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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 11 January 1928, Page 4

The ancient, practice of playing draughts on' checkers with li\ ing uiocto Jias been revived at Ma.rgny m France. Instead ol the familial cties-iboartl arrangement ol hi squares, one ul Ic>o squares is used, hue “hoard” does not lie upon a table, but occupies at held in .a. public park. Instead of It? pieces on each side there are 2d, and these are represented by boys and girls iiom six to seven years of age, seated on movable benches. A, series ol games was -recentlyi ipwayetl on this unique hoard bv Mi do dough, the champion ol Holland and. M. Marions hah re, a. French expert. They stood on an elevated platform and gave directions to tne children how to move .from square to square. There were many entertaining scenes amongst the youngsters, who entered into tne o-iune witli much /.e.>t. They were proud, of .being the living checkers ol the famous players and were eager lor their respective leaders’ victories. FOR THAT •‘NERVY” FEELING DEMAND MARSHALL’S FOSPHERINE. Oue of the most common complaints to-dav is nervousness. People who have worked hard and have been underfeeding their nerves become nervy and ■‘down in the dumps.” They argue oxer (lie most trivial things, and in general carry around an ‘ ‘ out-01-sorts ’ ’ aud grumpy mien. Life” was meant to be enjoyed. Health and happiness should always predominate. That is why Marshall’s Fosphcrine is so indispensable. This wonderful tonic invigorates the tired, stretched nerves by feeding them with the phosphorus which modern food lacks. Puts pep into you, and makes you feel young again! Ask your chemist or storekeeper for the six-sided carton —100 doses for 2/(3 If unable to obtain easily, write the proprietors, A. and W. Baxter. Of Baxter’s Lung Preserver, Christchurch. — Advt.