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Wanganui Herald, Volume XVII, Issue 4989, 14 February 1883, Page 2

It appears that Mr Cr Thatcher has taken the last election unduly to heart. He indulged in a lamentation to-day in the County Council over the election. He Was needlessly offensive and personal, top, in reference to the town members, who, jeach and all, are quite as independent, as intelligent, and straightforward as he is, however much he may imagine himself endojwed. He should take his beating in good part, and not cry over it. ' Can we Prolong Life. — We are not justified in patting a limit to the days of man; science fails to prove one, religion does not dictate one, the well-known expression, "The days of our years are threescore and ten," is not an edict from our Creator, bat simply a lamentation that the term of life waa so reduced by ignorance and folly. Food is the basis, of life, and to enjoy and realise good health and keep the channels free from obstruction our daily bread should be light, nourishing, and easily digested, and more than all, should contain the phosphates. Sharland's Moa Brand Baking Powder is rich in phosphates ; it is scientifically prepared by Messrs Sharland and Co., practical chemists, who have devoted years to the study of dietetics, and who manufacture food products for adults, infants, and invalids,— Advt, .<• „