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The Law of Worthy Life is fundamentally the Law of Strife; it is only through labour and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we movo on to hotter things. —Theodore Roosevelt. —OF—. An advertisement for the Living. It has no message for the Dead. Some men are dead long before they are buried. It is a delusion that a man lias to wait 50 or 60 years to die. It is the spirit of the _ man-^-the soul of hope and courage within his breast has been extinguished, he is as dead a>s he ever will be. His friends and relatives might just as well get .together and hold a funeral service over him now. He has allowed his light to flicker out-^-the vital spark has fled—for ever. Liwe Buyers WE INVITE YOU TO VISIT OUR GREAT Drastic Clearance CONTINUING THIS WEEK AT Act, Act In the Living Present Great Bui-gains in Stationery, Pictures, Post Cards, Books, Fancy Goods, Japanese Novelties,, Baskets, Brushware, Travelling Requisites, Rug Straps, Toilet Requisites, Scents and Perfumes, Clocks, Watches, Jewellery, Flags, Bunting, Toys and Games, Smokers' Needs, Household Brushware, Ornaments, etc., etc. THE STOCK IS GREAT, AND SO ARE OUR VALUES. Life is a battle. No doubt about it! Selling goods is " also a battle. For over 5 years now some of you i "Colonist,'' reader's have been reading our ads. ' You will yet be numbered amongst our best customers, and the pity is you are missing chances and squandering money by altogether unnecessary delay. START TO-DAY! You need us, and we need you. A few sample Sale Prices at' "novelties" Is Combs—now 2 for Is. 5 Cakes Toilet Sbap for Is. Pictures in Black and White, Is each,, 10s 6d doz. "Mammoth" Pads—4oo pages —Is. ] 5 Packets good Envelopes for Is. j The world-famed "Bubbler," a toy! that never fails, Is, posted Is Id. Gibbs' Famous American Toys for little girls and boys at clearing prices. 3s 6d Novels;—now Is 9d each. Birthday and Wedding Gifts in great style and at saving prices. 10s 6d Framed Fire Screens, and pictures very handsome —to stand 01 hang—now 6s lid each to quickly clear. New clean Hair Brooms ax 2s 6d, 3s 6d, 4s 6d, 5s 6d. Bannisters at (3d, 9d, and Is 6d. British made Scrubs at 6d and Is. Glassware Ornaments —a fine lot—new and good —at smashing reductions. Handy Trays at 6d, Is, Is 6d, Is 9d, ,■ 2s 6cl, 3s 6d and 4s 6d. The balance of Toys and Dolls to be fully cleared clean out. BUY NOW! BUY NOW! THE VALUE—the soiit! value—we offer will appeal with particular force to the thoughtful and substantial person who regularly subscribes to this paper. IMPORTANT. —A suggestion re the GRHAT CARNIVAL to be held on the First Monday in August for the SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS. There will be many stall-keepers. They will need goods to sell. GIVE THEM GOODS—the right kind of Goods. We have the very kind that will find ready buyers. At our famous Low Prices these goods will easily fetch far more than we ask for them —double prices, and more than that in many instances. GIVE THEM GOODS.—Send us the j order for 20t». 40s, 100s, whatever you! like, with., your cheque for amount, with your name and address, and we'll do .the rest faithfully and well. The Gift will be FROM YOU, not: us, remember, and there is no time to Jose. Send the order NOW, right away. , -. i Address letters and orders to R. SINCLAIR. 42 HARDY STREET, NELSON. ! " ...,. ■' .■ •■:■ ■," .'

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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13825, 21 July 1915, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13825, 21 July 1915, Page 2

Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13825, 21 July 1915, Page 2