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CDRIOUS ADVENTURES OF THE MAN WITH. >THE. SEWING MACHINE. Our hero was an artisan, Who toiled from morn till c'en, Until, one. day, he met a man Who sold the' White Machine. ■■"-'■ This man the best' of clothes he wore, Andhfeld alofty mien, ■■■■': Ten thousand, he had sold and flaore, Light-runni.ig White Machines. Then straightway? went this artisan- . . . To all his friends of means, But found, as soon' as he'dbegan, They all had : White Machines. ' ; Undaunted still, ho boldly planned, His eyes bore darksome gleams, He said, j" Til seek some-foreign landj That aint got White Machines." " Tis a most ; visionary plan," ■; ; . ; Said all, '' Th'o|. well he means, ._,'[ \ To be a missionary ihaii'p '" T ' '" ' '" " " ' And sell the White Machines." But steatifastCwas'this artisan, i ■'■- And wiry, spry, and lean ; So off he wen% his only plan,: To sell the White Machiue. •He travelled long and very far, He braved the wildest scenes, From Labrador to Zanzibar , . ■ He todk his White Machines. In many lands he showed his wares, In towns and valleys green, And taught folks how to " sow. their tares": By using White's Machine. . .i He trod the storied land of Greece, : And 'inqngst Egypt's fellahin. He once '^patched up a little peace" By"using White's Machine. In India and Af ghanistanj .- - " The Republic Argentine, Australia, Java and Hiiidostan, .., He sold the WHlTEMachine. 'Among them all a wondrous change, This artisan has wrought, . ■:".;: "■•-•■ Andjiye^ it is not very strange, For White Machines they bought. , - The artisan still wanders wide (Ten years here intervene), The people run from every side . To buy his White Machine. ' ' ' Sole Agents for Manawatu — C. M. -ROSS & -GO. The Bon Marclie.
MANAWATU GOEGE HOTEL, Thos. Lowes. .. . ... . . -Proprietor. TOTJItISTS, and the Travelling Public generally, will find eveiy comfort and .convenience at the Gorge Hotel. Excellent Stabling and secure Paddocks. Prospectors"; and otner,^visiting the^ . " POIi ANGINA JIBEFSs Should first call at this favorite Hostelry. Saddle andsPlaclt, Horses, are nowsta-.' .tionedat the "Hotel for the conveyance of pa-rtie's and luggage o the Gold Reefs at. reduced chare-o.s ;-' ■ *■ - ' CHARiCOAL! 'Charcoal.-. r . ■Gharcoai . TTTHY Burn Coal when you can ge CHARCOAL, as. Cheap, Lasts Longer, More /Heat, and Much Cleaner. ' ■ .'.-.. » ' ?- " " " Can be had m any quantities of the.under- ;■ '. ..--: signed^ * '•' - V W v |i;: Leigh," . TBREACE-St,, PAL^ERSTON N,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1668, 26 March 1886, Page 3
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572Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1668, 26 March 1886, Page 3
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