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THE HABIT OP HEALTH. If we think of soap as a means of cleanliness only, even then Pears' Soap is a matter of course. It is the only soap that is all soap and nothing but soap— free fat nor free alkali in it. But what docs cleanliness lead to? I tie ads to a wholesome body and mind; to clean thoughts; to the habit of health; to manly ana womanly beauty. Pure soap-PEARs' Soap, Home of the leading members of the Royal Academy have been severely criticised and taken to task for Belling their creations to advertising firms, and even executing" works of art" to the specific order of " somebody's aoap" "General pills.". . Punch has recently issued a clever skit on the advertising mania introduced between paragraphs of bona fide interest, and publishes a specimen of what we may expect in the novel of the future, ~, . - •There is (sayi a London paper) undoubtedly a grievance in this respect There is nothing more annoying, or more likely to make a mar want to get up and kick himself than ta commence a sub-leader on the Chifcral wai or the Salisbury foreign policy,, and event ually find himself literally in a lather of Seagull s Moonlight Soap. We quite agree with this (says another exchange), and hold such a practice to be quite indefensible. There is a time and a place tor ■. everything, and there is plenty of scope for , advertising without monopolising the reading matter of publio interest. There is only one plea of justification, and that is when an article of sterling value and indisputable quality, such as Vanity Fair Cigarettes, ■ is to be brought and kept before the publio. '• It is no arc to be rich when one has money, and it is no merit to be poor when one hat none, but a Waterbuvy Watch'. is within the , reach of all, both rich and poor, and no better timekeeper - can be bought ; The wonderful new and. improved watch, , "Th« .' Trump," can now be obtained everywhere, Milne and Choyce are showing great ban gains in White and Coloured Costumes front 12s 6d upwards-less than half price. .:;.;;.. Painless Corn Cure, — This preparation completely cures the most painful corn?, hard or soft.. A few applications only required to deadeii the pain. J-It fa also most useful iu removing and ' tokening of the epidermis, or horny portion «the akin, :' Foil airoctions attached : to each bottle Wse-One SbWMteJ Eta, Oisajist, A«*lwd.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10036, 24 January 1896, Page 3