A Pep.tixk.nt Question". —"How can we part ?" as the barber said to his bald-headed customer. A witty moralist says that "many a man thinks it's virtue that keeps him from turning a rascal, when ii's only a full stomach. One should be careful, and not mistake potatoes for principles." The Harbinycr of Light for August is published, and gives its readers a curiosity in the form of s,fac ■•simile of a " direct communication in writing from the spirits," received by the Sandhurst circle (says a Melbourne contemporary). A sealed envelope is given to the medium, and is opened a week afterwards, and writing is found inside it. The writing is described as that of "' three distinct hands," but the document as published gives evidence of only one. Of course the ■ spirits are out iu their grammar, but now that education is made compulsory, it is possible that the confusion of tenses—which Cobbett hated most of all faults—will in time die out. Siionir's Hair-cutting Saloon, three doors below the Greyhound Hotel. Firs.t-clr.ns Attention. Civility and Cleanliness.— [Advt.] Mara villa Cocoa.—Taylor Bkotiikrs (the lary-=t Manufacturers of Cocoa in Europe), havic? the exparison with any other Cocou for Pnritv— niio Aromsi —Sanative, Nutritive, and Sustaining Power—Easiness of Digestion-and especially, high delicious flavour. One trial will establish it as a favourite Beverage for breakfast, luncheon, and a Soothing Refreshment after a late evening. N'.B. Caution.— " M aha villa" is a registered Trade Mark. Mara villa Cocoa.—The Glole says. "Taylo* BROTUEB3 , MaravilU Cocoalias arfiievni r. ili.Kou.h success, ami supersedes every other i.ocoa in the n>arket. Entire solubility, a delicate ,iioi.--.i, ami a rare concentration of the purest elements of niitnuoii, distinguish the MaraviUa Cocoa above all oih.irs. t■ r Invalids and Dyspeptics, wb could not recommend a more agreeable or valuable beverage." ror further favourable opinions vide Morning I'ost, British Medical Journal, &c, &c. HOMEOPATHIC Cocoa.-This original preparation, which has attained such a worhl-wide reputation is manufactured by Tavlok Brothers, under the ablest homoeopathic advice, aided by the skill and experience ol the inventors, α-ml will bo louu : tu combine in an eminent degree the purity, fine aroma, ami nutritious property of the fiesh nut. Soluble Chocolatc, made lu one minute without boiline The above articles are prepared exclusively bv Taylor Biiotiiers, the largest manufacturers in Europe, aud sold in tin-lined pickets only l«y storekeepers and others all over the wovld. Steam Mills. Brick Lane, London. Eiport Chicory ilius, Brases, Belgium.—[ADVT.l
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XI, Issue 3985, 20 August 1874, Page 3
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