A bilingual edition of Webster's dictionary has just been published in China. This la a big volume of 1700 pages, and. .-.each,.of, the definitions appears in both; English and Chinese. A party of some! 40 scholars have for some time been en-: gaged on the careful preparation of tha; book. 'T: <j -Mrs. John Beckett and' Mrs: Warren, rof' Attleboroufrh, 4 - Ijforfolk, .twin sisters, -have celebrated their 90th birthday. They are believed to bo tho oldest living twins. Ladies can have their hair thoroughly shampooed and dried for 2s 6d, including tipping .and singeing 3s 6d, hair wav- ■ ing 2s 6d. ■ Donnelly b,7S;. Vivian street.' ,-Advt:' ■ ■-;'■:_ ' .WOBLD'S LABGESI i SEND TO NEW^IALANDIOE !, WITCH'S - OIL. ' . Consider'what,itrine&rajr'' ■■■'- Everybody haSiHearc! of. Boot's— i the largest firmVpf tqhemjsts in -the world —a firm with aichain of chemists' shops thionghout Great; Britain, and iwhich employs the cleverest pharmacists obtainable.. ' , : ' . ■'..,,' [ It is remarkable, , <jierefore, that Boot's recently.^should.haye sent all the way to New Zea.landh.for :Witch ys Oil. Why have they doad At ? This is why. Eveb in far-away England there are people who know what a splendid liniment Witch's Oil is for rheumatism, neuritis, sciatica, lumbago, neuralgia. Nothing else gives Witch a.Oil, and Boot s have got to send to New Zealand for supplies for' their customer. / Get Witch's Oil for your rheumar,V Y S6 lfc °f ce> 3nd y°u>ll under«and why people everywhere are so keen to have it. 2s 6d and 4s 6d, chemists and stores.—Advt. SAFETY m VELVET. The risk of transmission of microbes g«rms and harmful bacteria is' banned wth Velvet, the'sterilised soap Every bar guaranteed pure by analyst's certificate. Keeps hom c clean and germproof. Use Velvet for toilet and laundry All stores. If ypnr grocer doesn't stock Velvet, order from Box 271. Christ church.—Advt. Woodj' 6»it Pewrmini Cum. For Oouffht tad Cowi, n»r«r ftiL—Adrt •
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 103, 29 October 1923, Page 4
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