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SOUP TUBS. LATEST IN TABLE-WARE. Soup tubs instead of soup plates are the latest thing in table-ware. These little individual tubs are of the gayest coloured pottery, clear yellow, royal blue, bright green, and tangerine. Each one has its own small saucer to stand on and a lid to keep its contents piping hot. There is also a big matching dish on which all the tubs are brought to the table. Isaac Pitman, author of the most used system of shorthand, was a teetotaller and vegetarian. By profession, he was a schoolmaster. The French air-line route between Paris and French Indo-China has been speeded up so that the journey now takes only five days. Three minutes under the rays of a new lamp at a clinic at Islington are said to be equal to a day in the sun. Of the shoplifters who are detected in England 85 per cent are women, most of these being of middle age. YET GRANT THEM HEALTH. —Crabbe. There’s no surer way of granting health and freedom from the common cold, than by keeping a supply of Baxters Lung Preserver in the house. For coughs, colds, sore throats, and bronchial ailments, “Baxters” is the best. The worse the cold—the more you need “Baxters" —the splendid cough remedy with tonic properties

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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 April 1938, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 April 1938, Page 5

Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 April 1938, Page 5