Straits Echo, 19 August 1911

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 9. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATUKDAK, lfcth AUGUST, 1011. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 187.
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      997 1 If jou require a Tonic and lorao' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout, and look 'y Vi&fl for this £\V V' jou get it. TLA.NG LEE Co., Sole Agent». label to see that Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Coagents FOR PENANG
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      33 1 Order it in Nip Bottles, j Dog's Head Guinness’s Stout. fThe Tonic that cheers. and soothes and doesn’t harm Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE JL Hole Agents.
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    The Modern Planter Manager.
    546 2 The planter of to-day and to-morrow has 1 to be up in all ordinary tropical planta- tion diseases to, at any rate, the extent of knowing when it is necessary for him to 1 call in the help of the scientific expert, and Hte has very
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    F. M. S. Official Changes.
    189 2 The Acting Resident of Selangor, Mr. J O. Anthonisz, left by the Luetzow for home, yesterday morning. He will be absent ni le mouths. He has l*sen granted leave with half salary for six months, which will l>e taken after three months’ vacation leave. Mr.
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    The Weary Smile that Covers Pain.
    479 2 Women are weak, yet under a sinil«f J tl ey will try to hide more pain and’i suffering than any man could ever bear patiently. If wunen would only remember that their frequent failures of health most often arise from feeble or impure blood
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      58 2 TIII3 13 IT Watcrbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre para non of COD LIVLR OIL. Docs all that is claimed for it and supertedes the olj fashioned emulsions which upset t lie stomach. Hirhlyre commended by the medi cat profession. c:* all cmi.nicfT
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      291 2 1 1 Can al **ys supply best Pcrlis <iuano guaranteed to contain H4- percent phosphate. 5 Best Manure for Rubber or Cocoanut Trees. Price $29 per ton. THE BOWRINR PETROLEUM COY.. LTD. Lubricating Oils of every description and Motor Grease. THE IMPERIAL LIGHT LIMITED, Safest -Cheapest Host Brilliant. Absolutely wind
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      1603 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The following section of the Municipal Ordinance is published for general information 261. It shall be lawful for the President and the officers and servants of the Commissioners duly appointed by them for that purpose at any time without notice to enter upon and pass through in and
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    20 3 VetteU From Ayeutt Due Devanha Kleitt Gut iter;on Singapore Singapore Colombo A-G.ACo. B.M.&Co.. B.M.&Co. •JbthAug. b th 31st
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    SAILINGS.
    15 3 Vessels For Agents Leave* Devauha Colombo A.G.&Co. Aug. Kleigf Colombo B.M.&Co. Qneieenau Siugapore B.M.&Jo.
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    EXCHANCE.
    128 3 t 6 l9th August. By couftesy of the Chartered Bank. f *.ndon, Demand Bank' 2/4 1 4 months’ sight Bulk 2/4 .Vi 3 Crelit 2/4 i 3 Document» ry.. 2/4 Jilcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 6 B unbay, Demand Ban 174$ ii >ulmein, Demand Bank
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    THE MOON.
    18 3 O New Moon Aug. 2tth (First Quarter 31st O Full Moon Sept. 8th Last Quarter 16th
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    P. & O SAILINGS.
    29 3 P. O SAILINGS. Wail Service. Outward Homeward. Devanka 26 Aug Arcadia 9 Sept. Fxim Service. Outward Homkward Palnui 28 Aug. j Nor* 1 Sept Svmatro 12 Sept Socotra 15
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    PRODUCE.
    220 3 Gold Leaf $04.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 27.80 sales Trang Pepper 20.— nom. Clov_*> 42. -nominal 108 —nominal Pickings 103— nominal Nutmegs 110s. 22. —sellers f No. 1 d \0 sales Sugar 2 6 sal (Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 10 20 sales C Tahbu n 190.
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      248 3 P.&O. 9m S.N.G KxiMM’twl Arrivals and Itapurturep. Mail Service Outward. M»lwa connecting Delta due Aug. 24. China Assaye Sept. 7. Macedonia Delhi Sept. 21. Homeward. To London by Sea «565-72 «377-14 f To Marseilles or Gibraltar «528-00 «358-29 EXTR& STEAMERS, Intermediate Service. 1TH excellent accommodation for a limited number of
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      165 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, (We.frlj). i Wed. 23rd Aug., noon. Sat. 2nd Sept., noon. Taroba Teesta HUTTE.NBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents. KONIHKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROY II DUTCH PACKET COMPANY.) For particulars as to freight, passage, etc., Apply to AIHMSON. G 1LFILLA1S a, LU., LTD.. Telegraphic Address Gilkillan,” Pknano.
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      466 3 (SHIPPING.} VOfiSMTSCSEB LL07H 1 BREMEN, IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightlv from Bremer Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naplet (conn*potion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden Penang Smga P ore Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or
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      319 3 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE.* A Fortnightly service is (maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marsuilles. London and Antwerp under mail coutract. with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining t this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    104 4 A Journal for Educated Folk. Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 I’t *>*■ CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.”, Telephone Nos. (Echo) 583 Printing Department
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    WHY OPINIONS DIFFER
    590 4 Hegel ia his Phenomenology Mental reI marks that the process ia which an iudiviI duality cultivates itself is t pso facto the development of individuality qua universal I jbjective being; that is to say, it is the I levelnpment of the actual world. Thought I aid Being
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    THE SAME THING IN ANOTHER FORM.
    333 4 He was the pretty average oracle, and he was telling a poultry keeper how to keep poultry. I m telling you what I know,” he said, and that is that- to be successful with poultry you must shift the run about.” The epistemologist knew
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    EVIDENCE.
    267 4 Everyone knows who knows anything of Oriental evidence that there is scarcely ner a case, however, true in the main, in which some evidence whi ‘h is 11 »t true is not introduced as embroidery.” This shrewd observation by Mr. Justice Fisher we have had sufficient experience to confirm.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    444 4 The following business in tin has bo n done to-day Penang Penaug Tin Exchange, 25 tons at $94.15 Eastern Smelting Co., 25 94.65 S ngapore Straits Trading Co., 9 94.C0 Total 140 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at .£l9l cash and £lB7 15s. three
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    Appeal Court.
    484 4 (Before Sir A. F. Q. Law Mr. Justice Fisher and Mr. Justice Ebden.) Dispute Over a Will. (The appellant, Chuah Hooi Gnoh Neoh, a» one of the legatees onder the will of the late Khaw Soo Cheang, sued Khaw Sim Kong. Khaw Sim Tele, Khaw Sim Bee and
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    P. C. C.
    83 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Ladies' Double Handicap. Mrs. A. F. G. Anderson Mrs. Watson beat Mrs. Jalass Mrs. Hug, 6—3; 6-=r2. Profession Pairs. Haslam Rogers be it Godby Anthony, 6—3 6—o. Mixed Double Handicap. Mrs. W right-Motion Ivens
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    Parish Hall Concert.
    306 4 3 tt T. h f eoncert Y hieh was given at the Parish 5 last night in celebration of the patronal i feast of the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier, v.o was a great success. There was a verv large t audience who appreciated to the 'full the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Sir Arthur Young
      54 4 To Take Office in Septe*^ Sir Arthur Young wiU laud at J o k„, Pier at 11 a.m. on September 2 u <J be received by a guard of honour will proceed to the Council the usual oaths. Admission to the r the Couucil Chamber will be
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      Sultan of Kelantan.
      27 4 Presented With Silver Cup H. H. the Sultan of Kelantan was sented with «a silver cup l>v th** it r Football Association. F'-ho Special,
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      Labour.
      711 4 Progress of Agitation. 3 The strike situation seems to altenu;» i between hope and despair. The news tin negotiations have been re-opened and the j fact that Mr. Lloyd George said that h j was still most sanguine, though he urai 3 patience and restraint to all concerned. 3
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      The Wool Trade.
      66 5 T»fft Veto. President Taft has vetoed the Wool Bill of the 12th August. On the 12th inst. Reuter wired A telegram from Washington states that the joint Committee of the Senate and the House of Representatives have fixed the duty on raw wool at 29 per cent.,
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      The Opium Traffic.
      63 5 Question in Parliament. Jn reply to a question in the House of ommons Sjr Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, said tht|t Great Britain refused to lonsider the Chinese proposal to exclude Indian Opium from ManchuriA, Shansi, and Szechuan until she was satisfied that breaches of article 7 of
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      The Pope.
      13 5 Improving. The condition of His Holiness the Poj»e is improving. Reuter.
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      Morocco.
      22 5 A) A St\nd<|ill, A teh gram from Berlin states tint th negotiations at Morocco are at a corn piei •standstill. Reuter.
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      India.
      21 5 Gets Long-Expected Rain. telegram from Simla states that there was a good fall of raiu throughout the United Provinces. htenter.
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      Cricket.
      14 5 Some Results. Kent won its match bv an innings and 94 runs. Reuter.
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      201 4 Visitin*-“Stay at the Grand Hotel, IPOH~-3> —a Homelike Hotel 9t for Transient or Residential Guests, affording every known comfort and convenience, and appealing to those seeking the Best Accommodations at Reasonable Rates. Tbl&ueahs: CREET. Ipoh. P. Z. CREET, Sole Proprietor. MOTOR SUPPLIES. METAL POLISH CYLINDER OIL -CARBIDE .GREASE .CLEANING MATERIALS
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      36 4 ltiedel»; (ion >man is* not unpleasant to take, and is not attended by those distressing |> v effects which so often accompany the of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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      15 4 For all internal eousrhs, colds, etc., Peppermint Curg. C ‘?“i Plai dTMBtOTT.i tak. Woodr Great
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      67 4 Prais’ From Everywhere The manufacturers of Chamber!*®; Cough Remedj receive letters from th#®fr I re mote corners of the world iu praise on known medicine. Pareuts in I India and Samoa give it to their babie» I colds and croup, with the same satisfy results as do the mothers in
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    To-morrow’s Church Services.
    139 5 ITENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH. H a.in.—Matins (Choral). K -30a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). IU a. UJ,— Matins (Chinese). p.up—Sunday School. 6 p.ui.—Eveusongaml Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Divine service will lie held in the Preshy-1 terian Church, Northam Road, at 9 am. and 6 p.m when the Rev.
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    Rubber Notes &c.
    813 5 Rubber Notes c. A considerable amount of interest was j aroused amongst planters visiting the recent I I Rubber Exhibition by a demonstration I of antiseptic coagulation bv means of the I Elias c<iagulant A pint of Havea latex was I |>oure<I into a basin of boiling water, and la
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    $2,000 Vanish.
    210 5 A registered package handed in at the I poll Qlfice qn Monday by the Chartered Bank there, for transmission to Mr. Barnard, of Teluk Anson, and containing notes to the value of 52.000, has been lost iu the post. It appears that the clerks found that they were
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    THE MANIFEST.
    1355 5 s Arrived. g* t Per s.s. Malaya, 19th Aug., from Deli; i Messrs. J. van der Laan, H. Keitel, i Baron van Heemstra, Khor Leung Seah, j Jebnni, Jegashira, Mr. and Mrs. von Gymmich and son. Departed. Per s.s. Rtdorua, 16th Aug., for Tongkah Messrs. J. W. Dustman.
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    P. W. Weather Report for 18th August.
    230 5 Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.895 Maximum temperature in Shade 86°F Minimum 69.5°F Rainfall 24 in. Prevailing direction of Wind N- W. Sugar as aCatohOuo**. —A special correspondent of the Financier, writing from Penang, said all the old sugar estates are now sweet
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    FIXTURES.
    56 5 To-day. 25th Day of Oth Moon. Taiping Rare*. Band (Jolt Club. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsai Road, 9 p m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Roul. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 26th Day of 0th Moon. Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Qoui'ge Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsur Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang
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      14 5 Wools’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal oomplaints, dy sen try, coughs, cold?, etc.
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      31 5 The curative action of Gono&ill is attribute* l to its being antiseptic and aiuesthetie, Manufactured by J. D. Itiedal Ltd., Berlin, and dold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle.
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      55 5 1 1 I There was a worthy Curate who A cough could not endure. He cured, we’re told, both young and old, With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cur.*. The short! tho taU the young the L tld.! The poor who paid no pew-rate. He cured them all! And so was callel
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      142 5 THE STRAITS MOTOR-BUS Q COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE?. 1 Tlit* Statutory Meeting of the above Company will be hekl on Saturday, the §dth August, 1911, at l*J noon, at the Chamber of Cowmeroe, Downing Street, Penang. Dated lbth August, 1911. 19-8-11 By order MACBE'IH BAKRETT, Secretaries NOTICE. VN EXPERIENCED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER
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      766 5 g Pis on GRAND ATTRACTIVE RROGRAMME GREAT EASTERN SPECIALLY ARRANGED POK George Town Cinematograph POPULAR SHOW OF THIS TOWN. Kuala Kangsar Road, Theatre Hali. TO-NIGHT'S pictures are excellent,' a visit will convince you. (Gaumonts) Investiture op Prince of AVai.es at Carnarvon and Crowning of King and (Jueen. Pathe it Animate*!
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    SHARES.
    1582 6 i •m a" i s* H 2 1 .4 Number of [3 i, _e i 5 Capital. Shares t> Dividends. Name. 4 B issued. S 2 Si o MO 8 3 p p J Oh PD oQ O* I I906ll9(»7! 19«>8 1909 *****911 RUBBER— l«»|,I,AK SHAKES. p.c. p<- p.c.
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      63 6 LAIDLAW o., TD SPECIAL PENANG OF GRAMAPHONE 2,000 ASSORTED, BARD DANCE SONC SELECTIONS. 2,000 All the Latest and Most Popular MusicarComedy and Comic Selections. ALL RECORDS 10 in. DOUBLE SIDED. PRICKS DURING THE SALE. Klingsor and Edison Bells, $1-00 EAC Columbia Tenas AND __Velvet Faced Edlsons. INSPECTION AND TRIAL INVITED.
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    Kedah Estate Case.
    4315 7 Mr. Justice Fisher’s Judgment. 1 am unable to see any ground for disturbing this judgment, for I agree with the learned Judge of the Court below, in the view he has taken both as regards the claim and the counter-claim. I can find uo evidence whatever as
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      ARRIVALS
      105 7 Malaya, (Jer s 348, Peters, 19th Aug., Deli, 1-th Aug., Gen.— B. M A Co. Canton Br. s s., 106, Bavt sahib, 19th Aug., Teluk Auson, 18th Aug., Gen. —Kong boon. Liber to, Ger. as., 2,301, Tharlero, 19th Aug., Singapore, 17th AuGan. B. M. A Co. Banjala, Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      92 7 19th August. Thom/ipa, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc via Bombay. Itdiwal'i, for Baugoon aud Calcu ta. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak, for Deli. Atjeh, Langsa, T. Sernawe, Segli, Olehleh and Pulo Well. Malacca, for Tongkah. MaeUi’jckcr, fo Langsa, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh, Pu’o Web, Padang
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      MAILS CLOSE
      264 7 For Bindings and Teluk Anson—Per Can'on, 21st instant, 2 p m. Calcutta Per Lightning, 21st ins 1 int, 4 j) iu Port Swetteuhain an l Singipore—l* u* l/x«A, 22nd instant, 1-15 p.m. On VVkkk Days. Taipmg, Ipoh and Batu Oajah, 7-15 a.cn. and 1.45 p.m. daily, Sundays excepted
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      36 7 Stubborn Gough* IX) uot allow a cold to linger as it iudi* i)attw sumo throat or lung trouble. The timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will avoid all danger. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      68 7 Gick Headache. I This distressing ailment results disordered condition of the Al' that is needed to effect a C HV is a dose or U W 0 of Chamberlain's Stomach and Tablets, fn fact, the atUck may Ik.- warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, bv taking a dose of
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      35 7 Saurc’ of Sleeplessness* H'ljg u*o«i common cause of insomnia is disorders ot tie stomach. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to sleep. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dea’e s.
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      75 7 Antiseptic Liniment. Cuts and bruises mav be healed iu abou* one-third the lime required bv the usual treatment by applying Chamberlain's Pain jBalm. It is an autiseptic and causes such to heal without maturation. This liniment also relieves soreness of the inu c cles •and rheumatic pains. For sale by
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      555 7 DO COMING EVENTS Cast Their Shadows Before? Let This Man Read Your Life. Offers Free Test Readings, Advice on Business, Marriage, Occupation, Changes, Journeys. Friends. Enemies, and all important Events of Life. -**y <sm N •V 53 4 Attention of the mystically inclined seems to be centred at prese.it upon
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      130 7 THIS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOUZED God Liver Oil Compound sK TASTELESS ODORLESS The I lest scientific pre pa rat ion of COI) LIVEK Ol L Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes iho old-fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by tha medi cal profession. cT,:, Oh
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      744 8 Bandoengsche Rininefabriek, 1 Calvert’s Specialities. of JAVA QUININE. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. Packed in I Kilo Tins at $12-50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT Co., AGENTS. ’O BE SURE—the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them —especially
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