I never could put this sort of thing across my wife. The friction between my pedal extremities and any objects within 3 feet of me so disturb the peace of the house that I stand as much chance as a celluloid cat in Dante’s “ Inferno.” . ■ •. Once upon a time noise and locomotion were considered inseparable. Stephensons original railway engine sounded like a Gatling gun. Modern tramcars remind me of the unloading of old iron on to a concrete yard. Some motor cars still sound like an amateur jazz band trying to play “Only Another Day to Wander. In a car, noise means money. A car which rattles and knocks is en route for the scrap heap. It is friction which keeps junk vendors in business. “Big Tree” offers you a real oil- —about the deadliest enemy Old Man Friction ever knew. Big Tree Motor Oil does its job keeps your car from talking itself to death. Whether you buy it or not depends on whether you can afford not to buy an oil which will prolong the life of your car. „ f . ' , 0 “Pip”—The “Big Tree” Scribe A. S. PATERSON & CO., Sole Importers,' N.Z. Insurance Buildings, Devon St., New Plymouth. ’Phone 903
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 7 March 1925, Page 10
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