DISEASE IN AMBUSH.
GERMS ROUTED FROM TUB LAUNDRY. It is only diseases that are infectious that can lie in ambush, ready to launch dea<\h amongst the inmates of a home, and when we search the homo for tho readiest place of ambush we find it in the laundry. This is a statement of fact easily provable. The laundry claims and cleanses every week tho clothes we wear, our bed, table, kitchen, and bath linen, handkerchiefs, towels, *nd curtains. Nothing absorbs Mid carries tha germs or seeds of disease &o readily M these; to ambush the ambushing disease gorm therefore we must begin in tha laundry. Next a 3 to the method. Mere cleansing is not enough, for some disease germs may laugh at boiling water, and may even breed in commoner sorts of soapsuds. The only way to deal with the disease germ i 3 to kill it, because its lifo.is its power to infect, and only when dead is it harmless; so wo must not only begin with tho laundry, but must find a laundry soap which is also a strong disinfectant. This brings us to the final point Wo have the place and we know the method; Lifebuoy Soap gives us the means. It may be true that some disease germs laugh at ordinary soap —but ncrer at " Lifebuoy," for it must be remembered that Lifebuoy Royal Disinfectant Soap lias proved its germ-destroying power all over the world—■ in hospitals, hotels, and places of publio resort, and in private homes by the hundred thousand. In the laundry Lifebuoy Soap gets to the weekly ambush of disease, where it frees house and body linen of the seed* of disease, huntfl them from their am bash and kills them; yet withal Lifebuoy Soap is a perfect laundry soap, and from its cre&my lather the most delicate fabrics emerge ia snowy piles of fragrant napery. Lifebuoy Soap does not roughen flie hands or stain the nails, being as familiar an object on washftand and bath-brocket as in kitoh&n and household. Take Lifebuoy Soap you will, use it how you will, it is always a perfect soap and perfect Disinfectant. Lifebuoy Soap ie a laundry soap that will perfectly rout tho disease germa ambushed in the laundry ( thus preventing the weekly wash becoming a disease-carrier.
Land Board in order to qualify him for tho ballot? Mr Massey: Why don't you finish the story? Mr Anstey: I "will finish it shortly. He proceeded to quote a. telegram: "Twentyfive musterers on Benmore prepared to enlist after stile; Hall's case reduced the number to five." "Who is this man," asked tho speaker, " who is hindering recruiting inthe south? Is it not the man who is administering our land? After meetings of protest," he continued, "Hall made a virtue of necessity and retired, and the second man —a soldier—now held the run." Mr Anstey occupied nearly an hour in developing his attack in relation to Benmore, and strongly criticised the Government for its general administration of the runs. N
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Otago Witness, Issue 3244, 17 May 1916, Page 15
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