Straits Echo, 22 March 1916
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Title Section35 1916-03-22 1 Straits Echo CAIL* CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND 'THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. ?OL. 14. $24 Per Annu», PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 22nd MARCH, 1916. Sinfle Ce>y, 10 cent!. No. 6635 words
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Advertisement1137 1916-03-22 1 I 111 ZED NATUEii (BANKS. M TYRES. (BRITISH MADE). Try help British Trade. You wilt be confident, if you try ROM TYRES, of their superiority in quality, reliability and durability. AGENTS: Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. (TELEPHONE No. 694.) Motor Car Importers and Stockists of various kinds of1,137 words
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Advertisement18 1916-03-22 1 ill I <&£ sU£s milk r l >EO >4l £•8. fo» o ,c 1 Ammmmty W*t«r •*n S "Si18 words
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Advertisement19 1916-03-22 2 DRINK if ti RECOGN OISSEURS x c. THE LE V ON THE BRAND KET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ LTD., PENANG.19 words
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1871 1916-03-22 3 Nine people out of ten—at any rate, eaveu peop e out of ten —believe that the war has proved they were always right. Smith feels inure than ever certain that he was right about the Navy Brown sees in the war an endorsement1,871 words
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Advertisement945 1916-03-22 3 H plain Crutbs on the subject of Health are the only acceptable pronouncements. Kn.- f;c r ate«l statements end by eon\in. lug no one—rather do they create sut picion, and Rive rise to doubt. But you may safely listen to universal opinion. The public have for loop Known the value945 words
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Advertisement75 1916-03-22 3 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be eurved in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.75 words
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Advertisement110 1916-03-22 3 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Wasd*' Ors%f >Vpp"t -ni-ct Cwrm 1». Cd THE MONTHLY LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE National Review NOVEMBER ISSUE will be considerably imlarged and will comprise reviews and matter dealing with publications suitable for Xmas. There will be a very large circulation of this issue and110 words
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Advertisement781 1916-03-22 3 HEADACHES. The Cause and Remedy. Sick and Nervous Headaches are but the symptoms of other ailments to which they are merely sympathetic, such as Indigestion, Biliousness, Constipation, or some other irregularity of the system. Many women habitually suffer from Headaches, which make life a daily purgatory. Indeed this complaint may781 words
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Article1291 1916-03-22 4 The Daily Telegraph makes the welcome announcement that steps are being taken jointly by the British and Italian Governments to relieve the pressure on Italy caused by the inordinate rise in freights, especially in regard to coal supply. What that pressure is we may infer from1,291 words
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509 1916-03-22 4 DRAMATIC! STORY OF A FOUL CRIME. Struggle in Palace. Dramatic details are given by cones pendents at Athens of tho assassination of (he Turkish Crown Piince. Mr. G. J. Stevens, the special correspondent of the Daily Telegraph sends the following s‘oiy given him in a509 words
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Advertisement223 1916-03-22 4 W-ji D D J D B&i'O THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVER. Reliable Stop-rot Antiseptic >5 V o sS?: 9? <0 1 B D D D Certain protector against White Ants. BHmsH HIDE BRITISH OWNED McAlister S Co., Ltd. u D‘ IMKVMBBM9CGH O&9&O0QO 1 A Fleet of First Class Cars For Hire223 words
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Advertisement47 1916-03-22 4 Rub It In. A good many people think rheumatism and not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain's Pain B±lm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gires relief quicker. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement23 1916-03-22 4 For Sale, i i SHARE TRANSFER FORMS PRICE: 5 CENTS EACH OB $1.50 PER HUNDRED The Criterion Press, Ltd. US. BEACH BTBEBT, PENANG.23 words
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Advertisement335 1916-03-22 4 JUST UNPACKED. ■A. FLEET OF BICTTCLISS. B.S.A., MONOPOLE, PRINCE INVICTA. J.E.S. MOTOR CYCLE 1JH.P. PRICE $200 SIDE CARS l&t.affS* **>» s™. MICHELI1T MOTOR TYRES. DUNLOP, CLINCHER and PEDLEyTyCLE and MOTOR CYCLE TYRES. Cycle and Motor Accessories of Every Description. CYCLE 81 CARRIAGE Coy., Penang, Loh Kuala Lumpur. Cycle Motor Importers.335 words
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Article1015 1916-03-22 5 To the Editor of the Strait t Echo. Sir, Keoent events have proved justifiable for something to b3 pushed ah- ai to proscenium in re the inadequate attention paid by the local Government to the status of the iocai British subjects. Uufortunat dy now is not the opportune1,015 words
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Article122 1916-03-22 5 In connection with the Y.M.C.A.( Asiatic) Penang, Examination in Pitman’s Shorthand were conducted in the An. lo-Chinese School on 27th December last. 8ix candidates attempted for ten certificates, of whom the following four passed and obtained six certificates Theory Certificates. Messrs. P. S. Sundram, S. Gurubatham122 words
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Article84 1916-03-22 5 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale yesterday Smoked Ribbed Sheet $175 to $lB5 Plain $157 $164 No. 2 Smoked Sheet diamond $164 $175 Unsmoked Sheet $155 $164 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet $153 $154 Crepe Fine84 words
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Article217 1916-03-22 5 EARL CROMER’S CHANGE OP VIEW. Colonial Preference. Earl Cromer, the leader of the Unionist Free Traders, announces in a letter to tbe Spectator, his conversion to a general tariff and to Imperial Preference. As an old and convinced Free Trader,” he says, I should like to say that217 words
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Article51 1916-03-22 5 Tho following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Profession Pairs. Sells aud Threlfall vs Hall a d Evans. Double Handicap A Stewa.it and Elton vs R E Prentis and Harrii s Double Handicap B. Sinclair and Smith vs Goodrich aud Crabb-Watt Smith and Woymss vs Adamson and51 words
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Article69 1916-03-22 5 The misunderstanding about the date of replay of the first Cup Tie was considered at a Committee Meeting at the Malay Volunteer Club on Tuesday night. Stia Per euangan stating that they preferred replaying to claiming a wa k-over, the Committee fixed the dateof the Stia Persenangan69 words
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Article126 1916-03-22 5 To-day. Will o’ the Wisp, for Deli, nooD. Plying Dragon, for Portweld and Taiping, 4 p.m. To MORROW. Jit Seng, for Yen, 7 a.m. Malacca, for Tongkah, 12.30 p.m. The absence of undergraduates has reduced University lecturing, coaching, and tutoring to a minimum, and dons” who relied at126 words
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Advertisement679 1916-03-22 5 J < Ul (n :'i son a ui K y 45»» oo r- 1 SCOTCH WHISKY J < U Id (L MfJfIING to :row about’ (A z < z < X u a VUf 'S rz x i rl-SCOTCHWMISKV^ JAMES X >\ -^nm OtASOOW -:’r> a r*i <—i o (A679 words
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Advertisement434 1916-03-22 5 o o x> G v Y <? 'x> <j> x> s> 4 <P 0 <s> o o 3* A */>. o* <U 52 A. 55. <5* V if /> <p ngw Si COMING! COMING!! COMING!!! The World’s Longest Detective Serial The Exploits of Elaine in 72 Parts. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I434 words
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Article, Illustration92 1916-03-22 6 Cablialstd <L.ilj (excr-pt ad paLLLc holiday*) AT TKB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Feicd. Daily Local M $24 per «sas. M station... Postage Extra. Uail Edition (Port Fre*) $17.50 CAE J S ADDH2SS ECHO —PENANG.” Telethon* Not. Echo, 53$ Printing Departneot JVd.—-Ai! ku»!»*«* ««aaunieatjoa*92 words
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Article1327 1916-03-22 6 If Mr. Runciman his been correctly reported fcy the Associated Press iuteiviewcr ioe list cf luxuries whose importation ho Imperial Government intends to forbid a the inteiests of national cconcmy is mprehsnsive enough to satiify the most ntbusiistic advccites cf tLrift. In any future history of1,327 words
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Article36 1916-03-22 6 To-day’s Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here tc-3ay at §93.20, buyers ro sellers, in Singapore (refined) at §93.87|, business done (100 tons sold) and in London at X 196 spot and Xl9l three months' eight.36 words
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Article901 1916-03-22 6 M>. E. T. R id is going home ea’ly next month. D,-. J. S. Rost', who is out of hospital, is still confined to his bod. Mr. W. Peal, Presideut of the Municipality, has been suffering from fevpr. The funeral of the late Mr. Tan Chay Yan901 words
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Article976 1916-03-22 6 Quis Cusfodiet, It i. suggested that if a coMokmti™, Samtary Inspector were to visit “BichmonjJ Bungalow on Penang Hill he would at ml issue a summons against the owners permitting a building in such au insanity dilapidated condition to be inb- k V Aiao that tho peraon. wh976 words
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Advertisement208 1916-03-22 6 The Best Possible Value Obtainable. A good stock of m Ladies Sue shade? just J received, plain and L 3 m Js fanoy I jyi m Plain sunshade Wl m m -X' A -jjj Jwr%, black mercerised silk, a &3ZH\ \J/,a mounted handle J, fji f- I i assorted designs,208 words
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Article780 1916-03-22 7 (Reuter Service). Copyright Telegram. activity in THE ARGONNE. German Treaehes Wrecked. London, March 21, 2.15 a.m. Paris communique states that our artillery wrecked the enemy t -enches in the Argonne and destroyed the gas reservoirs, releasmg clouds of sulphurous gases. \Ve vigorously bombarded tho sector Avocourt Malancourt780 words
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Article236 1916-03-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE “TUBANTIA" OUTRAGE. Dutek Ministers Confer. The Hague, March 20. The Dutch Foreign Office denies the report in the Nieuvcs van den Dag that the Netherlands Government has sent a verv severe Note to Germany regarding the Tubantia affair, but five members of236 words
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Article232 1916-03-22 7 To the Editor of the P traits Echo. Dear Sir, Most of the European firms importing whiskey have only put up the price one dollar per case, or less than nine cents a bottle. As for a prospective shortage, a partner in one of the biggest232 words
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Article166 1916-03-22 7 Mbs. Ebdbn’s Thimblb’ Comfbtition. The play for this competition resulted a# follows: Mrs. Murray "168-19=49 1 1 Mrs. Sellar 3 Mrs. Armstrong 7 65-12=53 Miss Mahler 3 q Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan 773 18=55 6 Mrs. Rodyk 3 Mrs. Samuel 7 r p7 1= 56 4166 words
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Article315 1916-03-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIAN ADVANCE. Turks Hastily Eatreaehiag, Petrograd, March 10. A Petrograd communique states that the Russians are seventy miles west of Erzerum. The Turks, under German officers, are reported to be hastily entrenching along the line Kiresin—Karachissar —Tivas. Tens of thousands of civilians have315 words
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Article374 1916-03-22 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 3 f On Admitting One has Changed One’s Mind. 4. The Working Man and the War. 5. Polygamy Elucidated Shorthand Success in Penang. Penang Rubber Auction. Tariff Reform P. C. C. Tennis Tournament M. F A. g a374 words
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Article536 1916-03-22 7 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. IN THE BALI IC. British Submarine Activity. Copenhagen, March 20. The Norwegi in steamer Kong Inge bound for Liibeck has arrived at Froderiksshavn with a priza crew of six from a British submarine which examiued the ship’s papers in the Cat'egat and536 words
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Article17 1916-03-22 7 The R. M. S. Kashgar arrived at Port Said on Monday the 20th instant.17 words
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Article195 1916-03-22 7 The p.s. Kashmir arrived at London on the same day. The Waterloo Cup was won on February 18 by Harmonicon who beat Hopsack” in the final heat. A Horae paper says Harmonioon, the winner of the Waterloo Cup, is a second-srason brindled dog by Heavy Weapon—Camorra, owned195 words
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Article407 1916-03-22 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special tel «grams aie from the Stimatra Post of Monday, March 20 HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Aa Aerial letrudcr. Dutch soldiers fired at an airman wh) wa9 flying over Ooatburg in South Fkndere. The War Loae. Qieea Wilha!m»na has approved of the407 words
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386 1916-03-22 7 Says Tuesday’s T. O. M.: An extraordinary general meeting of the members of the Perak Chamber of Commerce was convened for 3 p.m. yesterday, and its rooms in Hale Street, Ipob, to c insider a proposal made by the Selangor Chamber of Commerce for the386 words
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Article657 1916-03-22 7 HUTTON LANE 1 RAGEDY. The hearijg was resumed yesterday aftornoonin the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice P. J. Sprouie and a special jury,.cf the case against Mohamed bin S'aimar, who wag cha-gid with murder by causing the death of one Chiu Ah Tong at Hutton Lane on Dacombor657 words
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Article361 1916-03-22 7 The quarterly meeting < tbe members of the Penang Rural Biard was held at the (ffi-ei of the Collector o£ L.nd Revenue yesterday afternoon. Tbero were proaeut Mr. II. C. Sells (Chairman), Mr. C. G. May, Mr. L. V. J. Lav.'lb’, M\ Cheoh Seng YeaD, and M361 words
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Article909 1916-03-22 8 The interest of India in the disturbances which occurred in Ceylon last summer arises from many other causes than that alone of mere geographical proximity, and hence the Sipers on the subject published by the olonial Office a few days ago call for some oomment here, says909 words
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Article907 1916-03-22 8 We are glad to note that the British 1 Chamber of Commerce at Shanghai, amongst its numerous activities, has inaugurated a language school for the teaching ot Chinese. The uucieu- of such an institution was already in existence in the shape of a school started907 words
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Article925 1916-03-22 8 After all, Government institutions do concern themselves with human things. The British Museum is collecting those sprightly sheets—some of them printed, but mostly typed or grapbei”—iu when trench editors record the lurid day in waggish pictures and pars. No better evidence can be found of our army’s unquenchable925 words
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Article1049 1916-03-22 8 Per P. and O. steamer Mooltan From London Feb. 19 —To Singapore; Mr. and Mrs. Trump, Mr aud Mrs. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Bagg, Mr. and Mrs. R. Humphries, Mr. C. B. Franklin, Mr. RotkmaD, Mr. Wilky. To Penang: Mr. and Mrs. Cummings and child, Mr.1,049 words
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Advertisement10 1916-03-22 8 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wsods’ Great Peppermint C«re Is, id10 words
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Advertisement76 1916-03-22 8 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at all times Sprains may be curved in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lamo shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.76 words
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Advertisement12 1916-03-22 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement381 1916-03-22 8 OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA. (Incorporated ia Japan,) (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP Co.) (MEMBERS OF POOL AGREEMENT.) FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The Company’s steamer LUZON MARU is expected to arrive here from Port Swettenham on Monday, 27th March, 1916, and will have prompt despatch for the above ports. For freight, etc. apply to381 words
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Advertisement260 1916-03-22 8 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MESSRS SENG HENQ *n„ KWANO HENG CHAN and Mn St SENG SOOI hare removed to M Church Street. 0 !0, 142 Ayer Pooteh Coconut Estate. Ayer Itam. TENDERS will be received by the undersigned for lease of above Estate for period of five or ten years from260 words
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Article1268 1916-03-22 9 Our working: men, and especially the great Trade Unions, are said to be somewhat agitated about Compulsion. Let us face the Trade Unionist’s position frankly. He fears that Conscription will be used by the employing class to prevent Labour from using the strike as1,268 words
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Advertisement154 1916-03-22 9 Huttenkch Bros. COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS --U G SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of El ctric l machinery Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work. Mining Plants and Private Lighting installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: e= iwpion oo„ in. Large Stocks of" Telephones are kept and Private Installations can154 words
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Advertisement345 1916-03-22 9 I u_• '--s-V/ s' Xi-fy iMi 0 /*y V**>/ ?r V* Mte®» Little Lectures by Nurse ‘Wincarnis. (Lecture No t.) ""i. 44 v •i!>y Nerves' Our nerves are similar to an intricate network of telegraph wires. Controlled and nourished by a portion of the brain —known as the nerve v345 words
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Article2886 1916-03-22 10 Cost or the War (From Our Own Correspondent o London, February 24th. The Premier was most confident of his reception bv the House of Commons when he asked it for the stupendous credit vote of „£420,000,000. a sum which stiggeis imagination. No Prime Minister of England2,886 words
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Advertisement61 1916-03-22 10 A Life Saver. It is safe to say that Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remodv has saved the lives of more people and relieved more Buffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in the stomach, diarrhoea61 words
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Advertisement62 1916-03-22 10 Nothing in this world is equal to a mother's tender care for her children She, knowing the danger following an attack of Colic, or kindred stomach trouble, is never without a bottle of that famous preparation, WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE, in her medicine store. It is good for the whole62 words
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Article2103 1916-03-22 11 JEAN FINOT (Editor of “La Revue” - BY JEAN FINOT (Editor of “La Revue”) Part I. [As an instance of the methods of the French Censor, the following remarkable article by the editor of the Frenoh Review of Reviews is specially illuminative. Ater suffering severely at the hands of the French Censor, it2,103 words
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Article199 1916-03-22 11 People who are tired all of the time and never feel rested, even after a long night in bed, who cannot regain weight and strength, whose step lacks elasticity and who feel no joy in living, are debilitated. An examination might show that every organ of the199 words
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Advertisement211 1916-03-22 11 HA m. it wmy.' r v iIL:V. "T 5 I j B ltis "V pCA 2? <* .a i: > s ■s v* 51 Ĕ V> 7^l > *,A n »w- S» r AJ 'IE- t V^v, e LARGE REDUCTION IN PUSES, SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLii211 words
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Advertisement53 1916-03-22 11 Best Medicine Made. A better medicine can Dot be made than 1 Chamberlain's Tough Remedy. It relieves the iungs, opens the secretions, aide expectoration and assists nature iu restoring the system to a healthy condition. Besides, it contains no opiates and is pertectiy safe to take. For sale by nil53 words
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Advertisement207 1916-03-22 11 The Best Advice To give to a person suffering from Hoad* ache or Neuralgia is to use a remedy that will give instant relief.— Like a touch of the wizud’s wand Little's Oriental Balm acts on these painful disorders. The effects are simply marvellous. One application and the pain subsides207 words
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