The ungrateful shall not prosper, - Koran. Modesty is the citadel of beauty and (if virtue. A correspondent forwards .0 a contemporary the following directions for softening water : A bucket of wood ashes mixed with boiling water into a barrel of water, and allow to stand The water will soon be puite clear and soft • What we lind," said an N. R. V. cominer ial delegate *t Sheu'ield, "is that your manufacturers do not 'boost' their goods from the hou-e-t"ps to the same extent as do the Americans. When the Yankees send up anything they send along with it a shipload of 'boosting' material. The Yankees very successfully pursue the policy of adapting themselves to our requirement > with respect to light machinery. While the British engineer builds for durability. the American pays first attention to immediate utility.'
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 478, 30 May 1919, Page 2
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136Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 478, 30 May 1919, Page 2
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