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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14787, 14 December 1918, Page 7

Nazof for Influenza and Catarrh.* Lucky Miss Frances Jackson ! A profile photograph of her was chosen by the United States War Department for publicity purposes out of 22,000 photographs o£ American girls, as "the face portraying the characteristics most likely to inspire our soldiers and sailors." "*1 v II £1 sOTz^lnf julslsiNfiCi | m4mUmwlt Cartt*/., Smalt/ Students of the Canterbury Aviation School, after securing their tickets, had until the signing of the armistice, received from the Imperial Government when going on active service a grant of £75 towards their school fees. It is understood, however (says the Press), that pupils who secured their tickets subsequent to the armistice will not secure the. grant. Nazof for Influenza and Catarrh.* "The Blight" is the name the Maoris have, given the prevailing epidemic, and not an inappropriate one either. — Wairoa Guardian. An Apology. — For a considerable period an advertisement has appeared m our coli'iuns m which it was stated as a fact that the purchasing power of £1 was now only 13/6. At the earnest request of a gentleman Who claims to know what he is talking, about, we now withdraw that advertisement. He informs us that the purchasing power of £1 is now only about 12/5, and we believe him, judging by the prices that are now being asked for merchandise m Giaborne, but m withdrawing the advertisement we would again point out that aa the purchasing power of £1 decreases, it is very necessary for us all to purchase m the cheapest market. We still claim that "The People's Emporium" sells cheaper than others. Their heavy buying has placed them m a splendid position m tk-iA respect.* A Los Angeles (California) young woman invited 1000 friends to her wedding, rented a big hall, charged 50 cents admission, and gave the proceeds to the Bed Cross. Nazof for Influenza and Catarrh.* Hard porcelain is now being made successfully m Ohio, U.S.A. Before the war Germany and Austria had a practical monopoly of it. THE MAN WITH IDEAS Should send for the valuable free booklet,- "Advice to Inventors." It tells how simple ideas when patented may bring fortune to the inventor. It also shows best methods for perfecting and protecting your ideas. Write or call to-day ! — Henry Hughes. Ltd., Patent Agents, 157 Featherston St., Wellington; or FR. Ball, Peel St., Gisborne.— l22'. The United States Government has begun a nation-wide campaign for the total eradication of tuberculosis from cattle and hogs, a disease that costs the country an average of £8,000,000 a year besides endangering the lives of all who drink milk or eat pork. Nazof for Influenza and On*-arrh. # ■ At the annual meeting of the National Federation of Women Wokers, held m Manchester, Miss G. M. Tuckwell, of London, the retiring president, said there were 700,000 women trade unionists, as against 350,000 before the war. A LETTER OF APPRECIATION. Princess Theatre, Dumedin. Dear Mr. Hendy,— I want to tell you that I think "Hennaline," the new Egyptian Shampoo, m really splendid, and I shall always continue its use. Sincerely yours, VIOLET TREVENYON. N.B. — Hennaline is not a dye but a roost delightful shampoo for brightening bair that haß become faded and dull through sickness or other causes. Obtainable m Gisborne from Adair Bros., iu4 «U principal Toilet Depot* and o*aM» Mfc UWwdlP td,-f.