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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 202 words
  3. CINEMA MUSIC.

    The appearance of Sir Edward Elgar at a well-known picture theatre in London to conduct his "Cockaigne" overture raises again in an acute form a problem ...

    Article : 539 words
  4. The Man On The Land.

    Valuable advice was given to a well-attended representative meeting of fruit-growers by Mr. R. J. S. Minear (of the firm of Minear Munday & Miller ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,747 words
  5. QUAINT ADVERTISEMENT.

    Amusing and quaintly worded advertisements find their way into the newspapers low and again. Here are a few curious specimens culled from various sources:— ...

    Article : 29 words
  6. A KING OF THE DESERT.

    It was a hot afternoon late in October when our guide, Saouli Brahmta Ben Boulakras, took us out from Biskra in a tumble-tow car as far as what he called ...

    Article : 664 words
  7. TOO TEMPTING.

    "Wanted—Assistant. butcher, one able to drive and kill himself preferred." Another advertisement in the same paper read as follows:— ...

    Article : 38 words
  8. THE SLIPPER REQUIRED.

    "Wanted.—A robust, God-fearing Scotch' nurse, who can teach the shorter catechism and hag a working knowledge of the business side of a slipper, to take charge ...

    Article : 44 words
  9. WARM QUARTERS.

    "To be Let.—Good bakery, large oven, lived in for nearly six years. Satisfactory reasons for leaving." ...

    Article : 20 words
  10. AN ACCOMPLISHED COW.

    "Man wanted for gardening, also to take charge of a cow who can sing in the choir md blow the organ." ...

    Article : 24 words
  11. VENUS AND ADONIS.

    "Lost.—A cameo brooch with figures represented Venus and Adonis walking down the Portobello Toad between 11 and 12 o'clock en Saturday night." ...

    Article : 26 words
  12. UNAPPROACHABLE.

    "Our cheese simply cannot be approached. After you have tasted it you will never want to cat anything else. Why go elsewhere to be cheated? Come in ...

    Article : 30 words
  13. THE DARLING DROUGHT

    Visitors from the Darling district ta Renmark during the Christmas week state that the country, round' Wentworth u rapidly becoming as bad as anywhere ...

    Article : 467 words
  14. NOT PARTICULAR.

    "For Sale.—Faithfnl bulldog. Will eat anything. Very fond of children." ...

    Article : 13 words
  15. GOOD FOR THE UNDERTAKER.

    "Required.—Capable young man to undertake the sale of a new cough mixture that will prove highly lucrative to the undertaker!" ...

    Article : 25 words
  16. A LARGE ORDER.

    "Wanted.—A steady, respectable young woman to wash, iron, and milk two cows." ...

    Article : 17 words
  17. A RELIGIOUS HORSE.

    "Wanted a steady, reliable young man to look after a horse of the Mgthodist persuasion." ...

    Article : 19 words
  18. HARD ON THE BABY.

    Here is some advice that appeared in to paper for mothers:— "The bottle must be kept perfectly clean. When the baby has finished ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. EXTREME MEASURES.

    "If baby does not thrive on fresh milk it should be boiled!" ...

    Article : 14 words
  20. THE ALSATIAN DOG.

    Probably the most authoritative statement in connection with the recent controversy regarding the characteristics of the Alsatian dog has been made by Mr. ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  21. RATHER UNUSUAL.

    "Wanted.—Apartments for a single young man looking both ways and well ventilated." ...

    Article : 17 words
  22. "NO BEAUTY!"

    The Bishop of London is fond of telling a good story of the late Lord Salisbury. During big later years, as is well known. Lord Salisbury suffered from extreme ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. HONESTY THE BEST POLICY.

    "A smart lad wanted. Must be strictly honest and quick at picking up things. ...

    Article : 18 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 122 words
  25. FRANCE'S QUEENS.

    It is stated that of 67 Queens of France, only 13 have died without leaving their histories a record of unhappiness. Eleven were divorced, two executed, nine died ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
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