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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14711, 17 September 1918, Page 7

If you get a chill, take Nazol immediately ; it will prevent sore throat or tightness of the chest.— s. At a meeting of tlie Fiji Legislative Council £2000 was set aside for tlio purchase of a rice mill, with -tlie object of preparing rice for Fiji, and m the hope of giving encouragement to the Indians to grow rice. "Foresight Is the weapon of the wise." —-"Proverb." Foresight always pays. That's why wise mothers all over New Zealand keep a large Ss bottle ot Baxter's Lung Preserver on a bandy shelf. At first signs ot a cough or cold on the little ones, a dose of Baxter's Is given. Quickly dispels all trouble and protects against return. As a tonic it stands alone. A splendid vltallser and blood purifier. Just as good for adults as for kiddles. Chemists and stores. Buy to-day. A piece of experimental concrete road has been laid down m Main street, Pahiatua, tho measurement being 140 feet by 20 feet by 5 inches and contains 43 cubic yards and cost 3s 6d per square yard. Twenty-seven cubic yards of clean river gravel and 16. cubic yards of boulders were used m its construction. If this principle of laying down concrete roads was adopted, tlien a road 18 feet wide would cost approximately £23 to £24 per chain. PROFITABLE PATENTS. Each day you are brought into contact with scores of inventions which have made fortunes for the discoverer*. Perhaps yon have an idea that will bring you fame. Why not patent it at oncer otherwise some one else may drop on the same idea and protect it. Consult na — onr long experience and wide connection enable us to advise you accurately. — Henry Hughes, Ltd., Patent Attorneys, Feathereton Bk, Wellington j or F. R. Ball. Pa* «t., diaborn* Ono of the unexplained social phenomena arising m England from the war ia the noticeable predominance of vounj? widows at the altar. The Pall* Mall Gazette has made an analysis of the marriage statistics, and finds that while bachelors, widowers, and spinsters show even more than their usual hesitation about seeking mates, widows of marriageable age are coming more than ever to the fore. Tli is promises to result m a greater number of "old maids" than ever m the history of the country for two reasons. There* are fewer available -husbands, and the widows are "cornering" the limited supply. If your throat is eoro and irritable, take Nazol ; it will give you relief.— 6. In New York the agitation against German papers is becoming intensified. Recently tlie Newsboys' Union adopted a resolution not to handle newspapers printed man enemy tongue. News dealers throughout the United States are stopping the sale of German pub'.icat'ons. and it is difficult to obtain a German newspaper m the big city. Tn thu Senate a Bill has beeiu introduced to bar the enemy-language press from tho mails, -under a penalty of £1000 imprisonment for fiVe years with ' hard labor, or both fine and imprisonment. If you get a chill, take Nasol immediately; it will prevent sore throat ot tifhtnata of the mhemt. — I Wliko iv Timaru recently LieutenantColonel T. H. A. Valintine, Director of Military Hospitals, and Liout. -Colonel D. S. Wvlie, O.C. New Zealand Orthopaedic Unit, visited the building just completed for the St. Saviour's Orphanage for Boys, situated on Morgan's road. They were immediately struck .with the suitability of the buildings for hospital purposes, and at a meeting of the limaru committee of the Orphanage, both ollicers. after explaining the immediate necessity for additional hospital accommodation for soldiers, made a requestk for the loan of tlie Orphanage bulldogs for a few years. Though the request came as a surprise, and though there will be some disappointment if the buildings cannot bo used for the purpose for which they wtere erected, the Timaru committee felt that they could not turii a deaf ear to th© claims of the soldiers. It i„ understood that Colonel Valintine will shortly submit definite proposes on behalf $.f th_ Government to the Orphanage Building Committee m Christchurch. Nazol relieves Cold m the Head and Nasal Catarrh.— 4.