COMFORTABLE OLD AGE.
Is not a question of years, but a question of vitality and the preservation of all faculties, either by natural or artificial means. Whether young or old—for age is no criterion for the wearing of glasses—if you choose to go on year alter year, wasting nerve force and straining your eyes through some defect, you must expect early decay—perhaps even blindness— natural decrease of vitality and consequent shortening of life. If, on the other hand, you reserve your nerve force by aiding your senses where possiblethe most important of them being eyesight—you will reap the benefit in maturer years. Just think it over. Samuel Barry, 290, Queen Street, fits glasses for defective vision and eye-strain. A little piece of glass before the eye, properly ground and - accurately fitted, will work wonders in' conserving your nervous energy, by pre? ~ venting strain and consequent wasteSAMUEL BARRY, Optical Specialist, ;' 290, Queen Street, Auckland. .- ~ * '■■; , :■-. .----. ..,/ '■'■. ' •■" i '•.'' -''.ft'W':-: S
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New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15482, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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156COMFORTABLE OLD AGE. New Zealand Herald, Volume L, Issue 15482, 13 December 1913, Page 5
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