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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5420, 10 August 1878, Page 2 (Supplement)

The Reason Why.—A medical contemporary mentions that tho muscles of the human jaw represent a power equal to a pressure of 1251 b. This probably accounts for tho immense difficulty which some people experience in holding theirs, ■ A Sharp Winter.—An American paper says of the winter:—“ They wear snow-plough? for overshoes in tho eighth ward. Nearly all tho signs in Geneseestreet were dug out before night yesterday. Nearly all the corner loafers have climbed to tho top of the snow and resumed business. A man ou Cornhill, obliged by tho deep snow to go homo by way of the chimney, got into hot water from entering the wrong hou o. If you see'a dog's tail on tho eno.w. don’t pick it up; the probability is that there will be.a dog at tho end of it, and lie may object to your familiarity.- A merchant in Blandine-street, who worked all yesterday forenoon in cleaning Ills sidewalk, was disgusted when ho found ho bad got down only to tho wooden awning. A lone widow in Courtstreet. complains that they have run a sleigh road over her house, aad that the horses are kicking her lightning-rod nil to pieces.” Monsieur Tainb on the Beauty or English Ladies.—The point which seems particularly to have impressed itself upon the mind of this brilliantFrcnch writer, with respect to M English beauties” is the “ dazzling purity of*their complexions.” Doubtless, Nature has richly endowed our countrywomen in this respect, but art has no less, in supplying such an exquisite preparation 'as Rowlands’ Kalydor, which so far aids nature as to remove freckles, roughness of skin, tan. and sunburn, and produces a pure and delicate complexion. Buy only Howlands’, of 20, Hatton Garden, London. Sold all over the world by chemists, druggists, bazaar ard storekeepers:—Whole sale agents, Felton. Grim wade, &Co. ~[Advt] A younjjf man in the prime of life, fall of vigor and high spirits, not heeding tho dangers of the festive board, and the fashionable follies of modern social life, was suddenly found to be stricken down by an •Attack of Rheumatic Gout of a very severe and dangerous character. , Ills friends induced him to use the Rheumatism and Gour Mixtures-of “ Oholla li’s Great Indian Cures:”—[Adyt-I

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