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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 402, 21 January 1904, Page 7

Borax plentifully sprinkled among furs will keep away moths if. the furs be done up in air-tight wrappings Shake and beat the furs l-.ighly with-: a cane before storing them, for no amount of preventives will: keep' the eggs from coming to life, so it is necessary to make sure that none in the fur before it is laid away." Before Wearing New Stockings, makes point of having them washed. The washing causes the threads to shrink a little, and thefore to become more wear-resist-ing. Another reason for washing stockings before they ate worn is that thus there is small danger of the dye need injuriously affecting the skin of the wearer. Grief for things past that cannot be remedied, and care for things to come that cannot be prevented, may easily hurt, but can never benefit me, . Nagsby: ' See that little girl's beautiful golden hair ?' Waggsby: 'lt isn't real gold. Ifi : only plaited.'