PRIZE ADVERTISEMENT.
This week’s conundrum won. Here it is : What is the difference betweed Universal Cold Cure and a miser? —Universal Cold Cure checks the grip, and the miser grips the check. The following in the judge’s opinion just missed the money:— Why is Universal Cold Cure like a tornado ?—Because it carries everything before it. ONE GUINEA has been posted to Mr M.R., High Bank, Bunnythorpe. Each week a Guinea is awarded for the Best Original Conundrum, Apt Essay, or Humorous Verse oh the Merits of THE UNIVERSAL COLD CURE. Contributions must not exceed thirty words : must be accompanied by the Coupon around each bottle; and should be addressed: “ Universal Cold Cure (The Latest and Best), P.O. Box 716, ‘Wellington.” All goods will be sold at a great sacrifice during the drapery sale at the Economic (Mrs Hamer’s) in order to make room for the arrival of new goods.* Messrs Gardner & Whibley have received a consignment of fruit including Queensland pineapples at 4d, sd, and 6d each; Fiji bananas, 6d per dozen ; Frimley nectarines and peaches, 6d per lb ; oranges, is and is 6d per dozen. Mason’s jars just arrived.* Your storekeeper or chemist sells Rheumo at 2s 6d and 4s 6d. For continuation of Reading Matter see page 4.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3784, 6 February 1908, Page 3
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211PRIZE ADVERTISEMENT. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3784, 6 February 1908, Page 3
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