LADIES' ITEMS.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 195, 20 August 1888, Page 6

LADIES' ITEMS.

The distressing sickndss ' and lioddache Vvhich result ffoin nervous prostration and low vitality yield readily, to the influence o* electricity when scientifically and regularly applied. Dr. Scott's Electric Corsets have restored to health hundreds of ladies to whom life was a burden. Electricity acts as a vibaliser, giving an improved toho to the nerves, and, gently stimulating the heart's action, regulates the circulation of the blood. It cures by natural Yfltians, without recourse to drugs of; ahy Idhd. There is no shock or sensation in wearing these corsets, and as they are all modelled on the latest and most approved designs, they combine a useful and necessary article of apparel with a curative agent of. inestimable value. Iti addition to'corsots of the ordinary kind, two special varieties are made; one for use by inbthergi in nursing, and other the Abdonoinal, in pregnancy. These corsets are specially designed for the purpose for which they are intended* and will bo found a pleasant support, affording a general feeling- of robust healt/h and energy. 'Ladies should ask their drapers or chemists to show them. Dr. Scoii is ElectHc Cornets and Belts, ami give biiem a trial.—Kempthorhe, Piosser, and Co., agents. ,

The peer amongst toilet soaps is Colgate's Cashmere Bouquet. There is no soap which can equal it for purity, or the strength and refreshing qualities of its bouquet. Ladies with delicate skin, or who value their complexion, should give it a trial.— All chemists.

For toothache, colds, rheumatism, or any ailment amenable to external treatment^ ;use St. Jacobs Oil. Household accidents of all kinds are relieved by its speedy ■ application. Sprains, scalds, or pain oJ: any kind yields readily to it.

An Unsolicited Opinion—The best way 'to make a boy happy is to get him a Waterbury watch, andi for two dollars and a half you can do it. But the " Waterbury "is by ho means a toy, for it can be relied on for exact time, and is of especial vuluo as the gilt of a tinie-keeper, because it will "^taiid "more ordinary use than the delicate high-priced watches, 'can be repaired Readily at small, expense) and koepa excel•l?ht time. A good deal of fun lias been jpVked at the Waterbury watch because of ttlis time it takes to wind it; but this in hnoV^y interferes with its general excelIcnoa as a timekeeper.—American Hebrew, ! yMarclil6,.Jißi3B.