"Ninety-five persons in a hundred do not understand anything about the wrapping up and despatch of parcels," remarked an Auckland' postal official sadly to a "Star" representative. "And yet," he added, "whenever anything goes wrong all the blame is flunjj on us. Among others he gave this instance: The other day a man sent off a thin cardboard box containing a pretty china tea set, which was covered with a layer of straw. The package was placed in a hamper, where, although it had some protection from the rouszher usage that a postal bag receives, it was bound to undergo a certain amount of strain from other and heavier packages beside it. "One bang on the cardboard and the tea-service was no more." There's nothing to equal " NAZOL ** for stopping coughs ana colds, soothing sore throats, and banishing influenza. Good for old and young. 1 A sure and pleasant specific for removing worms is WADE'B WORM FIGS. 1
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17607, 9 November 1922, Page 7
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