MAY'S BAKERY.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 23 July 1907, Page 3

MAY'S BAKERY.

ill' E. May received over a hundred "poems" of six lines setting out why "May's .bread and small goods are the best in New Plymouth, and why his sales are biggest." It was 110 sm:iU order to pick the winner, and Mr May had nu outside judge's advice in the final selection. When the first and second had been decided, the names of the writers were looked up, and it was found that Mrs G. Gordon, of Waitara, had won the guinea prize, Mr Josiah Leadbeiiter, of Kit/.my, coming second. The first and second verses are published below: — First. Your tarts imd cookies, Mr May, tliey really are sublime; If some were here beside me now, I'd have 110 time for rhyme. , Also your broad is light and good, pro-

claim to all that tasle; You lake your dough just at its time,

and ne'er a moment waste. So when one wants provisions fine, we

to theni all will say, •Tunt step along this way. my friends, and call on Mr May. Second.

Ingredients pure and used with care, Experience long as it is rare; Add skill and cleanliness combined, And M these traits the reason find Why May asserts, without vain boast. He makes the best and sells the most.