Wool Tweed Black and White Check Skirt Price Drop
Classified note lists a wool tweed skirts in black and white check. Originally 63s, sale price 555, yardage 112d.
22 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
1
Classified note lists a wool tweed skirts in black and white check. Originally 63s, sale price 555, yardage 112d.
Special Bargains list low prices for black silk blouses 75 11d to 105 6d. Twelve dozen ladies handkerchiefs sale price 1s each. Children’s fine quality and all wool knitted bloomers first size now 2s tid. Fifty dozen assorted dolls final prices 1d to 3d. Ladies cream woven combinations go at 3s 6d. Wool and cotton knit vests long sleeves 2s 6d. 72 inch white twilled sheeting today 3s 11d going at 3s 3d.
The fortnightly meeting of Pride at Wakanui Lodge held in Wakanui Schoolroom Tuesday evening had fair attendance. Officers elected were installed by W Butterick with Frampton, Wilson, Leadley, Crawford, Brown, and others taking posts. J Butterick to lecture on farm life at next meeting. spelling prizes awarded to McLean and Frampton. wood carving contest judged by Sisters Holland, J Butterick, and Frampton.
In Novaya Zhyga Maxim Gorky condemns Lenin as a dogmatic, selfish statesman who sacrifices the Russian people for theory. He likens Lenin to a chemist toying with living masses, predicting ruin and endless suffering unless the path changes.
Mrs Maria Dudley of 129 Cox Street Ashburton testifies from experience that Morse Indian Root Pills are effective against constipation. She says she frequently recommends them to friends and acquaintances and is willing to publish this testimony.
Latest statistics report 4500 cinemas across the British Isles with annual attendance of 1 075 006 000. The data highlights strong audience engagement and widespread cinema access across regions.
War scenes and grim notes on disease. The piece urges soldiers in France to include Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhea Remedy in every parcel to combat diarrhea dysentery and stomach pains amid wartime conditions.
A farmer in the South Auckland region sends a letter to The Post alleging a large influx of Indian laborers to Wellington. He claims they refuse lower pay, accept only light work, and need free milk daily. He compares them unfavorably with European workers and urges that they be paid piece-work and taxed for war funds.
Fragmentary line indicates a court dispute involving injury, a held status, and assertion that knowledge of the law by the defendant mattered to the case. The readable text shows a legal argument about whether the defendant knew the law, with Harve referenced as a place or person.
The fragment notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as superior to many medicines for coughs and colds. It claims the product suppresses a cough yet loosens mucus, relieves chest irritation, and helps clear the way for sputum. It asserts opening the system to expel infection and counteracting a cold's progression to pneumonia. It mentions sale locations.
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