===== Ji Tlie San Francisco correspondent of ■ the " Auckland Herald" saysl never have known this city in such a bankrupt condition as it is. We are all ladies and gentlemen ol elegant, leisure, waiting for something to ' turn up.' Everything iB cheap-labor, fruit, and sugar at miniirun' prices. Everyone holds on to his ovn'er half-dollar, and no one thinks of paying their bills, simply because they can't. If the collector comes round to 7 ! the door he says—' Here is a bill. 'Spose ' you've not money? I can't collect a cent:' and goes away with a broad grin on his face. Scores of young men walk about the town with their hauds in their pockets pitiful to see. If a' situation appears in the advertising columß of a paper, even at the low rate of &o per month, a hundred applications are received from boys and even men of thirty yoars." Goon Words—From Good Authority. **■' We confess that we are perfectly ■■ amazed at the run of your American Hop Bitters. We never had anything like it, and m ver hoard of the like, The writer j (Benton) has been selling drugs here nearly thirty years, and has seen the rise of Hdchatetter's Vinegar and all other bitters and patent medicines, but never did any of them, in their best days, begin to have the run that American Bitters: have. * * We can't get enough of them. We are out of them half the time. * '* , ; Extract from letter, to Hop Bitters C 0.,, U.S.A., August 22, '7B, from Benton, Myeks & Co., Wholesale druggists, Cleveland, 0. Be sure and see.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2101, 22 September 1885, Page 2
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266Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2101, 22 September 1885, Page 2
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