Plus IX. was in a cheerful mood when Pro" lessor Vanzetti visited him. Ho remarked that his last years were much, embittered by hi* illness, and that eighty-five was a goodly number. “Wo can console each other,” said Vanzetti; “I, too, have much to bear with my seventy-five.” “Ah," replied Pius, “if I am a child at eighty-five, what must you be who are ten years younger ? A mere infant—lamhino / And the last ten of my life may bo reckoned as hundreds ! centuries of grief 1” New Zealand of the past and New Zealand of the present are two very different tilings. In the early days, when all was prosperity, and the denizen of the forest bieathed the pure air of Heaven, tlio human frame and constitution had all the chance of robust health; but now that thickly populated cities and towns have sprung op, with the attendant bad habits and worse drainage, a remedy is called for which will counteract all the baneful effects of theerisllng and trowing evils. This Is to bo found at every Chemist's. Ask for “GitOLLAix's Cheat Indian Cubes.’' [Advt.]
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5267, 9 February 1878, Page 5 (Supplement)
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185Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5267, 9 February 1878, Page 5 (Supplement)
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