ftair*QiaL POST-OFFICE CLERK. tne sixpenn'orth of stamps, 1:. •■ fair maid," L- The city man did cry : i'l've letters to send by the evening mail, \ Whose departure draweth nigh." Tbe maiden did gaze with a haughty stare h Upon that city man: And she curled her little tip-tilted nose t As only a maiden can.
Then she turned to a friend and fellow-clerk, t And whispered in her ear; And the two did giggle and laugh aloud, fe The city man felt queer. * J cannot stand waithig in here all night," Impatient was his tone. She did not look up or her laughter cease, The city man did groan.
He sat himself down in a corner there, k A masher-entered in; The maiden looked up with a radiant smile, I To meet the masher's grin. They chatted away at a rattling pace, I.The city man he swore; £ " Oh, give me my stamps, and away I'll §'" go," F He stamped upon the floor. He waited and watched the flirtation grow, ■ And heard them name the day; fie raved, and he cursed, and he tore his hair s In most excited way. The long years sped at the usual pace. The lady clerk was wed; The stamps that he wanted he'd still not bought, ; He wished that he was dead. And broken with age and bent with yean. He sat and waited still; His letters remained unposted, and i His lawyer made his will. ! Tramp: "Have you any objection to feiving me another piece of that pie, ma'am?" Woman: " Certainly not. But why do you put it in your pocket ?" Tramp: " I've been specially commissioned, ma'am, to collect 'all thejcnriosities I came across fix the. great exnibitioa of confectionary an)
Impure Blood Make it Pure, Rich, and Healthy. /Impure blood takes the very life right out of one. You just drag around at your work, feeling wretched and disconsolate all the time. You arc weak, discouraged, and have lost faith in medicine. Try just one thing more, for we are suro we can help you. • Mr. C. Mundon-Cresdce, of Campbelltown, South Australia, sends us this tetter, with his photograph: account of my blood, so I tried AYER'S Sarsaparilla After taking only two bottles my wonnd tboroaghly healed and I felt better than ever before in my life. 'Whenever I feel ont of ' »—•—..* . - S and am all right. mderful medicine „ :ral debility." If your liver is slnggish, yon have a co tongue, constipation, ami your food distri yon. Aycr'a Pills cure all liver troubles Preputd by Dr. J. C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mm., U. S. A.
MOREY & SON. MOREY & SON. OtIK FIRST DIRECT SHIPMENT OF AUTUMN GOODS. Direct from Makers t! Direct from Makers INCLUDES NKWEST IN JACKETS CHILDREN'S CLOAKS, MACINTOSHES, BLACK & COLORED DRESS GLOVES, LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, Etc., Etc. OUR HOSIERY A SPECIALITY ALL NEW GOODS MEN'S UNDERWEAR Best Value to be had. w. morey & eor DEVON STREET NEW PLYMOUTH
mm. \mmEMsmm RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PHEYEHT HTS, CONVULSIONS, ETC.' proaem* • healthy state of the constb tattoo ttring the period of Teething; LXhewonto "JOHN STEEDMAN, . . f J ~ BHIMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY," ' -''. L #l» OBgnmt OD the Government Stamp afixtd jf t - toi&fartat, Agents—Kempthome, Frosser Sc Ob. I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 118, 11 June 1901, Page 4
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531Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 118, 11 June 1901, Page 4
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