WATERBURY WATCHES. S,M.MAXTON ISONS WATERBURY WATCHES, 16 s 6® Waterbury 16s 6d Waterbury Watches 16s 6d Watches WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF THESE FAMOUS WATCHES And are going’ to Sell them for 16s 6d Cash Carry a Wateebuey and you will never be late. Every boy can afford to own one, at that price. 16s 6dThere was a little boy who lived by himself, And all the pennies that he got, he put upon a shelf. Of course, like all, he had to live, which drew upon his store, But he always saved a cent a day, if he didn’t any more. Thus, in a year or less, he’d saved up quite a pile, So a Wateebuey Watch he bought, which made him quite in style. Rathee! He was a wise man who built his house upon a rock. So was he who bought a Wateebuey at S. M. MAXTON & SONS FOR 16s (>tl. Indignant Music Teacher—“ Well, what now r What have you brought that walch for ?” Pupil (given to teasing)—“ You said 1 didn’t hep good time , so I have brought by Wateebuey. If anything will keep good time, that will.” 'Hie Wateebuey is the most fashionable chronometer of the day, and only costs 16s 6 D - Remember, the Wateebuey Witch is not a toy, but a Real Watch, and is to be bad for 16s 6(1 at S. M. Maxton & Sons _,itlle 80-Peep has lost her sheep, And cannot tell where to find ’em j Why didn’t she keep a Watch (Waterbury) on her sheep 1] Then they’d have come home to wind ’om.
Talk of winding— Bk suhe and wind until the slopwork acts, then thewatch is fully wound. If run down it will take about two minutes to wind. A party in the West writes:—“ There is a way of winding the Waterbury which takes no time at all, viz., to give the crown a few turnswhenwer you have occasion to look at it during the day, and thus unconsciously your watch is always wound up.”' A SUMMER IDYLL. Quiet lawn and shady nook, Boy in hammock, reading book. Bees are humming, insects buzz Spiders weave their webs of fuzz. Ma appeareth “ Johnny, dear, Sec what Pa has brought you here.” To give a yell is John inclined, On seeing box—pink, satin lined. A real stem winder, keeping time ! His feelings can’t be put in rhyme. '■ Now, my Son,” says loving Ma, “ Let me tell you of how far This all others doth excel | in keeping time and going well. On its word you may rely Fur it never Mina He! Made in good old Waterbary, It is, as I teil you, very Far ahead of anv other. And will save you lots of bother. New, d.;t .'iget to thank your fa, A: d guu a kiss unto your Ma. And don’t lorget to often wind it. lor inthiswayyou will not mind it.” then Johnny, seized with joy the Ticker And said, “ Well, mother, I should snicker If ever now I'm late at school, Or disobey a single rule." The above Watches are only to be had IN GREYTOWN FROM S. M. MAXTON & SONS shooting season, shooting SEASON, j JUsT RECEIVED. A LARGE j ASSORTMENT OF i AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION, AMMUNITION.
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Wairarapa Standard, Issue 2067, 13 May 1887, Page 3
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