inflated rubber bladder, a bom k\ bastic beap of wind, - . '<s A plaything for the girls—likewise the boys. . - f j You’ve a pin prick in your side and it’s let out all your gas. You’re no longer to be classed among , their toys. Once you were bright and shiny (when the paint and all was now), And the youngsters would play with von a 11 .lay. ' Eutuow you’ve been discarded and your wind bag’s hud a fall. You’ve got dirty, and your use has passed away. I would not be a ball—a blown up heap of wind— But somethingmore substantial, better made, Something with an inside, something with some rim, Something of a pin prick not afraid. May be the wound will heal, and you’ll • again be strong, And your past will not dwell upon your fa 11. Strive to-be more useful, strive to do some good And bo looked upon as something more than—ball. —MOBE POET. . Refreshments m Afternoon Tea T\/TESDAMES B. BAKER and SULLIVAN notify the public that they hare taken over, Mrs Bradcock’s refreshment rooms, which they have specially fitted up for the con-, venience of patrons. Meals supplied at all hours. Afternoon tea, coffee, or cocoa. Hot pies. CHOICE SELECTION OF SEASONABLE . FEUIT AND CONFECTIONERY. A Trial Solicited. Our Premier TEAS ; J )f i‘ l: * The Handy % Home Remedy. -• # m m # # # # m m A box ol BBBCHAM’S PILLS should always be kept In the house, as, like a “stitch in time,” they may save much future worry and expense. On the first sign oi any derangement oi the system a dose should be taken, and they wilt invariably have the most beneficial effect. “Prevention is better than cure," we are told. Next time you feel “out , of sorts” Just take a dose of Beeeham's Pills, and so prevent a seemingly small aliment growing Into serious trouble. BEECHAM'S PILLS prevent Illness as well as cure it. Most people take them to keep themselves In good health. These are wise and happy ones—they hardly ever know what ill health Is. There is no medicine In the world to compare with m m #They will not harm the most delicate —and the strongest will benefit by jjH using them. ■ They are a tried remedy —the trusted friend ol thousands ol aK families all oyer the world. Women especially suffer from headache, bachactae, loss of energy and spirits, Nervous Dyspepsia and many W other- ailments which make life # almost unbearable. Every woman can be immediately relieved of this # suffering if upon the first sign of any derangement she will take a dose of ip BEECHAM’S PILLS. m • Worth a Guinea , * a a Box. 'm SoU la boxes, price Md., 1M& -319. M MOUNSEY & CO., Corner Rangitikei Line and Queen-st. Palmerston. PRODUCERS of dj;kin’(3sofCßair % Farm and Orchard-Produce,,oan-dePend on getting the.hjghest market prices obtainable bn all goods sent in for sale, and account sales immediately; remitted. Sales , Twice a Week— Thursdays and Saturdays. Outdoor sales undertaken. Piss and Poultry a Speciality. : Bankers i Union Bank of Australia. Telephone P»0. BOX 77, The foxton family ■ butchery, Main Street, Foxtbh. C. T. EASTON, PROPRIETOR, begs to notify the public of-Foxton and surrounding district that, none but the primest of joints" are Vc ' fered for sale. : 1 Small Goods, etc , a specialty Every attention given* wants of customers., Shippings l&pti supplied; of*

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3783, 30 January 1908, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3783, 30 January 1908, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3783, 30 January 1908, Page 1

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