EEMAEKS ON COATS. • The words—" The mind's the standard I of the man " are apt to give some men an excuse for inattention to their outward appearance, and they flatter themselves that, because their outward appearance is by no means indicative of greatness, they must have superior minds, and, drawing themselves up in their unseemly outfits, they recite the above quotation in bravado. A cosmopolitan, from appearance alone, would be very sceptical of a man's mind being either great or of any great attainments, if he had not a respectable coat on his back, as the will and the ability to wear a becoming coat are indicative, in some degree, of a mind properly exercised. The endless variety of" configuration in the body of the Saxon, Celtic, and other races may perplex some to know how and where Coats can be had adapted to this diversity, but a moment's reflection will enable them to see that the most likely place to fall in with the proper assortment is where the LAEG-EST STOCK of COATS is kept, aud where they can be had from the nominal price of ten shillings up to that which would please a Duke. As "Whyte and Pirie are determined to clear out their stock of Coats prior to the close of the financial year, those who want Coats, and expect to get them at moderate prices, will not be disappointed if they go to the proper market.
ODDFELLOWS' HOTEL, Gladstone Street, G. CLARK Peopeietoe, (Late of the Caledonian.) BEGS to inform his friends and the public that he has reremoved to the above Hotel, and those who may favour him with their patronage may depend on meeting with every accommodation. Only the best "Wines, Spirits, and Beer in the market kept on the preAll old friends are requested to give him a call.
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Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 547, 26 August 1869, Page 3
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307Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 Westport Times, Volume III, Issue 547, 26 August 1869, Page 3
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