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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2073, 27 May 1887, Page 1

"THE UNIVERSE” OB THE WONDERS OF CREATION Bt F. A Pocohkt, Mi). ILLUSTRATED BY 270 ENGRAVINGS. THE WHOLE PANORAMA OF NATUSB. Price, 14* 6d gilt edges, er IBs 6d plain edgei. _ The Universe ; or,(The Wonders of Creation is written by the renowned and distinguished Ur F. A. Pouchet, the great french scientist, well-known by reputation the world over. This great work which be gives to the world in a marvelously interesting form, is the result of a lifetime of study and discovery in the realms of the Wonders of Creation. Mr Pouchet is one of the first and foremost scientists that the world has ever known, and whatever comes from bis pen may never be questioned ; be makes science as interesting as the most exciting romance, and thus he entertains in the most fascinating manner, while be educates and conveys in the clearest and most accurate manner the most useful information about The Universe; or, The Wonders of Creation. A thousand scientific works might b studied without securing the information that is condensed in this wonderful book. It is a scientific work of tbe most exact and accurate nature. It is as interesting as a romance. The price is extremely low for such an important and elegant volume, and were the price 20s or 25s pec copy, the book would not be dear. It is, by long odds, the cheapest great work over published in America. The 270 splendid engravings cost some five thousand dollars for tbe drawings alone, and over three thousand dollars more for cutting the engravings. The paper on which it it printed it the finest and best that can be manufactured. No bosk before tbe public is meeting with such universal success as this one. and all intelligent people want it, and cannot afford to go without it. This great work presents a view of tbe whole panorama of nature—all that is oa artb ; all that is known to science of tbe utatry heavens, passes before tbe reader's view. No intelligent family can afford to go without Tbe Universe ; or, Tbe Wonders of Creation, especially if in it young children are growing up, or if in it there are young men and women. The book contains about 800 pages. The silvered covers, ornamented with gold, are the richest and most artistic ever before the public. Taken as a whole, it is the handsomest book ever published in America. AGENT FOB THE WAIRARAPA : F. BABRATT, GREYTOWN, Who will canvas for subscribers throughout he Valiev. Winter 1887. The colder the weather the warmer the clothing we require. Now to bo thoroughly equipped for winter, so far as clothing is concerned, you must visit Veitch and Allan’s Drapery tablishment. Ladies’ Ulsters from 10s lid „ Fur-'ined Cloaks from 40a „ Dress stuff from 4Jd to os 0.1 yd Children’s Ulsters almost being given away. Wool goods in great variety. Millinery is again a leading feature of the winter show. For style and price Veitch and Allan arc the first house m the Wairarapa. Past success show that the public have realised this. Our winter varieties are too numerous to mention, but a visit will amply repay any intending purchaser, when they will find the stock replete with all the latest novelties and at prices that defy comparison. Gentlemen can get the best Gar* meats that are to be had in lire province at Veitch and Allan s. The Tweeds are the very latest patterns and of the first quality, and the lit and finish are certainly second to none in the colony. In the Heady Made Department we ,dso bold first rank ;{or instance" The Jubilee "Suit at 87s 6d, i* the best value that can be procured out of England, and for Trousers customers will itardly believe it when we tell them ho price, they are so cheap. Our Mercery Department is also lompleto. A visit respectfully invited before buying eleewhere VEITCH & ALLAN, Greytown. T. JOHNSTON, Manager,