Old friends, old books, old song?, old wine, Old-fashioned folks to these incline; But as i ri'.lo, apart from such Old-fashioned fads aou't count foi linioh. The old-time chemist made and sold His worthless dopes for cough an.l cold; But sufferers now such trash abjure ■Preferring Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. An officer on leave, writing in the Daily Mail of the changed conditions i:i England since the war, says: —"Maternity is the fashion. Tango wives—the gadabouts who lived for pleasure by day and the night clubs by night—are taboo. Look at the picture papers, full of photographs of mondaines with their babies We are widening our view. Wo are learning geography. The Canadians, tin Newfoundlanders, the New Brunswickers, the Australians, the New Zcalander - ., the South Africans sprc. I the geography of the Umpire wherever they go. lii the villages about the camp?, of our overseas troops, Alberta, Adelaide, Bul-.i-wayo, are something more than a. dot. on a red map square. They are the home towns of Mike, or Bill, or Jack described and depicted with all the overseas Briton's love of home, which i blow like a clean fresh wind into i. of the apathetic backwood villages of our island." « "9/S pn» 9/1 loanantj srodsip puß sXttrri} TpiiiAi 'jozuanu in.ißAi Sai\iixva iq, poiainM i'jpidn.i sot seicnioj? WiMtpj jajßo'rjH *su SJII3MXUX3 «n attiiisJio^-
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1917, Page 6
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222Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1917, Page 6
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