BETTER THAN LIFE INSURANCE. INFORMATION FOR PARENTS. Parents of young boys and girls are advised to get a free booklet that may prove “as good as a gold mine’’ to them. This booklet describes the free-planting enterprise of Nelson Pine Forest (Limited), which it is declared should ret urn £lO.l in 20 years for each £IOO invested. Full particulars arc given of actual experiences in growing pimis insiguis trees for commercial purposes. Write to-day to Nelson Pine Forest (Limited), Nelson.—Advt.
Thp statue o f pir Francis Drake. the Elizabethan hero _f Plymouth, which stands in the centre of tho Hoc, has received peculiar attention from alleged “practical jokers.” For some time past, there has been a controversy at Plymouth about the number of memorials and monuments on the Hoe. and on a recent morning Sir Francis Drake was found standing boldly forth in woman’s attire. Fancy garters adorned Drake’s legs, one bearing a card with the inquiry. “What’s all the coutro. versy about monumental”
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19002, 26 October 1923, Page 4
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164Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Otago Daily Times, Issue 19002, 26 October 1923, Page 4
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