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Otago Witness, Issue 3383, 15 January 1919, Page 20

This is what we aim to give you on every order placed with. us. Send along your inquiries, or call and inspect the goods. It will ba no trouble to demonstrate our Superior Values. FURNITURE DEPARTMENT. Bedsteads, Wire Mattresses, Bedding, Washstands, Duchesse Chests, Wardrobes, Sideboards, Tables, Chairs, etc. CROCKERY DEPARTMENT. of Jugs, Cups and Saucers; High-class Doulton, Worcester, Beleck, Grimwal's Black-and-white, and Patriotic China. HOUSEHOLD HARDWARE. Pots, Pans, Kettles, Coal Hods, Stove Brushes, Hair Brooms, Blacking Brushes, Scrubs, Baking Boards, Pastry Boilers, Bread Boards, etc., etc. SILVER PLATE & CUTLERY. Cruets, Jellies, Teapots, Butters, Butter Knives, Jelly Spoons, Cake Forks, Tea, Dessert and Table Spoons, Dessert and Table Knives, Carvers. TOOLS FOR ALL TRADES. Levels, Saws; Hammers, Squares, Planes, Wrenches, Braces, Bite, Pliers, Carpenters', Engineers' and Farmers' Tools of all kinds at lowest prices. FARMERS' REQUISITES. Fencing Pliers, Wire Strainers, Stocks and Dies, Forges, Farriers' Hammers, Sewing Awls, Patent Links, Copper Rivets, Scythe Blades and Handles, Reap Hooks. GENERAL. Boot Repair Outfits, Guns, Rifles and Ammunition, Travelling Bags, Suit Cases, Garden' Hose, Reels and Fittings, Washing Machines. : SPECIAL. We are Sole Agents for . "NULITE" PETROL LIGHTING PLANTS, For House, Shop, Church, and Hall Lighting. Send for Price List To-day. Write To-day for FREE PRICE LIST and 1919 CALENDAR. It's Yours for the Asking. LAIDLAW & GRAY, LTD., RATTRAY ST. GEORGE ST. and CARGILL ROAD.

PRACTICAL PRESCRIPTION . AGAINST STOMACH ACIDITY.

BY A SPECIALIST. "Nine-tenths of all cases > of stomach trouble nowadays," says a leading specialist, "are caused by too much acid. In the beginning the stomach itself is not diseased, but if this acid condition is allowed to continue, the acid is very likely to eat into tiie stomach walls and produce stomach ulcer, which may render a radical surgical operation necessary, even to prolong life. Therefore an 'acid stomach' is really a dangerous condition and should be treated seriously. Ic is utterly useless to take pepsin and oidinai-y stomach tablets. The excess acid must be neutralised bv the administration of an efficient antacid. For this purpose physisians nearly always recommend taking half a teaspoonful of bisurated magnesia in a little water after each meal. Large quantities may be used, if necessary, as it is absolutely harmless. But be sure to get the bisurated magnesia, as other forms of magnesia have not the same action In the stomach as the bisurated, and frequently do more harm than good."—Advt.

A Masterton soldier, writing to his parents by the last mail, says he undeiS stands that the doctors have declared that nine-tenths of the members of the 40th Reinforcements who were down with influenza have been left with a permanent injury to the lunga.