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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14735, 15 October 1918, Page 2

Tlie French harvest is m full swing and Paris will soon have white . bread again, says tlje Paris Daily Mail. An Apology. — For a considerable period an advertisement has appealed ih'| our colurxims iii which it was stated as a, fact that ; the purcliasing power of £1 was now only 13/6. At tlie earnest request of a gentleman who claims to know what --ho is talking <about, We now withdraw, that • advertisement. Ho ■ informs us that the purchasing power of £1 is now only about 12/5, and we, believe him, judging by the pjriccs that are .now being asked for., merchandise m Gisborne, but m withdrawing tho advertisement we .< would , again point out that as tlie s pui'chasing -power of £1 deoreages, it is. very necessary for us all to purchase m the cheapest market. We still claim tyiat. "The ' People's Emporium sells* cheaper r than others. Their lj.ea.vy -buy inghas placed them m a splendid position m this respect.* During the. month of September 957 persons arrived m New Zealand and 942 left it. Tlie. excess of arrivals, over departures was therefore 15 persons, as against 189 . m September oif 19T7. PERSONAL APPEARANCES. •Business men and wonieii nowadays readily recognise that a smart appearance, is absolutely essential. For instance, people cannot afford to allow themselves to Decomo prematurely , grey and oldlobkiiig as they used to ud' '"and, fortunately, tluay need not revert to - dyes whcjii grey hairs do appear^- Thousands: have recognised the advantage 'of ■.'this since üßUig Dry Wilson's RagSnerator. which not only checks greyness, but is a, splendid general tonic for 'hair jzrowth: dandruff, etc. Procurable ip- 1 Gisborne at Adaiir Bros.' Toilet Department, and principal Chemists. Price 4a ; if posted, ?s 6d.-~1.