INTERESTING ITEMS.

North Otago Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4082, 12 October 1885, Page 3

INTERESTING ITEMS.

-♦ There was a remarkable scene in New York Hebrew synagogue on July 25, the rabbi paying a tribute to the memory of General Grant. The whole congregation arose and recited with the "Radish," a prayer never before recited for a Gentile. The Chairman of the London Tramway Company remaiked at a meeting ot the shareholders that the result of adopting cheap fares has been satiffactory. The company carry passengers one and a-half miles for a penny, and three-quarters ol a mile for a half-penny. A death announcement in the London Globe recently had, as an addendum the information that a surviving relative "will keep the business, only she will improve it with a new stock of wigs, both stage and street work ; and also a full line of grease, paint, powder," etc Afc the Inventions Exhibition in London nine thousand incandeecent lampa are used to illuminate and decorate the gardens and fountains, ami as the lamps and fountains are all under ekclrical control, wonderful fairy-like scenes are produced when the keyboard is properly manipulated. A proof of ihe dangor to which young women leaving their homes to take situations in localities unknown to them are expos3d has (says a correspondent of the Telegraph) juat been illustrated painfully by the experience of a Newcastle gir 1 . A few days a»o 0 c »aft the tov»n for the purpose of proceeding to London to take what appeared to be a situation in a respectable f..raily. A short while afterwards her mother received from her a letter, in which Bhe explained that she had been entrapped into a house of illfame. The lather haa proceeded to London with a view t^> rescuing his daughter.

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THE BAD AND WORTHLESS a r e never imitated or counterfeited, This 18 especially true of a family medicine, andit is positive proof that the remedy imitated ia of the highest value. As soon as it had been tested and proved by the whole world that Hop Bittera was the purest, best, and most valuable family medicine on earth, many imitations eprung up and began to steil the noticep in wnich the press and the people of the country had expressed the merits of H, 8., and in every way trying to induce suffering invalids to use their stuff instead, expecting to make money on the credit and good name of H. B. Many others started nostrums put up in similar Btyle to H. 8., with variously devised names in which the word "Hop" or "Hops" were used in a way to induce people to believe they were the oamo as Hop Bitters. All such pretended remedies or cures, no matter what the\r style or name Ib, and especially those with the word " Hop " or " Hops " in their name, or in any way connected with them or their name, are imitations or counterfeits. Bewaro of them. Touch none of them^ Use nothing but genuine American Hop Bitters, with a cluster of green Hops on the white label, and "Or Soule'e name blown in the glass. Trust nothing els*. Druggists and Chemists are earned against dealing in imitations or counterfeits.