LADIES' ITEMS.

Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 240, 11 October 1888, Page 6

LADIES' ITEMS.

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The distressing sickness and headaches which result from 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 vitalise., giving an improved tone 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. Thvre iy no *hock or sensation in wearing these corsets, and us they aro ail modelled on the latest und most approved designs, they combine v useful and necessary article of apparel with a curative agent ot inestimable value. In addition to corsets of tire ordinal')' kind, two special varieties are made; one for use by mothers in nursing, and the other the Abdominal, in pregnancy. These corsets are spqciaUy.designc. t for the purpose for which they are intended, and will be found a pleasant support, affording a general feeling of robust health and energy. Ladies should ask their drapers or chemists to show them Pr, Scott's Electric Corsets and Belts, and give t.'iem a tiial.— Kempthorne, 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 skin, or who value their complexion, should give it . trial,—All chqmists.

For toothache, colds, rheumatism-, or any vtflmont amenable to external treatment, use St. Jacobs Gil. Household accidents of ,11 kinds; are relieved by its speedy application. ■■■ Sprains, scalds, or pcyn 'of any kind yields readily to it.

An Uksolici^ep Qpisios.-rThebesfc watf (o inuke a boy happy ist.o get hitu. a Waterbury watch, and fo?;two dollars and a. Wir you can do it. But the " Waterbury ",j s by no means a toy, for. it, can be re^ig^ on for exact time, and is- of especial value as the gift of a time-keeper, becar, se ft stand more ordinary use than tj 1Q delicate high-priced watches, can } J0 repaired readily ab small expense,, and/ kerep 3 excellent time. A good deal oi f utl b as been poked at the Waterbury vatch because of the time it takes towmffit; bait this in noway interferes with its 'general excellence as a timekeeper.—American Hebrew. March 16,188$