[ BEWARE OP BAG-SNATCHING. j A lady met a friend coming out of a chemist’s shop in Cuba Street, Wellington, and while walking along beside her remarked: “What have you got that is so precious in your bag that you are clutching it as though your very life depended upon it?” “Well,” replied the other, ‘haven’t you read in ‘The Dominion’ about the bag-snatching that’s going on in Wellington? I intend to hang on pretty tight to mine, anyhow. Besides, I've got a bottle of ‘Baxter’s’ in here and I don’t want anybody getting away with that.” “Baxter’s” is a dependable remedy for all kinds of coughs, colds, bronchitis, asthma, and influenza. Also possesses invaluable tonic properties. Sold by all chemists and stores. Generous-sized bottle, 2s 6d; large family size, 4s 6d; bachelor’s size, Is 6d. Buy your bottle to-day, and don’t forget to hang on tight to your bag I—Advt.1 —Advt.
For a brilliant polish use Tan-ol on floors, furniture, footwear and linoleum. Economical to buy—easy to apply.—Advt. • “Hand it over to the New Zealand Express Company” are the words heard in the busiest offices when clearance of goods is under discussion. A thorough knowledge of just what is required coupled with a fleet of fast vans makes the New Zealand Express Company’s service the safest and quickest in the country.—Advt
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 107, 2 April 1930, Page 7
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