It is stated by a Masterton grower of fruit trees that, on account of the mild season, garden pests promise to he - more than usually numerous this year, and that unless ample precautions are taken the fruit crop is likely to suffer accordingly. For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. *ls 6d and 2s 6d. The following "horse story” is perpetrated by the Wairarapa l "Daily Times” and it is the more remarkable seeing that Masterton has "run dry” : —"A resident of Masterton is the possessor of a horse that has developed a diet in which fowls, towels, and apparel take a prominent part. The horse is a thorougnbred, and was left for a time in the back yard. Six blouses,,a towel, and a pair of trousers were on. the clothes-line, and on, these the horse commenced to make its modest meal. But there was worse to" follow'. The animal turned its attention to the fowls, and without much difficulty succeeded in catching one. The owmer of the horse and her son watched the unusual and remarkable gastronomic performance that followed. The horse first dashed the fowl about until life was extinct, and then commenced to devour it with evident relish. Feathers, legs, head, and all disappeared in an incredibly short space of time to the amazement of those who were looking on.”
COLDS LEAVE .WEAK PLAQJSS. WEAK, COTJGH-INJURED SPOTS INVITE CONSUMPTION.' TAKE TUSSIOURA. THE MARVEL LOUS THROAT AND LUNG . TONIC.
You can be certain of satisfaction f your boots bear this brand.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2567, 30 July 1909, Page 6
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254Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2567, 30 July 1909, Page 6
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