SENT 2000 MILES FOR BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER.

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14586, 23 April 1918, Page 2

SENT 2000 MILES FOR BAXTER'S LUNG PRESERVER.

A man had such iatth in Baxter's Lung Preserver that ho wrote from Western Australia as follows:r- . ■■',■■...' ....'..' :. "Enclosed find £1. Please send me some 'bottles 'Of your Lung Preserver as soon' '^possible as I have a ; ratjier, bad cough, arid remedy cured me of asthma when* I was In New Zealand 14 years ago." . Yoii can obtain Baxter's Lung Preserver at your chemist or store. Big bottle 2s. The motor equipment of the belligerent nations has been aptly termed "The Miracle of . Mechanical Transport." Figures have recently (been published which suggest that the European powers were using .between . 300,000 and, 350,000 . motor vehioles of all descriptions ab the end of. lasV year ; Germany alone, it is .said,, having .=loo,ooo, and. Austria .30,000,, ; If vour throat is sore and irritable/; i «ubo Nauol ; it will give you relief. — 6. « America is making a' great spurt in •shipbuilding. The v ßostp.n News Bureau ' states that there '■••'are. now 1 under construction on . the Columbia river and 1 Puget sound 218 ships, . aggregating p> of a,744,006 tons. Of these; 182 ships are of wood and thirty -six of steel. The Federal Reserve Rank of San , Francisco gives the number under construction in California ports •. as . 106, of which -all but twelve are of steel. The 'total reported tonnage under construction or 'ppntract in, therefore, .324- ships, of an aggregate tonnage of 2,644,000. Where will it end T Every mail brings . word of advances in price. JFreighta are soaring, insurances are heavy, and raw material i& increasing daily in pripe. Almost without exception, the Home mail advises us. that ,we must anticipate' fmf- , ther advances, and this applies equally ito American or Japanese goods. Some lines are prohibited. So high have prices j advanced, that merchants prefer to cut j them right qut, as the pußlic cannot pos-. I Bibly btiy at the figure. V?e cohgratwate ■ the firms that have had the foresight to ■ lay. in large stocks in anticipation of the present shortage. One firm stands right out in this, respect, "The: People's EJmparium," which has a stock,, of between three and four thousand pounds worth of goods, all well bought, and one need only to compare their prices and. qualities with others to be convinced. thaV they offer better vain*. Some filHjig-in Juiiea, of course, have bpi^jht ; lately. ># even in these cap«H -the prices' ajre righi;'. Profiis are cut ir- a, minimum, 1 and th'e pubnc can still r»\y nppn the fair and equitable treatmeo*- they have always r«» oeired from "Tk« Emporium."*