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Grey River Argus, 19 April 1929, Page 2

NEW SEASON’S GOODS AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES LADIES ’ SMART FELT HATS, in all the new shades, nicely lined with Art Silk from 5/11 to 10/6 PARIS AND BRUSSELS REPP FROCKS, in hundreds of exclusive styles from 42/6 to 105/LADIES’ COATS in STYLES AND COLOURS TO SUIT ALL AT PRICES THAT MUST APPEAL TO YOU. MILLERS The Noted House throughout the Dominion for Value. MACKAY STREET, GREYMOUTH. AND AT HOKITIKA, BEEFTON, WESTPORT, BLACKBALL 451 Colombo St., CHRISTCHURCH. 130 Cuba St.. WELLINGTON

CURE FOR CONSUMPTION DEATH RATE DOWN BY HALF IN FORTY YEARS.

. Conquest and cure of tuberculosis in its early stages is an accomplished fact, according to Dr. F. Leonard Keith, medical officer at Bethnal Green. Lecturing at the Winter School for Health Visitors and School Nurses, at Bedford College for Women, London, Dr. Keith stated that the deaih rate from tuberculosis had dropped 40 or 50 per cent in the last 40 years. “If” he continued, “we find a case in an early stage and by modern diagnostic methods this ean easily be detected, provided people will come to us—the disease is qui e curable.” The death rate in women had improved more than in men. “But this death rate has changed not only in sex, but in age, and death sow tends to be in the younger periods of life rather than the middle-aged,” he added. He attributed the decline in mortali v very largely to the imnroved standards of modern living. Where wages were lowest the death rate was highest. Ur. Keith defined the five o-eat barriers' which are atill to be broken down as:— Defective notification since the

New Winter Goods SPECIAL VALUES AT THE ECONOMY WAREHOUSE i Ladies’ Smart Tweed Costumes 29/6 3g/6 Ladies’ Woollen Pullovers and Cardigans 5/11, 7/11 9/11 Ladies’ Velour Coats, fur trimmed 49/S Children’s Velour Coats, fur collars & cuffs 13/6, 15/6, 17/6 Girls’ Navy Serge School Hats 5/11 ; Ladies’ Smart Felt Ready-to-wear Hats 12/6 14/6 17/6 ■ Ladies’ Sleeveless Woollen Jumpers Special 4/10 ■ Ladies’ All Wool Cashmere Hose 2/4 and 2/8 * Ladies’ Art Silk Hose, pointed Heels 3/10 and 5/14 : Ladies’ Woollen Gloves 2 /ll and 3/11 j Grey Wheeling Wool, 2oz. hanks, were 1/6 Now lOd - 3-Ply White and Black Fingering Wool; were 1/-. Now 6d skein z “WE SELL FOR LESS.” THORPY’S | GREYMOUTH AND REEFTON.