One of the luckiest inventions In history was barbed, wire. Isaac Ellwood, of Illinois, the inventor, made the first barbed wire to keep out his neighbour's pigs. It succeeded, and he protected his idea. In a few years, he made over £3,000,000. There are many similar fortunes to be mads out of inventions properly protected, Ask Messrs Baldwin and Ray ward, Patent Agents, Christchurch,or Wellington, for information... Extraordinary interest was shown In the sale of Bullfinch 'town lots. Fiftyfive lota realised £25,140, th« hlglust
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14349, 15 November 1910, Page 2
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84Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14349, 15 November 1910, Page 2
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