Straits Echo, 13 May 1916
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Title Section34 1916-05-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN'iS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED HALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. $24 Per Anava. PENANG, SATURDAY, 13th MAY, 1916. SiAftie Coy. II cats. No. 110.34 words
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Advertisement1170 1916-05-13 1 *4 NA II IMS. (BRITISH MADE). Try help British Trade. You will 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.) Kotor Car Importers and Stockists of various kinds of Tyres. Largest Dealers1,170 words
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Advertisement23 1916-05-13 2 DRINK RECOCNI W} M «gp V ĔJ BY CONNOISSEURS THE LF im 3 I BRAND ON THE SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG23 words
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Article1211 1916-05-13 3 Bio Profit* in thb Hiring Business. A subject that largely interests the commercial world in the present day, says the TO. M., is the future ot the motor-car indue* try, aud somo local views on the subject elicited from the manager of a large motor works in1,211 words
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Article566 1916-05-13 3 Lord Haldani on German Methods. Lord Haldane delivered the foundation oratiou at the University of London Union Society at University College, Gower Street, the subject of his address being The student aud the nation.” He pointed to the systematic efforts which were being made on the Continent and566 words
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Advertisement293 1916-05-13 3 Chin Seng Motor Garage. JU3T RECEIVED FROM s. s. Glcn:ff°r 9 s> s. 14 Marionetshire M and s.s. “Oanfa. M A LARGE SHIPMENT OF MOTOR ACCESSORIES OF VARIOUS KINDS MAGNETOS for different numbers of Cylinders. SPARKING PLUGS of various manufacturers. A Special Quaiity of HOODED CANVAS. DYNAMO BELTING, ACETYLENE HEADLIGHTS.293 words
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Advertisement343 1916-05-13 3 NOTICE We beg to give notice that for the present the products of the Bernese Alps Milk Companj will be imported by us under the BEAR Brand instead of under Sledge Brand as heretofore. THE MILK REMAINS UNCHANGED; the trade mark aloce has been altered, and for the following reasons343 words
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Article2909 1916-05-13 4 Lack cw Food. jt (b'rom Our Own Correspondent > 1 London April, 14. i Internal evidence, in addition to the < testimony of German and Austrian news- j papers, proves the increasing effectiveness 1 of the British blockade established by the j Order in Council of2,909 words
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Advertisement454 1916-05-13 4 xn CZ3 m 20 1 minute loaves. It only takes 20 minutes to bake a batch of_ the most delicious little dinner loaves, or breakfast rolls, you ever tasted —that is, if your cook uses ft Paisley Flour The SURE raising powder <Trm Mmrl 99 Kmrk.) 1 D one part454 words
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Advertisement50 1916-05-13 4 A Good Role for the Home* Make it rule of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy as a safe-guard against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is safe without it. For sa'e by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement83 1916-05-13 4 Crcup. Tbis disease is so dangerous and so rapd lin ifte development that every mother of I young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be83 words
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Article1430 1916-05-13 5 Tom Wright. ] - [By Tom Wright.] This is not an essay on banking. What were the good of reciting the simple and universally known facts of currency exchange The first man you meet in a train will explain bimetalism to you. Not one nose above a glass of liquor anywhere but acts1,430 words
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Article277 1916-05-13 5 The Tennis Tournamont under the auspices of the Penang Cricket Club was brought to a successful conclusion yesterday when the final tie of the Profession Pairs, Threlfall and Sells v». S. F. B. Martin and Harries was played off. This tie, which was witnessed by a large277 words
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Article265 1916-05-13 5 To t’he Editor or the Straits Echo. Sir, I have often heard the opinion expressed that after the war is over we shall allow the d ar Germans" to come back and sneak our trade and shall tell the darlings how sorry we are that we have hurt265 words
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Advertisement231 1916-05-13 5 < c/5 O OS Hi 4 M u B a j) tt Z < z < O cfl 0 If) J < SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' :-35 1» “BLACK&wmTE SCOTCH WH lSKV^ (V BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY </> O v -< > r r TJ 50231 words
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Advertisement490 1916-05-13 5 a a o O <b 5® $5 2>£s The Egyptian Favourite amoni those who have sufficient knowledge of the essentials of a perfect Egyptian Cigarette is one or other of the brands known as Bouton Rouge and Felucca /f Egyptian Cigarettes -Br z eUntil you have smoked them you really490 words
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Article, Illustration93 1916-05-13 6 Flkliahed daily (sxcepi Sundays and p«hlk holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESB. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Pdiob. Daily Local M 924 par uan. OmtataUom.M Pottage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) »17.50 GAEL* ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 Jf.A.—All hiiMN w—mlwtioM *ko«U W93 words
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Article1097 1916-05-13 6 One of those hard facts which we shall have perpetually to hammer in and to drive home ia the German menace after the war. We must not share the delusion that when Tommy comes marching home again from the battlefield they will be able, and we shall1,097 words
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Article222 1916-05-13 6 Aa Appeal. In response to the request of the newspapers and.some of our local residents, and in order to do as nearly ‘all the other centres are doing, we, the undersigned, have formed a kongsi to endeavour to collect $20,000 for a “Fighter” machine to be called222 words
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Article883 1916-05-13 6 His Honour Mr. Justice R. C. Edmonds leaves for home by the P. and O. s.s. Namur on lons furlough. Mr. H. Emerson, Manager, Bungsar Estate, Kuala Lumpur, proceeds, to Kuala Lumpur this evening by the s.s. Ipoh, Mr. John Forrester has been admitted s partner in883 words
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Article940 1916-05-13 6 Not Lyric Bat Doric. Said the Culprit: “Guilty, m’lud y caught me bendin.’ I takes the hnJ* and the five years *ard standin’ W. n -oau re I’ve not a leg to Un j Now which is by Liddell BDe lt a double 1, by the way) and940 words
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Advertisement145 1916-05-13 6 CAPTURING SERIES The “Super” Brand preparations were introduced about a year ago to' take the place of similar German Artiole3. They have been well received by the Public and on account of their intrinsic merit enjoy a large and increasing Sale. Our Customers are well satisfied and the articles do145 words
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Article428 1916-05-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. lord wimborne resigns. Comniaaioa of liqairjri London, May 10. Lord Wimborne, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, ha* resigned. Caaatitwtioa of tka Commiaiio*. In the Houte of Commons Mr. H. H. Aiquith announced a Commission of Inquiry into the outbreak in Ireland, consist* ing of428 words
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Article107 1916-05-13 7 Medical Registratioa, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 13. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday on the question of medical registration, H. E. the Governor mured the Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng that it was not intended to license foreign practitioners who were not regarded by107 words
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Article29 1916-05-13 7 (.Fr*m Ovj Own Correspondent.') Singapore, May 12. Tbe contributions towards the Singapore No 2 "Fighter" total $12,300. Messrs Sime Darby A Co- are giving a Fighter,"29 words
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Article34 1916-05-13 7 Mlv 13 By Heah Swee Lee ...$1,000.00 A. R. A. R. S. M. Muthyia Chetty 500.00 Jules Martin 500.00 James Dick 260.00 Khaw Joo Tok 500.00 11 By Balance $2,750.0034 words
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Article772 1916-05-13 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram VERDUN. Eaemjr'a Slaekeaiag Activities. London, May 11, 1.20 p.m, A Paris communique states that there has been an appreciable slackening of German activities in the Verdun region, liiaor Freaek Succeatet. The French scored minor successes elsewhere. On the left of the Meuse, after772 words
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Article358 1916-05-13 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REMARKABLE BUDGET STATEMENT. Melbourne, May 10. The time has arrived when Australia should furnish her own war expenditure, if not lend mqney to the Imperial Government.” This is the striking announcement made Iby Mr. W. G. Higgs, in his Budget speech. He358 words
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Article164 1916-05-13 7 The Eastern Shipping Company's steam launch Eh Eng, which sank in the harbour a few days ago|owing to a leak, has been raised and was towed to the Company’s Dockyard at Sungei Nyok this morning. The s.s. Fultala which arrived here this morning from Madras with the mails164 words
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Article79 1916-05-13 7 The following articles %in be found on our outside pages:— Page. 3. Vocational Training. Local Automobile Industry. 4. Chemistry’s Miracle Worker. 5. Chiaroscura. Quixotic Benevotence. P* C. C. Tennis Tournament. 8, Immigration Committee. GalliDoti Why it was Evacuated. Export and Import Restrictions. The Week s Events. Merchant Shipping Losses.79 words
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Article518 1916-05-13 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE SUSSEX" AFFAIR. A Clink Dow». Washington, May 10. Mr. Gerard, the U.S. Ambassador at Berlin, has notified his Government regarding a fresh German Note which is about to be sent. The Note intimates that the commander of the German submarine which torpedoed518 words
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Article65 1916-05-13 7 To-day's Quotatioaa. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $96, buyer» no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $96.50 business done (100 tons sold) and in London at Al9B spot and A 197 10s. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following is the quotation65 words
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Article522 1916-05-13 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Bumatra Pott of Tuesday, May 9 and Wednesday, May 10: Neutrals Coafer. At Berne, in Switzerland, there will be a congress of the neutral States. Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Holland will be represented. Spain and Rumania have522 words
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Article35 1916-05-13 7 May 5 By Balance ...$10,762.47 9 Eastern Smelting Co. Employees Datoh Kramat Works April subscription 164.25 10 Lt. Colonel the Hon, A. K. Adams monthly subscription 100.00 10 By Balance ...$11,026.7235 words
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Article201 1916-05-13 7 {From Our Own Correspondent London, May 12. The prices in the London Rubber Market are as follows: Pale Crepe 2/10 Diamond Smoke 2/9 The hearing of the case against Teh Bok Pan, charged with attempting to commit suicide by hanging himself in the New Civil Prisons, was201 words
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Article962 1916-05-13 7 ELECTRIC CONSUMER’S CLAIM. Judgment Reserved. In the District Court before Mr. W.C. > Michell yesterday afternoon the hearing was resumed of the suit instituted by Wanchee Ariffin bin Mobamed Ariff against the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, claiming the sum of $341.50 being money had and received962 words
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Article673 1916-05-13 8 Sir Cyprian A. G. Bridge points out that! the loss inflicted by the enemy on the steam j shipping of the British Empire down to 1 March 23, that is to say, in n arly 191 months of war, amounts to less than 4 per cent, of673 words
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Article306 1916-05-13 8 A distinction much coveted by police in all parts of His Majesty’s dominions has come to Singapore through the gallant conduct of P. C. Mahomed Ali Bin Nali (154), who on Thursday morning in the presence of his officers and comrades, received the King’s Police Medal from the306 words
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Article793 1916-05-13 8 A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held at Kuala Lumpur on May 8. There were present: The Controller of Labour (Mr. J. B. O. Aldworth) Chairman, the Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. (Dr. C. L. 8ansom), the Director of Public Works, F.M.S. (Mr. B. (o. N. Anderson)793 words
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Article111 1916-05-13 8 A Government Gazette Extraordinary iuued on Wednesday contains a notification against the exportation to all destination except the United Kingdom, British Possessions and Protectorates of certain chemicals and drugs, certain silks and silk manufactures. Also restricted exportation of leather, linen thread, rock crystal, spices, starch; acetic111 words
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Article740 1916-05-13 8 The Germans launched another attack on a huge scale at Verdun on 9th April. It covered a front of about 12 miles and sur- i passed in size and violence every attempt j made by the enemy since the end of February. The result of it740 words
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Article136 1916-05-13 8 To-day. Tota Maru, for Singapore, China and Japan, 10.30 a.m. Jin Ho, for Asaban, 1 p m, Shir ala, for Singapore, China and Japan, 1.30 p.m. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga, 1.30 p.m. Trang, for Trang, 1.30 p.m. Kalmoa, for Langsa, 2 p.m. Anjow, for Langkat136 words
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Article514 1916-05-13 8 A despatch from General Sir C- C. Monro to the Secretary of State for War, published in the London Gasetts. succinctly explains his reasons for advising the evacuation of Gallipoli Peninsula. The positions occupied by our troops, says General Monro, presented a military situation unique514 words
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Article235 1916-05-13 8 Saturday, Mat 13. Town Band, Golf Club, p.tn. Cricket, Esplanade—Mr. Prentis’ XI vt. Mr. Ezechiel’s XI. Cadets Musketry Course, (A.C.S.) Rifle Range, 7 a.m. P.W.V.R. Musketry. Rifle Range, 2 pm. Golf Club, Tennis Tournament Entries Close. Penang Club Dinner and Dance. M.F.A, Cup Final, Dato Kramat Gardens,235 words
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Article124 1916-05-13 8 3rd Sunday aftkr Easter. May 14. 8 00 a.m Matins. Hymn 504. 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion. 5-00 p.m. Sunday School. 6 00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Hymn 500. Response* Robeits. Psalms LXXIII Soaper. LXXIV Wesley. Magnificat Barnby 47. Ntmc Dimittis Goss 61. Hymns 234, 228, 28.124 words
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Article46 1916-05-13 8 Presbyterian Church of England, St. Audrews, Nortbam Road, to-morrow 9 a.m- Children’s Serrice, 6 p.m. Public Worship. Preacher, Rev. Donald J. Boss. m.a Subject: A Study iu Christian Militarism. Hymns: 431, 67«, 534,.423. Service of Devotion and Intercession on Friday evening at 6.30.46 words
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Article118 1916-05-13 8 Pknanq, Mat 13 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/413/14 3 Documentary 2/427/32 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174^ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174; Moulmein, Demand Bank 1731 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras118 words
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Advertisement487 1916-05-13 8 Engineer assistant with knowledge of Rubber Manufacture for Estate in Perak. Apply to G. J. M. KEULEMANB, 4 FM.S. Railway Buildings 232 Penang. WANTED [FOR OFFICE IN MEDAN. Experienced Shorthand Typist. Apply in person to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co.. (S.S.) Ltd, 220. Weld Quay. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED. (Inoorfoxatid iv England)487 words
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Advertisement9 1916-05-13 8 Fer Chromic Chest Complmimta, w—df Ortml Pifpimiit drill, Id9 words
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Advertisement13 1916-05-13 8 For Children’* Hacking Coegh at Night. Woods' d eal Pepporamt Cere, la id.13 words
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Advertisement62 1916-05-13 8 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for fire minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on62 words
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Advertisement237 1916-05-13 8 Always Recommend It. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Such pereons Beldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all Dispensaries237 words
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Article1139 1916-05-13 9 WHT PLATIFUM Wig COFSCKIFTID. Platinum, the nobleat of metals, has been conscripted. The decree has gone forth, that of platinum there must henceforward be neither buying nor Belling. And this order is an outward and visible sign of inward political grace. It is an augury of victory,1,139 words
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Advertisement206 1916-05-13 9 PENANG LIBRARY. (Opposite St, George’s Church.) Comprises some 20,000 Volumes, including the 4 valuable Logan Library of Literature dealing 4 with Malaya and the Eastern Archipelago. Entrance Fee: $2-00. Subecriotion Books $l-50 per quarter. Newspapers and Magazines $l-50 per quarter. Viaiting Subscribers «1-00 per month without Entrance Further particulars oan206 words
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Advertisement382 1916-05-13 9 NOBEL S EXPLOSIVES. MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH. Stocks always on hand of GELIGNITE. BLASTING GELATINE. SEXTUPLE DETONATORS. ELECTRIC DETONATORS. SPORTING BALLISTITE CARTRIDGES. Sandilands Buttery fir* Co., Sole Agentß for Penang and Perak, Aylesbury S’ Nutter, Ltd., Sub Agents, Perak. «r T -A -r« The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd.382 words
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Advertisement335 1916-05-13 9 wmmßmsarssßmmmamtaumßss Baby never Cries now he has his Glaxo, because it satisfies him. After his food he sleeps rostfully and awakes refreshed, day by day building up health and strength and a sound constitution. To baby s mother Glaxo is a comfort, because it contains only that which baby should335 words
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Article913 1916-05-13 10 It is recorded of Beveral gentlemen in the Scriptures that they all with one accord j began to make excuses. This habit, how- 1 ever, is also old hs human nature itself j The first excuse on recoid was put forward by Great-Grandfather Adam, when he, offered the plea913 words
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Article887 1916-05-13 10 IMPORTANT IPOH CASE. Jvdoi’s Obdeb Aoxinst Shopkeepers In the case tried on appeal in the Ipob Judicial Commissioner’s Court this week in which Messrs. Jwi Fong Loong and Co., Choon Hin and Co. and Teik Chin and Co. Ltd., were charged with offering for sale tinned foods887 words
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Advertisement82 1916-05-13 10 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to Trait until the attack of I croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be82 words
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Advertisement61 1916-05-13 10 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life; his brain grows sluggish—so does his liver. His health suffers—so does his business. mm the tiny laxatives, gently stimulate the bowels, thus toning up the system and nerves which lead to sparkling good health. Do not gripeOf Chemists, 50 cents per phial, or61 words
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Advertisement267 1916-05-13 10 HUTTENBACH B™ s G o. res SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS THE NEW MODEL No. 10. “The Machine that you will eventually Buy.” C 0 M P A B E g n 'A m n S3 W"" f M .JU 1 5tt; I I m -a .3 -w* 90« n267 words
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Article1990 1916-05-13 11 One of the recent studies in human heredity which we owe to the energy of Dr, C. B. Davenport and the generosity of the supporters of the Station for Experimental Evolution at Cold Spring Harbour, Long Island, concerns those interesting variants who are called rovers.” In a1,990 words
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Advertisement62 1916-05-13 11 9 K <<? r »77 ri*. IR9S Ofe W\ft S. N O O s* CJUU-T' iVUl T A SOLE ACENTS: ADAMSCN, GILFSLLAN Go., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANC, SINGAPORE MALACCA. Ltd,, JSv Ba a eS L V >■ mm *v* *gsg.; •iVfJ StSS Vv NS IW One, Three Nix Stars ON62 words
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Advertisement45 1916-05-13 11 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Bairn. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement506 1916-05-13 11 Are You Crumpled Up with rheumatism F Then theso words are your salvation Perhaps you have been told that you cannot be cured. There are thousands who hare been told that before you. They tried Little's Oriental Balm rubbed it on to the acbiug parts, the swellings, tho twitching drawn506 words
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Advertisement1575 1916-05-13 12 P. O.—B. I. APCAH LIHE Mall a (iHOOBronATi© nr Ekglakd.) nd jPanen^er;; PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. if ATT, SERVICE. i s, Novara INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward (or Europe. 0«»«r< Chu J *»“> 8.8. Nyanza May 8.8. Somali June Aug. 24 22 28 I The abore dates are only approximate. Wireless1,575 words
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Article2227 1916-05-13 13 n *2 •S r Number of ci o 5 a Capital. Shares P Dividendn. Name. g P issued. g S -2 "5 M U, S p "3 3 os O? 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.C. p.C. p.c. p.c. p.c. 1 IKK# 450,000 131,340 11 5 52,227 words