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Taranaki Daily News, 15 April 1918, Page 4

The modern Bluebeard is in New York. He is a 358-pound wrestler, who has been married 23 times. His name is Jean Pierre Pierard, known in sporting circles as "Pierre le ColosBe." ' Two years ago, when a tournament was held in the Manhattan Opera House, he was one of the most prominent and most laugh-provoking figures. Pierard was born at Montignier sur Sambre, Charleroi, Belgium, on January 15, 1868, which makes him 50 years old. He says the reason why he married so often was because he used to be a heavy drinker and naturally his successive wives, becoming disgusted with his intemperance, left him and divorced him. It was to drown his sorrow., And when a man of his avoirdupois is sorry it takes considerable liquor to quench the lire's of his unhappy love. Ha says that' he drank about a gallon of whisky a day before his present wife reformed him. Members of the Equitable Building Society of New Plymouth (Second Group) arc notified that subscriptions will be due and payable to-day, Monday, April 15, at the Secretary's office, Currie street, from 9 a.in. to 12.30 pjn., from 1 p.m. to's p.m., and 7 p.m. tb 8 p.m.—Advt., It was proved at the Supreme Court of Victoria, at Melbourne, that (1) SANDER'S EXTRACT is much more powerfully healing and antiseptic than ordinary eucalyptus preparations; (2) SANDER'S EXTRACT does not depress the heart like the so-called "extracts" and crude oils; (3) SANDER'S EXTRACT is highly commended by genuine—insist if you have to—and be many authorities as a safe, reliable and effective household remedy. Get the Here's a test that anyone can apply to D. and J- McCallum's Perfection — Compare Perfection with any other brand of Whisky in the Dominion, at any price—higher or lower than that charged for Perfection. The deep, mellow, fully matured qualities and smoothness ot taste of Perfection Whisky .vill prove how very much superior is this well-known brand to the rest. Not only will you enjoy your first drink of Perfection but' judicious use will be of benefit to your health—a final proof of this Whisky's age, purity and maturity. Make the test to-day! The open-air baby gets on best, l.onvo yours out of doors all the time, but put ■a North British Hot \Yntor Bottle at his feet. Watch him grow,