A while ago party of lynchers down South postponed the hanging five minutes to allow the victim time to finish smoking a cigar. This proves tbat the use of tobacco prolongs life. A witness in an Irish Court of Justice stated that he was suddenly roused from his slumbers by a blow on his head. "And how did you find yourslef ?" asked counsel, "Fast asleep," replied the witness. A candid Yankee journalist states that whereas in Greece you can tell by the way a woman wears her hair whether &he is married or not, in America you may know that a man is married if he doeß not wear any hair at all. The freedom of New Zealand from snakeß and venomous reptiles is a matter of great rejoicing ; but good people of Mew Zealand look well to yourselves, and see that no lurking serpent is nestliog within you. You may be neglecting the stealthy encroachments of some deadly serpent in the form of insidious disease. Take the antidote ere it be too late. Whatever stage of disease you may be suffering, those marvellous medicines, " Ghollah's Great Indian Cures," can save you. Testimonial ~ Eve-street, Invercargill, Ist March, 1876, Sir,— Having been relieved and greatly benefited by Gbollah's Aperient, i haye no UesitaUw in testifying to its YftilW,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 8, 10 April 1878, Page 4
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217Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 8, 10 April 1878, Page 4
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