IF YOU WISH
To be worried into an early grave by the petty inconveniences of this paradoxical sublunary— if you wish to lose your trams, you train?, your temper — if you wish to arrive at your business premises m the morning disposed to quarrel with everyone you come m contact with, and to arrive home of an evening m a fit mood to abuse your wife, baste the baby, kick tho cat, or, indeed, for the matter of that to " kick the bucket," m a sudden fit of splenic apoplexy, why, buy one of those cheap, trashy, made-up-to-gull Swiss atrocities m the shape of a so-called watch. But if you wish A RELIABLE TIMEKEEPER, A true and trusty friend and faithful I companion — if you wish a timekeeper which myriads of grateful purchasers have satisfied j themselves is fully up to the standard of excellence claimed for it, the testimony m favor of which is overwhelming, the reputa tion of which is unrivalled, the durability of which is assured, the construction of which is simple and such that it rarely gets out of order, and, m event of accident, can be repaired at a trifling cost — if you wish a low-cost and reliable TIMEKEEPER which has proved itself worthy of the high encomiums passed upon it m every clime, by pulpit, press, and- populace, you will assuredly BUY A WATERBURY. All parts of its beautiful mechanism are ; made by the most marvellous accurate automatic machinery ; and duplicates of j those parts are, for the purpose of economic repairs, kept constantly m stock at the company's various repair depots, established throughout the chief cenlres of the colonies. Series E, the old favorite, 13s 6d ; series J, (Gents, 1 ) or 1/ (Ladies,') the new marvels, stem-setting, short-winding, and enamelled dials, 22s 6d each. Sold by all storekeepers and dealers.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 3
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307IF YOU WISH Marlborough Express, Volume XXVII, Issue 3, 5 January 1891, Page 3
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