The ability to speak several languages is valuable, but the ability to keep one’s mouth shut in one language is priceless. t “These firemen must be a frivolous set.” said Mrs Dumpling. “Why?” asked her husband. “I read in the paper that after the fire was. under control the firemen played all night on the ruins. Why didn’t they go homo and go to bod, like sensible men, instead of romping about like children?” The problem of keeping an only pipe sweet, 0001, and soothing has been solved by Mr S. Lilenfeld, a Wellington man, _ He Is, ho eays, the owner of one poor solitary pipe, which he has carried for many years, but he could never find the ideal tobacco for it until he ran across Edgeworth. Since then ho has always smoked Edgeworth.— [Advt,] ‘ ■
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Evening Star, Issue 19272, 10 June 1926, Page 4
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136Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 19272, 10 June 1926, Page 4
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