An esteemed correspondent writes : —To the Editor : Sir, -Allow me to enter my protest against the modern nuisance of paragraph advertisements. 1 suffer unfortunately from shortness of sight, and am obliged to carefully peruse a paragraph before I can master its contents, instead of being able to grasp the general sense by a cursory glance. 1 may say that I always give a cursory glance when I come across such as the following Of all the wonders of this age of scientific invention and skill, there is probably nothing in the w hole range of hliman industry to equal for beauty of design, artistic finish, cheapness, and durability, the wonderful boots and shoes manufactured by Garrett, Bros., of Gisborne.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1212, 28 November 1882, Page 2
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119Untitled Poverty Bay Standard, Volume X, Issue 1212, 28 November 1882, Page 2
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