Weekly Sun, 18 May 1912
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Weekly Sun
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Title Section22 1912-05-18 1 The weekly Sun. GREATER STRAITS SETTLEMENTS EDITION. 126, CROSS STREET, SINGAPORE. I'KICK 5 CENTS. M\(. AI'OIM-:. SATURDAY. MAY 18. 191^. NO. 9U.22 words
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Advertisement111 1912-05-18 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW CO. LIMITED. j SINGAPORE. Hazeline tJream. In t ii 1 feen X i ilrfu, this i« mi oupeilc Price 55 cents per tube WHITEAWAY S OF SINGAPORE UP-TO-DATE STORE. t WRITE FOR orv [LI.UBTRATED ('AtAbOGITE SENT POST FREE TO A.\Y ADDRESS I SHAVING BRUSHES \</t exact lo ikelcli.111 words
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Advertisement291 1912-05-18 1 Colgate's Shaving Soap. ~St^s:--;In Nirkel 0m«, Kvact to Sketch': V^^^"*^/' Price 25 and 35 cts. g^"">T Pear's Shaving Stick. 4 >^ ?=> P ice 40 cts. JV^ Mulhers- 4711 Shaving wiS^! YS^&S:^ StICK. of glass (i;. x 4'" ins. __"L tents PRICE $1.75 EACH. Insert the strop m l^^^r.) c291 words
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Advertisement129 1912-05-18 1 WHITEAWAY, LAIOLAW GO. LIMITED. SINGAPORE Liril Face Greanj. Is a soothing pm t c live omoHient lor the nur- fa^'^J complexion, ami hands rfvSSiTH Price ,ij 1, I v>^^^|P(]|£h^b > -mT'*"*^t^l^B Yardleys' Shaving Powder. In Glass Bottle, L m the skin coo] and comfortable after shaving Height of bottle, 5%129 words
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508 1912-05-18 2 The join 1 resolution eoofratalftfemg people of C i'»a on llw> furniatioii ol tli«f Chinese H r ublic has passed both hovsei Lif Coiigres The it-s« ution nffrred to above wasf iiitro<luceri n the House of Hepr^K^nta-. tives b\ on. William Sulzer of Sem York, who508 words
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Advertisement309 1912-05-18 2 PATRiJNisKI) BY ROYALTY. You Can Get the Best Selection i .OF TKE LATEST NOVELTIES IN JAOE. PROM Jra Mr»i 18N I BRACELETS' B. P. de Silva, iCiIARMS NK< KLEI i MANUFACTURING. rt LINKS DC] [AINS JEWELLER. BROOCHES dixtoq PF.NHANT KlN<r> 62 A 63. HIGH STREET. l LINU VIU EWV TONS309 words
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Advertisement69 1912-05-18 2 For Sale. The British Steam Launch M BuesoH built m 1906. Length 60 feet. Breadth 13.5. Depth 5.5. Gross tonnage 10.85. The vessel is m excellent condition,! i and her speed is about 9 knots. For further particulars, apply to BOEY CHUAN POH, The M Union Times Press/ 126, Cross69 words
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Advertisement280 1912-05-18 2 A Few Reasons Why Yon Should Buy a fcTrd BECAUSE 125,000 others are usi u^ :he same make of car, and getting the utmost satisfactiori fr m their purchase. BECAUSE every other car you mef. >n the road, both m the Strait and F. M. S., is a Ford vnich280 words
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Article1645 1912-05-18 3 ['he subject of the steering of the mo. teamahip under normal conditions th« a mount of helm that is required eep ber on I straight course is of equal real to the shipbuilder, the navigator n I the owner who is called upon to fool unnecessarily large1,645 words
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Article716 1912-05-18 3 A youog Irish officer when iv Dnbliii lived m rooms which were very small. One day one of hie fashionable friend?:, called ob him, and as he entered, said "Great heavens, Charles How on earth; can you live m thin place? Why. there isn't room enough to swing716 words
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Advertisement92 1912-05-18 3 If you really want a First Class CYCLE TYRE a Cycle Tyre that is known the world over for .its durability and reliability you should always fit Tke Continental SPECIAL Obtainable From John Little Co. Ltd. Robinson Co. Straits Cycle Motor Co. Ltd. Katz Bros. Ltd. Singapore Cycle Store Works.92 words
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747 1912-05-18 4 LUCKY ARE THE MEN WHO LOSE THIER CONCEIT EARLY IN LIFE. A man start out on the journey of life puffed out like a pouter pigeon. This pouch, thib patted condition, is due to his youth and the admiration of Ins mother, his sister*, m d other young women. It747 words
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Article236 1912-05-18 4 They dor i \o things hastily m Siam Not long ago it was decided to install a few public t*-!r-phone <-all stations and the advertisement which announces this service starts off wit:; the following preamble By Rojk' Consent, the Minister of Public Work hereby announces, that Whereas fchsC.P. - 236 words
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Article565 1912-05-18 4 The young man Iwd ju»t been admitted to practice at the Bar. He tat within the bar enclosure, speculating upon the chances of clients tr.-uning to him, by miatake or otherwise He heard his name spoken, aud started to hi a feet. 44 Mr DeNoTo, the prisoner at565 words
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Article306 1912-05-18 4 Tbert are men m both parties leaders m hot!) parties, God save the murk I—who |have used language which can mean nothing but the beginning of an assault on fcbe entire principle of representation. For that principle is not confined to the legislative department m our system. The306 words
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Advertisement83 1912-05-18 4 S X UNCLE PLEX draws your attention V to his DUPLICATOR. \%ljk*J/ it v^ill produce with perfect ease 2to 100 e^/V-J^* perfect copies of any document m one or < *ijw«nw* various colours. jt It will duplicate HANDWRITING, TYPEWRITING, COPYING PENCIL. DO YOU WANT move fban OHB 60PS of a83 words
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Advertisement281 1912-05-18 4 Siemens Brothers. MANUFACTURERS Electrical Machinery, CableWires, Apparatus and Accessories tor Electric Light. Power and Traction Purpose* HEAD OFFICE Caxten House, Westminster LONDON. Supplies Department Upper Thames Street. LONDON. inf \J hi l\ O Stafford. Woolwich. Dalsten. BRANCHES. Cape Town, MelbournV Calcutta, Toronto, Bombay, Penang, Madras, Rangoon Sydney, AND Winchester House281 words
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POLICE NEWS.
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Article466 1912-05-18 5 Kasim and Noor Moharned were tinned $1 each for disorderly conduct Teluk fllangah Road. Maul a Tamil, pleaded guilty being drunk and incapable at Rochor Road < was fined $2 or three days. Lye Kwye a Cantonese, was lined $3 five days for being drunk and di»lerljr at Betangoon466 words
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Article495 1912-05-18 5 Lira Kaj> a Hokien, appeared before Mr. Acton on the charge of fraudulent issessioi] of a lump of boiled beef cilue He said, he got it from a id i f bis. and wished to call him to übntantiate his story. He was retmnded ti-ll to-morrow. Bail 125. A495 words
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Article848 1912-05-18 5 then turned to go to hid room and eaw| a cat, he picked it up and threw it at accused saying Damn you and your cat Accused jumped at him got his arm round his (complainant's) neck and punched him with his left fist and backed him against the848 words
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Article675 1912-05-18 5 A Hoi i named Lee Sui, an opium smoking 1 >on keeper of Havelock Road, v.. his morning fined $5 and costs, b \lr. Finnstone, for selling ehandu- ss other than to the Superin »*nt of the Government Monopc ->♦ Dr.nn Telugu Tamil, was also |arresre«i a warrant, on675 words
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Article375 1912-05-18 5 Ng A Seng the coal cooly, who was convicted for theft of a bottle of Dorville brandy value $1 from a godown at Tanjong Pagar docks, and sentence deferred was this morning sent to gaol for one month's rigorous imprisonment. Two Bengali milk-sellers Harihal and Jodoo, were charged by375 words
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Article775 1912-05-18 5 That wit is to be found abroad is evidenced by a remark overheard m the Raffles the other day. A. gentleman, who had a copy of la^t week's Sun/ which, m the upper left hand corner of one page displayed .19 heading HapnenineV* contracted that with an advertisament775 words
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382 1912-05-18 6 The Weekly Sun. SATURDAY, MAY 18. CHINA. While there has been a good deal of criticism m foreign circles of the slowness with which the new Chinese Republic is putting its political house m order, there can by none about the eagerness of the Chinese to grasp what they believe382 words
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Article74 1912-05-18 6 Celebrations m Singapore. Empire Day will be celebrated m Singapore by a unique entertainment, jtor which rehearsing is going on at! the Victoria Theatre. This movement baa been arranged by Mrs. Gotling. The first half of the performance opens with an old English fair, and include* a \.ii-iety74 words
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Article169 1912-05-18 6 Interesting Case In Court. A; the Theatre Royal, Hongkong, considerable trouble arouse and the question as to whether a local gentleman actually did succeed m freeing one hand from a pair of handcuffs that the (4rrat Raymond had placed on hiB wrists. We understand that an169 words
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Article239 1912-05-18 6 The German who fixed the date foj the end of the world as March 21, 1912, will have to go over his figures again. k Why," inquires Lady Gregory, "do the Irish love Ireland?* One reason may be that so many Ir:«h have besn born there. Mr. Lok Ring, J.P.,239 words
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Article647 1912-05-18 6 In the final examinations of tin Council of Legal Education first h order of merit comes Maurice Thunder I.T. ;In class II is Arthur Blunner hasset Voules, I.T. and m class thr. i PauL August Felix David A Fancy Bazaar, m aid of the fund for the647 words
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Advertisement144 1912-05-18 6 ra 5 m PB I i B k t^ i i I 1 11 1 mil n i 1 U SWIMMER BRAND. 'NATURAL MILK. S wimmer brand milk is a milk W hich will satisfy anyone who I s desirous*, to get a first class sterlized M ilk which (owing144 words
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Advertisement30 1912-05-18 6 ARE YOU PARTICULAR? You know quality, demand value! We supply only Wines and Spirits of choice quality. Garner Quelch &Co. BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. AND A I SHANGHAI. HONGKONG AND LONDON.30 words
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2095 1912-05-18 7 Gilbert Reid - Gilbert Reid By Dr. Wbat has thus far been written will' aerve to make clear the character and aims! af the Institute. Friends and supported will desire at leant a summary of the work done. 1. Literary Work. Beside article* writ.) ten for2,095 words
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Article290 1912-05-18 7 DOCTORS FEES. £29,000 Paid for a Single Operation. Discussing the fees obtained by doctor* to-day with th O)e which they formerly received, a P.iris contemporary observes that it iaay b 3 ti*ae tkat doctor* working among the poorer classes receive less khan] "they did tor.nerly, but those whom practice; lies290 words
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Advertisement252 1912-05-18 7 A TOKEN OF GRATITUDE. TO THE MANAGER THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD., SINCAPORE. Dear Sir, I desire to thank you for tin- prompt settlement of my claim against your Company arising out of the death of my son, Yeow Cheng Lee, which occurred on the IGth February. He was252 words
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Article1167 1912-05-18 8 < >wing to want of space m our last issur. W9 omitted publishing the full report of tin* >!>ening of Messrs. Kat7 Bros., fine new ;reiniseH m Rattle* Place. There was considerable enthusiasm .ml oven joicing, on Saturday March i. uhtn U«al ,'««!»tleniun, business men and ladies1,167 words
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Article45 1912-05-18 8 i A Union of Prospective Mothers-in-jLaw has been formed at Catlin Illinois, .and it is proposed to keep tabs," oni aspiring candidates for matrimony. It [may be expected that the eligible young men of the town will walk circumspectly, at leapt until they are married.45 words
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523 1912-05-18 8 CHENGTU REPUBLICANS PLAN EXTENSIVE SOCIAL REFORMS. People Subscribe One Million Ttels for Construction of an Electric Railway. The chief event this week to narrate m the civic life of Chengtu is the formation of a Citizens Reformation League. Not content with mere political reform, some of the more ardent spiritsC.P. - 523 words
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Advertisement79 1912-05-18 8 To Business Men. A new departure m Insurance. We offer insurance against R| iii 1 the loss of your most valuB able possessions, your let- 1 "r 3 ters, correspondence and fgl other records. In the event of these being burnt, p^^ their loss would be irreparable. Steel letter files79 words
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Advertisement598 1912-05-18 8 C\ THIS IS IT. I i?? 2 Waterbury's Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound JF*\ TASTELESS ODOURLESS drQ ||§)W TJiu latest -u-nt itic preparation <»f S-$nL \^==^i COB LIVKB Olli. Does all ihal is pXffi* claimed for it and supersedes the old- c -*jSr .^fj-jjyi. fa^hioTud emnlsion* which upsri th< uXJ""598 words
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Article1062 1912-05-18 9 A Short Story. V>eing m Texas, Chalybeate Spring* partakes topographically and climatically of the characteristics of the Lone Star State. It is rugged and charming, and the mown is the real Texas moon. But most of the local color is imported. The adjacent territory is not suitable either1,062 words
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Article333 1912-05-18 9 News From all Sources. RUSSIA AND CHINA. j We have no means of knowing what the intentions of Russia may be m regard to China, what motives are behind her recent actions m Mongolia, but there is no doubt about the distrust which she has aroused j m the333 words
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718 1912-05-18 9 \h\ \V. It. Morse, who has returned to Shanghai from the famine region makes :he foilowiug report on the present situation 11 When one finds people lying round lead from starvation when one sees, persons dying of hunger by the roadside ;[<718 words
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Article3154 1912-05-18 9 The sanity and brevity with which President Yuan Shih-k'ai addressed the members of the Advisory Council at thoitmeeting m Pekiug ia an encouraging sign of the times. The President, m a few words outlined the present position of the government and indicated its policies along, broad and progressive,China Press - 3,154 words
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Advertisement146 1912-05-18 9 4 THE National Mutual Life Association of Australiasia, Limited. Established 1869 The first Life Assurance Office m the World to apply A M,,, lo* cv' lorfeitUre Pri^iP'e to Policies. P A Mutual Office No Shareholders All profits belong to Policy-holders Annual Income (1911) $10,268,128.00. Funds $57,434 777 00 Claims Paid146 words
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Advertisement234 1912-05-18 10 BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. Engineering Department, SINGAPORE. REPHKSENTATI VES^FOR FRIED. KRUPP a.g. GRUSONWERK. RUBBER MACHINERY. Latest Design. Hand or Power Driven. Complete Installations of Factories. Roller Washing and Rinsing Machines can be inspected at our office. ©UR DRESSING PLftNT For the Treatment of all kinds oi Ore* Including Crushing, Grinding,234 words
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Article428 1912-05-18 11 The Kaiser entertained Colonel Goethals at luncheon recently, and the occasion was made brilliant by the presence of the Empress aad Prii\ces9 Victoria Louise, besides the Minister of Marine and the Minister of Public Works. Naturally, the talk fell upon canals, among other things, andNew York - 428 words
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306 1912-05-18 11 A curious incident occurred m a bridge game om broard the Olympic on her hist voyage from New York to Plvnumth. The JO 0 players two Americams, an Australian, and an Englishman were friends. They were playing fire-oent i'2\d.) points, or a little306 words
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Advertisement297 1912-05-18 11 An Eastern Company for the Eastern People GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE:- SINGAPORE. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. G. A. DERRICK Esq., Jfa**. Derruk VOW NO AN PAN Esq., of Messrs. Loh Co. Chairman. KU Sung and Towkay Loke Yew. A H. FAIR, Esq., Mmmmgmf297 words
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Advertisement494 1912-05-18 11 Jodelite Reg istered. The Great Timber Preservative. All kinds of soft timber, such as serayah, are, after treatment with Jodelite, permanently protected against attacks of white ants, dry rot and decay. Protection of Para Rubber Trees. After pruning the trees apply a thin coat of Cold Jodelite to the wounds494 words
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Article1751 1912-05-18 12 It is reported that the Governor-General has directed the Commissioner for Foreign Affairs m Canton to open negotiations with lie Portuguese Government regarding the alleged ill-treatment of Chinese at Timor. It appears that the Chinese resident there have submitted a petition to the Governor<ienoral on the matter askingHongkong Telegraph - 1,751 words
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924 1912-05-18 12 K. K. Woo - K. K. Woo By it was rumoured m the last few days that the powers had recently held a secret conference at which they agreed that recognition would be accorded to us only if some special privilege such as the extension of the international924 words
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Advertisement112 1912-05-18 12 COMPLETE AND QUICKEST RECOVERY. Against Asthma, Cough, Consumption and ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE CHEST. THROAT. AND LUNGS BY |l| POUMOFOR J ti^C ELIXIR ANTI ASTHMATIQUE PULMONAIRE J^ DR SAUL BERNARD. r^ c M X&fSjto* This excellent and energetic preparation is based /$MOZ£b th .V, latest l)»cteriologic experiences. In Se ILMS112 words
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Advertisement178 1912-05-18 12 ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Wanted two experienced Chinese dispensers. Applicants with knowledge of reading and writing Chinese characters preferred. Entry June or July. Apply to MEDICAL HALL, Singapore. M. N. K. MOHAMED NOORDIN GO., GENERAL MERCHANTS. Boots, Shoes, Shirts, Tie 3, Hats. Collars, Hosiery and General Goods. 86-88, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 8-7178 words
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Advertisement284 1912-05-18 13 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NVIAGATION CO., LTD. APCAR LINE. The undermentioned mail Bteamen of ih e > ye Line maintain a recular lervice betv Calcutta and Japan, ealliiig at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and ShanprJiMi en mutt-. FLEET. I Ton». Commander. W 'I.OU A. Stewart regoryApeai 1 4,60<» J. E. Drake. Arratoon284 words
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Advertisement413 1912-05-18 13 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) I M>hi; Cu\||;uT WITH THi: I!fDIA GOVERNMENT. A«e«s at Singapore me Ships Agency, ltd., Z-3 Collyer Quay. j I MAIL TABLE MAY 14TH TO 2STH.J9I2. I In- undermentioned <lato- are •nlv approximate. A BTBAMBHIP. From Expected. Will be Despatched for:— Sailing Date. i413 words
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Advertisement237 1912-05-18 13 THE POPULAR BRAND. IT A QUALITY W/i^^T'Sti t ji@^Kis iV 3 ROUND M m, 1s v p"E'R~g"|[» \j I Bottled N feifMffl R n X $r&!\ SQUARE 1 Hiu 1 1 H Bottles. B 'Bllllilßßlll'liffS s U X V V THE DENTAL HALL. s BRAS BASSA ROAD. UNDER THE SUPERVISION237 words
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Advertisement98 1912-05-18 14 H Martell's Brandy jBSk. England more Martell's Three //ffl?^ Star Brandy is sold than any lilmml ilu other Brand. Ilu I lillJ n on^ on more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other Brand of g^^l|| bottled Brandy. OBTAUSAHLE FROM MA. DEALERS. 111 l I98 words
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