Straits Echo, 7 August 1914
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Title Section37 1914-08-07 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE 01 EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST G .TL iLL* VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1914. Siifle Copy, 10 cents •No. 18037 words
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Advertisement1193 1914-08-07 1 •CEMENT! CEMENT!! "TIGER BRAND. Best |and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Slock* Held By TIANG LEE CO.. Peaaag Of Koala Lumpur. iiiiiiuiiiiHiuaiii mi Now On Show. Lagonda Cars 11 H.P. 4 cylinder water cooled engine of high efficiency. Body1,193 words
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Advertisement30 1914-08-07 1 triik Dot's Hot Goiueu SimL 7T m r a m m o i ?i! r? i*l -a h a Sol* A f eat,: JIANG LEE Co., Penang Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■□□□□□a□□□□□□■■■■■■■■30 words
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Advertisement129 1914-08-07 2 (STERILIZES) f 1 r LION BRANDJ m i’ j a Af f Gr?nd Prix: V Par 'S JSKJU St. Louis IVO4. /1 Gi,< M Med aii|e n: P *ls 1893 K, 11' r U «93. m 1899. 1899 si) IB9L K^^ b f s93 E“ re C« f -a» i129 words
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Article1728 1914-08-07 3 (Et Horace Hutchinson.) The first hi t clear, t! e last act *lior\ an<l d« Vetprit pnrttut —that in the recipe for playwritiug given by one who himself w 19 a past-master playwright. Il it uot possible t«> write a r»cip»> quite as bri< fly and pointedly an1,728 words
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Article577 1914-08-07 3 Arcus Nauplius makes a strong claim in The Nautical Magazine for the creation of a Royal Georgian Order to be bestowed upon the officers of the Merchaut Service who have deserved well of their profession, and thus of the world. The agitation so far has uot received577 words
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Advertisement250 1914-08-07 3 Hutimbach Bros. S COMPANY. ELECTRICAL K «U B SOLE AGENTS FOR: A. E. G. ELI CTRIC L MACHINERY. 3P stimates Given for ail Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: E H tlLIF»n 00.. LID. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private250 words
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Article40 1914-08-07 4 August 6. Penoa, for Dali and A?aban. Hrhe, fi>r 'lVluk son. Hying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping Atj‘h.. for Ddi, T. Serna we, Segli and Otehleh. Jtan W/iatt c oon, for Langkat and Pangkalan Rraodan. Alnui, for Deli.40 words
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Article238 1914-08-07 4 For Rangoon, Calcutta and Durban Per Eiitpura, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Btrgapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amny per Glenfallcch, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenbara and Singapore Per Lama, to-morrow, 3-15 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi for Europe etc. Per Devanha, to-morrow, 3-30 p m. By238 words
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Article118 1914-08-07 4 Pbnano, Auovar 7. (By :ourtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/3|l 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4H 3 Documentary 2/4-J-* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1744 3 days’ sight Private 175 f Bombay, Demand Bank 174* Moulmein, Demand Bank \TS\ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras118 words
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Article193 1914-08-07 4 Gold Leaf ...764 40 Black Pepper 16.50 buyers White Pepper 26 30 buyers Trang Pepper 19 no stock Cloves 50.— nom. Mace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 85- —sellers Nutmegs 110 23 —nominal No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar <1 2 5.50 sales (Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 9.65 buyers ,'Tahbun...193 words
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Article195 1914-08-07 4 Pbnano, August 7. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 20 Roast 35 Steaks 35 Stew or Curry Meat 21 Rump Steak 35 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 60 Feet 15 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Pork— Pork per catty 38 Pig's Hoad 22 Feet 28 Tongue c 6195 words
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Article32 1914-08-07 4 Vessel8 From Agents Due Devmha Singapore A.G.ACo. 8th Aug. Prim Eitel Friedrich 3'ngapore B M ACo 12th Luet zow Colombo BM ACo 13th Arcadi i Colombo A G ACo 20th32 words
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Article31 1914-08-07 4 Veaaela For Anenta i Leaves Devanha Colombo t A G Prim Eitel i Friedrich Colombo VJ M ACo I Luetzow Singiporo jB M AfV. Arcadix Siasriporo lA G <fcCo Aug.31 words
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Advertisement336 1914-08-07 4 Teething Chi dren. Teething children have more or less diarrlioea, which can lie controlled by giving Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. All that is necessary s to give the prescribed dose alter each operation of the bowels more than natural and then castor oil to cleanse the system. It,336 words
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Advertisement506 1914-08-07 4 ft»*-» THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOUZED God Liver Oil Compound hj TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned J. emulsions which upset ihe stomach. Highly re commended by th medi cal profession. OF ALL506 words
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Advertisement535 1914-08-07 4 cL's. -D.? > *v s'- vi- -r. 9) to) GOOD (9. (O (e. To f© (i PL ■>* «V «ft Cs >*\ r l c > v 5l- s» ■a 31**r: M- .asj*' a M V PR yv vj' VL'l) u W Sj a w Si —rs The Largest Tyre535 words
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1311 1914-08-07 5 lu the discussion on the Foreign Office Vote on 10th July. Mr. G A. Lloyd, after reviewing what we had not gained in the Middle Ea t, drew attention to the Far East He said that though It he position was not i quite so1,311 words
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1524 1914-08-07 5 Georob, U. I. His Majesty bdag compelled to declare war a/itin-t Germany, and being mindful of I the recognition accorded to the practice of granting days of grace to enemy merchant ships by the Convention relttivelo the statu» ot Enemy Merchant Ships at1,524 words
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Article396 1914-08-07 5 R. RFADE, Major-General Deputy 0/ the (jfiieer Administering the Government Whereas by Ordinance No. IX of 1913 it is, amongst other things, enacted that the Governor ia Council may prohibit by Proclamation for a period iu such Proclamation to be mentioned the exportation from this Colony either absolutely or396 words
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Advertisement58 1914-08-07 5 Supplied by All Cbemuli. Physicians prescribe Chamberlain’s Colic, I Cholera aud Lharrboea B rnedy because it relieve* cramps in the stomach and intestinal pains quicker than any preparation they can oompound It can be bought from any obemist. A bottle will keep for >ears, and no home is complete without58 words
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Advertisement429 1914-08-07 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Is. 6d. NOTICE. Orders are now being booked for Para j Rubber Seeds from sixteen years old trees, with a guarantee of 75% germination, j Price $1.50 per l' OO packed iu bigs and ,S 2 packed in boxes F.429 words
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Advertisement9 1914-08-07 5 Standard loral u 7 maan Ujm Hour» afeaad of9 words
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Advertisement346 1914-08-07 5 V» 9 C 3 O' Sr o EGVPl^ v AX t> •> \y?2^K22 ic ‘■psa to CC ~*r? ■XLlUirjr^&r^riskzM9&S FA3R1QUE DE ClCARETTESEGYPTIENNES FELUCCA i t Si. i <f »> *lg- v: N'S* -FRfeRHS^ mr fABRiQut MaSPERO FreRESL^ DANS ItllA MANUFACTURE am V -n?-f r*.-» c tm f*»* !»ts L mmsm346 words
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Article, Illustration98 1914-08-07 6 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fa icb. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Rail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 SB. —AH buainest crrnmunieationa ahonld98 words
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Article656 1914-08-07 6 W hen old residents in the East warn us against being deceived by appearances in f be case of men of Eastern blood and Western education it seems to us that the fervour of their scepticism is due to two causes, both psychological. One is that long656 words
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Article434 1914-08-07 6 The most significant item of news cabled to us this morning is the offical announcement that, Great Britain being involved in the war, Japan will take measures to discharge her treaty obligations. This decision is distinctly reassuring, for there has been during the past three or four years434 words
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Article262 1914-08-07 6 To the Editor or THE Straits Echo. Sib, There come times in the history of communities when every particle of force that makes for strength and peace ought to be alert and utilised. The world has come to such a time. Europe is on the262 words
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Article930 1914-08-07 6 9 We hear on good authority that the f Hon’ble Mr. A. T. Bryant, Resident Counr cillor of Penang, will retire on pension next year. e 9 Captain Spencer who relieved Captain r Glenday, still on the sick list, as master of the. Eastern Shipping Company’s steamer930 words
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Article757 1914-08-07 6 We hear that a.s. Thongwa has left Rangoon carrying over 20,000 bags of has for Penang. 01 A China paper says the British China Squadron was due to arrive at Wei-hai on the 25th ult. Wei Messrs. Fraser A Co. report that the declaration of war has brought757 words
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Article84 1914-08-07 6 The R.M.S. Devanha is expected to arrive here from Singapore at 10-30 a.m. to-morrow, aDd will leave for Colombo and Bombay at 2 p.m. the same day. In the District Court yesterday Mr. G. A. Hall sentenced Doresamy to 6 months’ rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking84 words
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Advertisement255 1914-08-07 6 3#o#C ♦c D«CDO® CZZZ)«(ZD BCD»C 3«CZDt Wolff’s Eau de Cologne Ice Water IS JUST THE THING nnr7 UOCE Co fi&u )®CDO* C O for that n racking Headache in you. Most Refreshing end Cooling. Sold Everywhere. F. WOLFF 8 SOHN, Karlsruhe (Baden), London: 82, Hatton Garden, E. C. OUR BOOK255 words
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Article1830 1914-08-07 7 GERMAN CRUISERS CAPTURED. JAPAN’S TREATY OBLIGATIONS. BOMBARDMENT OF NAMUR AND LIEGE. (Reuter.) London, August 6. It is reported from Algiers that the French Fleet has sunk the German cruiser Panther. The Daily Chronicle Correspondent at Paris says that a detachment of the French Fleet has captured the German1,830 words
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Article161 1914-08-07 7 ■•ported Army »d Navy Agreemeat. Paris, June 17. Ihe Matin, quoting a St. Petersburg journal, understands that an agreement between Germany and Austria was concluded during the interview on June 12 between the German Emperor and the Archduke Francis Ferdinand at the Castle of Konopischt. The conditions161 words
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Article62 1914-08-07 7 Mr. Hoo Wei Yen, the Chinese-Consul-General at Singapore, who gave the British Resident assurances that he would urge his countrymen to be peaceable, has written letters to the Chinese Chambers of Commerce at Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur on the subject. During his stay at Taiping, he was62 words
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Article56 1914-08-07 7 The following articles will be found on our outeide pages Page 3—Course Construction. Our Mercantile Marine. 5—The Treatment of Neutral and Enemy Shipping. Proclamation. British Trade Interests in China. 8—The Submarine Menace: Sir Percy Scott’s Reply. The Things That Matter. Harry Vardon on Golf. The Russian Volunteer Fleet. 10—British56 words
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Article344 1914-08-07 7 I ACTION BY P. A. M. t (From Our Oum Correspondent.J Kuala Lumpur. August 6. The following wire has been received from Mr. Zacharias, Secretary of the Planters’ Association of Malaya “I have been instructed, pending the financial stringency, to recommend that all Managers of Estates pay their344 words
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Article492 1914-08-07 7 Repatriation of Coolies. (Prom Our Oum Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 7. A wire haß been received from the British Resident by the President of the Chamber of Mines stating that the Government is prepared to repatriate all coolies out of work. They will be 'collected at Port492 words
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Article56 1914-08-07 7 £260.000 DRAWN OUT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 7. There was a ruu on the Chinese Commercial Bank in Singapore on Tuesday and a sum of >260,000 was drawn out. The Government is looking into the position of the bank with a view to financial assistance.56 words
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Article185 1914-08-07 7 Mr*. Lto Looking's Jewellery Stolen. Says to-day’s M.D.C. From Kampar comes the startling news of a jewellery robbery in which a collection of jewellery valued at about $7,000 has disappeared. Mrs. Lam Looking, it appears, recently took into her house a Siamese woman who, it is alleged, obtained185 words
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Advertisement342 1914-08-07 7 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d Special Constables. All citizens who are willing to enrol themselves as special constables are invited to send their names and addresses to the Chief Police Officer of the Settlement in which they reside, in order that they may be summoned342 words
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Advertisement244 1914-08-07 7 Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association. An Extraordinary General Meeting of tbe Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association is called for Monday, the 10th instant, to be held at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, at neon, to consider important business. All members are urgoutly requested to attend. KENNEDY CO.. 7-8-14 519 Secretaries. HORSE FOOD244 words
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Article2382 1914-08-07 8 SIR PERCY soorrs REPLY. Food and < il Supplies Threatened. The iollowin; appears in the Times of Juum 10:— Toe q estion has often been raised whether existing nival types will chauge, and whether the great ships of the Dreadnought eri will some day follow the mammoth2,382 words
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Article302 1914-08-07 8 Old Masters Mr. Justice Eve is repotted to hsve said m the Court of Chancery recently Velasquez and so on—what are they I should turn them into cash if they were mine.” This is a tine bluff saying, typical of that hearty contempt for art* which302 words
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Article1230 1914-08-07 8 (Special to the Rangoon Timet.) S uee i well the Open Championship at Prestwick (writer Harry Vardou, the 0 x times Opeu Golf Champion, to us) a good 1 many people h ive questioned in i ou the 1 subject of my driving on that occasion,1,230 words
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Article315 1914-08-07 8 The Russian Volunteer Fleet, which po 8 siblv may be destined to play a part in tbs turmoil now so imminent, came into eiMt ence as the result of a patriotic movement some thirty-five years ago, says the Tim* of Ceylon. That was shortly after the315 words
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Article74 1914-08-07 8 To-mt. 16th Day of 61 h Moon. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m. Company Drill St, Xavier’s School, 4 p.B Crown Cinema, Chulia Street. Strait- Cinematograph. Penang Road. George Town Cinematograph, Kutl» Kangsar Road. To-morrow. 17th Day of 6th Moon PenaDg Choral Society. Town Hall Cadets, St Xavier’s74 words
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Advertisement468 1914-08-07 8 SECO D INSTRUMENT OF THE AIiVENTORSS OF SHERLOCK JES. BGOO feet in 8 Reels. NOW ON AT Crown Cinema, Tor Four Nights Only A\j;un 7,8, 9 and 10. To-a:rr.w Nij'it Tc-mimw Ki|’ t A' Last Look out! THE STRAITS CINEMA PENANG ROAD (Speciality in Pathe productions) The Leading Show in468 words
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Advertisement54 1914-08-07 8 Tb-v sat upon the eas-box there, Kh nu r£ e-l her aching head, Shecou.h-d and wheezed and g .spad and sneezed, r She should have h«*n in bed, He said. Swe-t N-ll you’ll soon bj well, 1 li save your life I’m sure Then to the nearest chemist sped, For54 words
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Advertisement55 1914-08-07 8 THIS IS IT! r»h?i in > <■> Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound f TASTELES3 ODORLESt The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that L» claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by the mcdi cal profession.55 words
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Advertisement69 1914-08-07 8 Are Yoa Going cn a Journey? Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be packed in your hand luegage when going on a journey Change of water, diet, and temperature all tend to produ'e bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be secured on board the tia’n or steamship. It nay69 words
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Advertisement235 1914-08-07 8 Sick Tc-day, Well To*morrov. If you feel dull and stupid, are bilion» and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlun 8 Tablets hefore going to l>ed. They are just what you need, and vou will be all right, to-morrow. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers. i/yj s I ,v' The235 words
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Advertisement2134 1914-08-07 9 SHIPPING.) PM. S.N.6 Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with 8.8. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NORDDEDTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. r. K. Japan Mail Company. Ltd For Intended to Sail. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Steamer. Singapore (Three umee a week). Aug. 20 8ept. 3 172,134 words
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Article1121 1914-08-07 10 Followirg are particulars of the flwta maintained by Great Brit no, Germany and France iu FarEistern waters Nj ether European power is ie;r*s*nt>*i by ships of righting value. The United Slates have one triii'iured cruiser au<l two light «misers in the Far E -st and1,121 words
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Article548 1914-08-07 10 Ibis question presses for a practical solution, and the piper by “A Canadiau in The United Service Magazine presents a common-3ense view of a problem which so fir 1 as only been considered in its legal bearings. The Empire is an amalgam of many interests, and “Canadian” makes548 words
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Advertisement283 1914-08-07 10 METHYLATED SPIRITS (Quality Guaranteed) Wholesale an# Retail. Trice 3.40 per tin of 4 gallons o» 20 cents per qua rt bottle. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAH KEE EE CO., 56, China Street, Pining. 77jU -'"vers;:. 1.. Jr&gS&B p :1 j -j 1 <! U j if;! 3 1 i ,/w ft Ec283 words
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Advertisement30 1914-08-07 10 Kzcp It Hi dy. Immediate relief is necessary in attack» of diarrhoea Cbamberlaia’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should always be on band. For sale by all Dispensatiei and Dealers.30 words
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Advertisement364 1914-08-07 10 iiiiiii»iiimiiiiiiuiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin nni|| The World’s Family Medicine The reuoa why Beechsm's Pill* have come to occupy this premier place amamg family medicines is clear to everyone who has had occasion to test their unequalled medieval qualities. Between the many so-called cures for digestive disorders and iKi» —anssfal remedy there is a364 words
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Advertisement207 1914-08-07 11 BY APPOINTMENT -*zT '/'t c 'rtZ TO H. M. THE KING r I w Ml r .rr M 'izAA s£|Sj| H**! 3 MBCJ essa fcS P4r ILWIIJWI- 'I '•«■EmgwaFJß’PißWHßtw»»?; -■iSESSsnasELt V/ V; 36».W» tS «r.-fi AM V-/a 1 I^l re33g* ssieS f«ste u&sdhaa ;r. :“3l kmi ai, *3 ■if p207 words
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Advertisement1461 1914-08-07 12 Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANPS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOE PENANG 6» F. M. S. DAVID CORSAR 8 SON’S Well-Known Extra Navy Canvas. No. 0. SAhTILANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co. BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL1,461 words
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