LADIES' ITEMS.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 263, 29 August 1888, Page 6

LADIES' ITEMS.

The distressing sickness and headache, which result from nervous prostration and low vitality yield readily to the influence. o f 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 vitaliser, giving an improved tone1 to the nerves, and, gently stimulating the heart's action, regulates the circulation of the blood. It cures by natural means, without recourse to drugs of any kind. There is no Bhock 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. In addition to corsets of the ordinary kind, two special varieties-are made; one for use by mothers in nursing, and the other the Abdominal, in pregnancy. These corsets are specially designed for the purpose for which they are intended, and will be found a pleasant support, affording a general feeling of robußt health and energy. Ladies should ask their drapers or chemists to show them Dr. Scott's Electric Corsets and Belts, and give, them a trial.—Kempthprne, Prosser, 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 skirij or who value their complexion, should give ib a trial.—All chemists,

For toothache, colds, rheumatism, or any ailments amenable to external treatment, use St. Jacobs Oil. Householdl accidents of all kinda are relieved by its speedy application, Sprains, scalds, or pain, of any kind yields; readily to it. '

Air Unsomoitei) Opinioit.—The beat way, to make a boy, happy is to get him a Waterbury watchj.and tor two dollars and a half you can do it. But the " Waterbury "is by no moans a toy, for it can be relied on for exact time, and is of especial value as the gift o? a : time-keeper, because it will stand more ordinary use than the delicate, high-priced watches, can be repaired; readily at small expense, and keeps excellent time. A good deal of fun has been, poked at the Waterbury watch_ because of the time_ it takes to wind it; but this in noway interferes with its general excellence as a timekeeper.—American Hebrew. March 16,1888 •