A dear old New England spinster, the embodiment of the timid and shrinking, passed away at Carlsbad, where she had gone for her health. Her nearest kinsman, a nephew, ordered her body sent back.to he buried—as was her last wish —in the quiet little country churchyard. "His surprise can be imagined, when, onopening the casket, he beheld, instead of the placid features of his aunt Mary, the majestic port of an English general in full regimentals, whom he remembered had chanced to die at the same time and place as his aunt. At once he cabled to the general's heirs explaining the situation, and requesting instructions. They came back as follows: "Give the general quiet funeral. Aunt Mary interred to-day with full military honours, six brass bands, saluting guns." PEESCXNAL CHAKM Is the natural accompaniment of a beautiful complexion, and a beautiful complexion is the natural result of using PEAKS. MATCHLESS FOR THE COMPLEXION. L OST - £111 BEWARD. LOST, ALL LIVEE TROUBLES, SICK HEADACHES, and BILIOUSNESS, by taking TRENTON'S X ITTLE T IVER TMLL9. V BOTTLE. FEN-POX. Chemist, KARAKOAHAPE-RD. DAD Coughs come inj Summer same as! Winter. Lane's Emulsion is good both Summer and Winter, 9 n
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 4, 5 January 1910, Page 10
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 4, 5 January 1910, Page 10
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