HAVE YOU BOUGHT IT YET?
Is'a question which 'appeals to almost every Phase, of life The child ■ who is promised a pit often asks the parent: Have, you bought it votf, and you can ..notice the: intense look df disappointment upon its face when you reply that you have not. Then the young lady, when her young admirer has been bravo enough to ask : the Tong-waited-foi' question, and eho has replied.favourably, naturally.'; asks him: Have you bought it yet? meaning. of course, has be tho, right site of ring, and if ho has not .lone so, then she too is disappointed. Then comes the marriage. day, when in "due course the lucky, or unlucky, pair stand before'itho officiat. ing minister. Everything is getting on famously until the time comes to produce the ring The bridegroom, fumbles in his pocket. Ho cannot find it. Lost surely. Then in hard, cold wordu comes the inquiry.from his annoyed intended mother-in-law: Have you bonght it yotp *nd so on .through life various incidenta happen •and; the -inquiry-w. .often mado: Havo you bought it yot?. It so happens that it is part of human nature,to keep on putting off'thlnge and that is the reason Hie inquiry is so often majlo., Nowaday in all-things is dangerous, and that is. the reanon why you should: buy ,Rod Cross Ointment to-day, and not leave orocuring, it.(ill to-morrow. An accident miirht happen to-night,,when the shops aro closed, If you'.have it handy-in-the. house it will bo the means of saving.immense suffering. Manj a person has had cduse to praiso tho hosling properties of the Mighty "Ilcaler; , . as Red .Cross Ointmont has been aptly, called. • Get b, pot to-day. As your grocer and chemist stocks Bed Cross all tho timo, and the price is only ono shilling and sixpence, thoroMs.no Tennon' why the question should bo asked you again . Have you .bought.lt yet?-\ 7\-\ -. .•:■;.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 648, 27 October 1909, Page 7
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313HAVE YOU BOUGHT IT YET? Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 648, 27 October 1909, Page 7
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