NOTES AND NEWS.

Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 3376, 2 March 1920, Page 3

NOTES AND NEWS.

A lady in Massachussets, who rejoiced iu the cognomen ot Bullock, had the Christian named "Preserved' STARVATION OF THE BODY. The fact that indigestion and constipation are fruitful causes of orgaiiic diseases cannot be widely known, or these only too common, complaints would be not neglected as they are in nine cases out of ten. "It is only indigestion" is a common remark and few realise that indigestion might be termed "starvation of the body,' for the food that is not digested is not assimilated by the blood and the body is not properly nourished. Chamberlain's Tablets will relieve the most obstinate case of indigestion. Many a long sufferer owes his present good health to a course of Chamberlain's Tablets. Sold by Xj. Hotoo, chemist. There are 782 varieties of Arctic flowers which have but two coloursi, white and yello|w. "KEATING'S POWDER destroysBUGS, Pleas, Moths, Beetles, and all ether insects, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this powder <s extraordinary. It is perfectly dead m application. See the article you purchase is "KEATING'S," i.e., with the signature THOMAS KEATING on each tin* as all imitations are noxious and iiinetfectuai. Sold in TinSj gdaud la ftaeh by ail ehftmiafc*. A distinguishe 1 scientist estimates the mean annual rainfall for the entire surface of the iarth at about 36in IS VERY DISTRESSING. While pain in the stomach is not dangerous, it is a distresis|iing complaint, and anyone subject to attacks of it will be glad to learn how quick relief may be had. A dose of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Kern ?dy in a little water is all that is necessary. It is an ideal remedy for this ailment. It always affords prompt relief, and is pleasant to take. Sold by L. Hotop, chemist. Last year there were 31,915 mortgages register xi iu New Zealand, representing £38,514 compared with 18,714 mortgages repres 'iiiing £17,766,844 iu 1918.