GUARANTEED CURES
Eczema (5b and 12s- 6d), Lumbago (2s), Sciatica (2s), Piles (ss, 15s), Stock Ointment (ss, 15s) for animals suffering from barbed-wiro wounds, sore backs, etc. Manufactured .by T. F. Long, Beach road, Parnell, Auckland. Telegraph "Acbfove," Auckland. L 5979
The average length of life in the United States is 56 years—fifteen years more than it was in 1870. Life is longest in New Zealand. There the average is 60 years. It is shortest in India, where for thousands of years there has been no progress, except such as England has forced upon an unwilling race. India's average of life is 24 years. Dr. Farrand, president of Cornell, supplies the statistics. ■ Not so long ago the second biggest city in France had neither man nor woman past 50 years of age. Sixty was once very old,, and 70 extraordinary. Montaigne Bpeaks of his old age at a. time when he was not yet 50.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17702, 2 March 1923, Page 3
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