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“THE UNIVERSE” OB THE WONDERS OF CREATION By F. A. Podchw, M.D. ILLUSTRATED BY 270 ENGRAVINGS. THE WHOLE PANORAMA OF NATURE. Price, 14s 6d gilt edge*, or 13a Od plain edges. The Universe ; or,! The Wonders of Urea Ron is written by the renowned nud distmBoisbed Mr F. A. I’ouchet, the great French scientist, well-known by reputation the world over. This great work which he 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 Ponchet is one of the first and foremost scientists that the world has ever known, and whatever comes from his pen may never be questioned ; be makes science as interesting as the moat exciting romance, and thus he entertains in the most fascinating manner, while he educates and ooaveys 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 the most exact and accurate nature. It is as interesting as a romance. The price is extremely low lor such an important and elegant volume, and were the price 20s or 25s per 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 lor the drawings alone, and over three thousand dollars more for cutting the engravings. The paper on which it is printed is the finest and best that can be manufactured. No book before the 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 the whole panorama of nature—all that is ou earth ; all that is known to science of the starry heavens, passes before the reader’s view. No intelligent family can afford to go without The Universe ; or. The Wonders of Urea* tion, especially if in it young children are growing up, or if in it there are young meu and women. The book contains about 800 pages. The silvered covers, ornamented with gold, ate 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. BAIIRATT, GREYTOWN, Who will canvas fur subscribers throughout the Valiev.

Winter 1887. The colder tho weather 1 warmer tlic clothing we require. Now to bo thoroughly equipped for winter, so lar as clothing is concertu d, y.m must visit Vcitcli and Allan's 1)r ;; i-■ E--tablislnnent. J.tidies’ Ulsters from lUs (id ~ Fur-Uned floats t'lom 4'is ~ Dress stuff from 4'd to .f (id yd Cliildren's Ulsters almost being given away. Wool goods in great variety. Millinery is again a leaning feature of tbo winter show. For style and pp’ce A eiScb and Allan are the first lions ■in ibe Wairarapa. Fast success slew that the public have iealised tlns. Our winter vaiielies aie 100 numerous to mention, but a visit will amply repay any intending purchaser, when they will find the slock replete with all the latest novelties and at prices that defy comparison. Gentlemen can get the best Gars incuts tiiat are to he had in the province at Veiteh and Allan's. I he Tweeds are the very latest patterns and of the first qualify, and the (it and tinish are certainly second to none in the colour. In thelieady Made Department wo also hold first rank ; for instance “ The Jubilee ” Suit at Id7s (!d, is the best value that can be procured out of England, and fur Trousers customers wdl hardly believe it when we tell them the price, they are so cheap Uur Mercery Department is also complete. A visit respectfully invited before buying elsewhere VLITUH & ALLAN, Grevtown. T. JOHNS!ON, Manager,

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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2075, 1 June 1887, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2075, 1 June 1887, Page 1