A STRANGE MACHINE. " A boy is a strange machine, isn't he V queried the colonel, as he looked out *f tb. office window. " I don't see anything io very straq/j about that particular boy,"- riplied on* the other loungers, as he sauntered up ij,tl saw a boy of ten or. the opposite side o< live street. "But he's got a jug," persisted ike ;oloiiei. " Well, what of it ? Can't a boy cailiy a | IK/ ?" i " But he's swinging it round his head !" 1 « Let him swing. You never saw a boy v.ho wouldn't." " I'll bet he breaks it before he gets to tha corner!" exclaimed the colonel. | " Nonsense 1" " Bet you five pounds." "Done." Half-a-dozen rushed up to watch further proceedings. The boy continued to swing the jug, apparently bent upon performing some particular feat, and just before he reached the corner his hand slipped, and the jug was dashed in pieces. " I knew it I I knew it I" chuckled the colonel, as he danced around. "«rat him—here's yonr money I" growled other. .. ... . An hour later, after spending the interval ta solemn thought, the loser mildly inquired: " Colonel, did you think you had a sure thing on me?" "Certainly. I bought the jug for that boy, and gave him ft shilling to carry out th« programme.", Losing your hair ? Do you bring out a combful each morning ? Has it lost its natural brightness ? Is it beginning to look faded and dead ? Do you like this condition o£ things ? Certainly not. Then stop this falling of the hair at once. Stn pit before your hair is thin, short, and lifeless. Make your hair beautiful, clossy, silky, abundant. flyer's Heir Vigor Is a Hair Food. When your hair is well nourished it does not como out. 'Tis weak hair, starved hair, that falls. It's just so with thin hair, short hair, rough hair. Such hair needs feeding. This is why Ayer's Hair Vigor stops falling of the hair. If your hair is gray, anl you don't care to look at thirty as if you ware sixty, then you should uso Ayer's Hair "Vigor. It always restores color to gray hair, all the dark, rich, beautiful color it had-when you were young. Prepared by Dr. J. C, Aycr Co., Lowell, Mass., U. S. A.
■ ■ Hlfln/ i sxehct. 'ddsthreeflmfiß m | Ol bji \ -'i.libCfcil'O ' GOLD MEDAL 22 LX^iEiTii,T Ban© HIGHEST AWARDS. n leAlAßMiri for llaclt or B fin Hh eel 9 roo + Stores, Snddlpra.lroOi. «Es>vfi»ll B monKers,*'. Manufactory ' ondcn. Eng. j SOFT AND GLOSSY HAIR. f| 10 make the hair growsoft," glossy, and 1 luxuriantly isa matter that has vexed the minds of many thousands. The hair re quires to ber nourished, and the skin of the head kept clean and in a healthy condition. To do this yon must use Parker's Hair Tonio. It is the only preparation that fulfils all the requirements without the disadvantages necessary to promote a healthy and vigorous growth of hair. and It is not a greasy or oily preparation, will not soil the finest linen or lace is not poisonous, nor dees it contain anything to injure the most tender skin It is not highly perfumed, and in no way objectionable to the most refined sense of smell. It effectually removes dandiifi or othe impurities from the scalp.) It makes the hair grow soft, glossy, an strong It is sold in patent bottles at 2s 6d; by post 3s. It is manufactured only by the proprietor It should be on every lady's toilet table. Distributing Agent for Taranaki —A. K, SYKBB, opposite Theatre Royal, New Ply' mouth. Waitara Agents Law bench Bbos. Storekeepers.
MOREY & SON. MORE! & SON. OUR FIRST DIRECT SHIPMENT OF AUTUMN GOODS. Direct from Makers 11 Direct from Maker&J INCLUDES. NEWEST IN CAPES, MANTLES, JACKETS CHILDREN'S CLOAKS, MACINTOSHES, BLACK & COLORED DRESS GOODS, SHAWLS, FURS, GLOYES, SILK& LADIES' UNDERCLOTHING, Etc., Etc. OUR HOSIERY A SPECIALITY ALL NEW GOODS MEN UNDERWEAR.— Best Value to be bad, | W. MOSEY A .SON i DEVON STREET NEW PLYMOUTH
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19010708.2.28.2
Bibliographic details
Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 140, 8 July 1901, Page 4
Word Count
668Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 140, 8 July 1901, Page 4
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.