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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XX, Issue 2080, 13 June 1887, Page 1

“THE UNIVERSE” OB THE WONDERS OF CREATION Bi F. A. Pocchbi, M.D. ILLUSTRATED BY 370 ENGRAVINGS. THE WHOLE PANORAMA OF NATURE. Prioe, 14s 6d gilt edges, or 18* 6d plain edge*. _ The Universe ; or,' The Wonder* of Creation ii written by tbe renowned and distingoished Mr F. A. Pouchet, the great French scientist, well-known by repatation the world over. Ihia great work which be give* to the world in a marvelously interesting form, is the result of a lifetime of study and discovery in the realms of tbe Wonders of Creation. Mr Ponobet is one of the first and foremost scientists that the world has ever known, and whatever comes from his pen msy never be questioned ; be makes science as interesting as the most exciting romance, and thus be entertains in tbe most fascinating manner, while he educates and conveys in the clearest and most accurate manner tbe most useful information about The Universe; or, The Wonders of Creation. A thousand scientific works might by studied without securing tbe information tlmt 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 prioe is extremely low for speb an important and elegant volume, and were tbe prioe 20s or 25e per copy, tbe book would not be dear. It is, by long odds, tho cheapest great work ever published in America. The 270 splendid engravings cost some live thousand dollars for the drawings alone, and over three thousand dollars more for cutting the engravinge. Tbe paper on which it is printed is the finest and best that can he manufactured. No book 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 the whole panorama of nature—all that is ou earth ; all that is known to science of tho starry heavens, passes before the 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. Tbe book contains about 800 pages. The silvered oovere, ornamented with gold, are the richest ard most artistic ever before the public. Taken as a whole, it is the handsomest book ever published in America. AGENT FOR THE WAIRARAPA : F. BAKRATT, GREYTOWN, Who will canvas lor subscribers throughout the Valiev. Winter 1887. The colder the weather tho warmer the clothing we require. Kow to bo thoroughly equipped for winter, so far as clothing is concerned, you must visit Veitch and Allan’s Drapery Establishment. Ladies' Ulsters from 10s (id „ Fur-'ined Cloaks from 40s „ Dress stuff from to os lid yd Children’s Ulsters almost being given away. Wool goods in great variety. Millinery is again a leading feature of the winter show. For stylo and Erice Veitch and Allan are tho first ouse in the Wairarapa. Past success show that the public have realised this. Our winter varieties aie too numerous to mention, but a visit will amply repay any intending purchaser, when they will find tbe stock replete with all tbe latest novelties and ai prices that di ly eotupai ison. Gentlemen can pet the best Garments that are to be had in Iho province at Veitch and Allan’s. The Tweeds are the very latest patterns and of the first quality, and tbe fitaud finish are certainly second to none iu the colony. In tho Heady Made Department wo also bold first rank ; for instance “ The Jubilee ” Suit at 37s 6d, u tho best value that can be procured out of England, and for Trouser* customers wdl hardly believe it when wo ft!! tu.-.n the price, they are so cheap. Our Mercery Department is also complete. A visit respectfully invited before buying uleowhere VEITCH & ALLAN, Grey town, T. JOHNSTON, Manage*