Page 8 Advertisements Column 3

Taranaki Daily News, 10 February 1916, Page 8

FOR THE COMPLEXION. Every woman should take pride and delight in her personal appearance, and no woman en be truly beautiful without she has the bright eyes, rosy cheeks, and the fresh, clear complexion of health. Every woman may possess these charms if she will attend carefully to her physical condition, and to accomplish this she will find Laxo-Tonic Pills invaluable, for clean blood means a clear complexion, and Laxo-Tonic Pills taken as a tonic, will give anyone clean, pure, red blood. Regular size, Is; double size, 2s. Obtainable everywhere. Speaking at' Birkenhead on Saturday, Mr. Clement L. Wragge claimed that he had attained 07 percentages of success in the important task of forecasting the seasons in Australia. Many people had ridiculed this as impossible, but just as Harvey had been ostracised by sceptical people in his day for nis discovery of the circulation of the blood, so people would admit when he (Mr. Wragge) had passed over to the astral plane, that he had been right in his contention that the seasons could be forecasted with a considerable degree of accuracy. To do so it was necessary to study the physical constitution of the sun re its maxima and minima moods; the astronomical positions of the moon, and swing of lunar declination, inducing plus or minus atmospheric tide's, and the perturbations produced by the positions of the other planets. The hydrogen flame's from the sun leap up from 60,000 to 300,000 miles; big flames in the sun would induce good seasons in Australia, and New Zealand would respond in a modified way. The motions of the moon ware the most complicated known to astronomers. When the moon had a big swing of declination, the vapors of the ocean were lifted, condensed, and rainfall tnus increased, whereas when the declination became less, the vapors were not lifted, and the rainfall was less. By reason of its insular position, New Zealand would ' ' "■- same extent of Aua- .,...,. „„ continental. BARGAINS FOR MEN. GREAT SAVING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE MELBOURNE'S SALE. The great sale of Japanese and job goods at all the firm's six stores offers unexampled opportunities of saving money on a variety of men's apparel. The following prices will be found to be at least 25 per cent, below normal figures:—Men's white handkerchiefs 8 for la, men's President braces Is 9d, men's strong saddle tweed trou9ers 7s lid, men's working shirts 2s lid, 3s 6d and 3s lid, men's «Roslyn pure wool suits 29s Cd, men's Kaiapoi all wool suits 32s 6d, men's strong worsted trousers 9s 6d, men's caps Is, men's denims 2s lid, and a host of other eouaUy mouejr-savijig '