" An. advertisement; appeared 'v'»»\,'sJ -.'■ "Star" yesterday, asking for" :°em . dosen box -snails.". This morning:»-.»• porter sought out the advertiser,'*!!* »• . quired for -what purpose the enaile "•«* i needed. He was metT-with'^e.»»« startling explanation- that ■were required as food for »r* ct '"S~ Further inquiry elicited .tha. jiiforinOTiop that a snail diet is w«« : people as something of i,panacea win special consumption curing. ■ po*«™| There" is, of course, a turtle. wus. * n » other equally: uncertain ,-jeinedies _ iov tuberculosis, tout someone :has : yet , to startle the world and mate'tbe fortunes- ( of many local gardenersvwifch tfte 0»-, covery of a snail virus. . " ..-■ r , -„■ ,v fewest designs and colourings: down quilts just-opened. See! window.— Smith and Caughey,-Ltd.—(Ad-) ~ .. ' Auckland drapers have a; plMsant.way 1 with them when selling WaTnw's-rust-proof corsets.— (Ad.) . ■..'■' ' Mrs. Porter, direct representative «•' the Royal Worcester-and Bon To* Coreei Co.; will he in attendance. at «te c°»« department to-day . and. eaelf->,f|v;. W week to demonstrate, .fit, .assiet ladies in their selection.-' -. ■■■■•» W S... your appointments p antt Caughey, Ltd.—(Aa.) "xy { > Warner's "rust-proof corseti",alw»ye. |P, stock.—Rendell's, Ltd.," KarangaMpi Road.—(Ad.) , . . - , ' ■ ; •Gift pricee an new drese -tweeds? to*, cloths to-morrow. Double-width tweeds, 1/2J, 1/31, 1/61, I/O, Vμ,}^-\ A special showing of new and exquisite:, shades in cloths for evening wear/-..; Grey and Ford,"Xtd., Karangahaprßoi*(Ad.). . : " "Ahticof"—the "perfect ■ rafety s:«*S shaver—quickly annihilates corns. Onln| 2/6 at Neil and Mackay"s, chemists ana,, herbalists, Wellesley Street.—"(Jßi.) -■ - Snedden's, Upper SymoniEts-Street,. fashionable millinery, stylishj, = cbstume*i a- pleasure »: buy : 'at Sn'edden's.-(Ad.) ;__ " ;;,.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 92, 18 April 1913, Page 4
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237Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 92, 18 April 1913, Page 4
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