A Wairarapa bricklayer (says : the Wairarapa Daily Times) .recently mixed mortar with a sack of flour which was mistaken for lime, and it was the flour ■which" .was dumped out into the heap - of- sand to make the mortar, c " Queer lime, this," remarked the mixer as 1 he '"worked' the mass with his long-handled 6hovfel. ' No steam arose from it, ' and >' after a few minutes* exertion the bricklayer ; found ho "stirred in" s- a most • rem&rkablo and queer-looking pudding. Investigation foK ! lowed, and then the laugh was on -the other man who had lost his bag of flour, ~ CLEANLINES 18 NEXT TO , ". GODLINESS. ' ttnfc at what cost' is this cleanliness produced by many ; people? Often at the cost of a bad and 'Uncomfortable' skin,' the ro'suit of tho uso of inferior soaps. To ensure > .a good .healthful skin Pears' SoAr should always bo used.' i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13875, 8 October 1908, Page 7
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146Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13875, 8 October 1908, Page 7
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