Siftings.

Cromwell Argus, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2008, 1 October 1906, Page 3

Siftings.

One of the new settlers on Moa Flat planted no fewer than 75,000 strawberry plants this season. The spread of th 9 use of acetylene gas is indicated by the arrival of 800 tons of calcium carbide in Melbourne in one shipment last week. BAD! BAD!! BAD! !! Bad blood comes from bad digestion —bad stomacb, bad liver—attended with bad breath, coated tongue, bad taste, bad headache, bad appetite and kindred symptoms. Bad as all these are and serious as are the diseases to which they lead, Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets come to the relief and cure of all these by regulating and invigorating Stomach, Liver and Bowels, and putting all these organs in good order. For sale by D. A. Jolly and Sons. Out of every 100,000 girls and boys in England and Wales. 6819 are called Mary and 6590 William. The price of the ordinary Shanghai newspaper is four cash, or about onetenth of a penny. The average birth rate of Europe shows that for every 100 girls 106 boys are born. DIARRHOEA. Diarrhoea, in its first stages, can be cured by a few doses of that pleasant, reliable and effectual medicine, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. In many instances one dose is sufficient, but as a rule three or four doses are necessary. It is a good thing to keep it in the house. Get a bottle to day; it may save a life. For sale by D. A. Jolly and Sons. A stone house is not so durable as one of brick. A brick house, well constructed, will outlast one of granite. Going to live at Tonbridge, a Camberwell working man discovered to his amazement that his next-door neighbor was his own brother, whom ha had not seen or heard of for over 20 years. SPRAINS AND BRUISES. In such cases render First Aid to the injured by .applying Chamberlain's Pain Balin? When the muscles, tendons, nerves or flesh are strained, sprained, stretched, squeezed or in any way injured, causing inflammation, pains and swellings, with rush of blood to the parts, Chamberlain's Pain Balm will give immediate relief, and a few applications will reduce the swelling and restore the healthy parts to healthy condition. For sale by D. A. Jolly and Sons. A memorial, erected to the memory of B. B. Kieran, the late champion swimmer of the world, has been unveiled at Gore Hill Cemetery (New South Wales), by Sir F. Suttor, in the presence of a large gathering, representative of various branches of athletics. A COSTLY COUGH. The uncared for cough, the cough you let go on, hoping it will cure itself, is the costly cough. It is the cough that annoys you, keeps on hacking and tearing the delicate and sensitive membranes and tissues of the throat, until it is impossible to cure. Take care of your cough now. Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It soothes, relieves, and cures. For sale by D. A. Jolly and Sons. On the eastern slope of Mount Maceton, Australia, there died the other day a Mrs Jarvis, who was born in Tyrone, Ireland, in 1801, and was therefore 101 years and six months old. She came to Tasmania 58 years ago, and had boon a widow for 25 years. Of her family of five, only one survives her. SAFE AND'SURE. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cannot iujure the most delicate tissue of the body, and can be safely taken by a child. They are the safest medicine for people of feeble constitution, and are sure and effective in the case of the most robust. For sale by D. A. Jolly and Sons. Some of the city papers are alarmed at the prospect of a " Town v. Country" olemsnt springing up in politics. They overlook the fact, says a contemporary, that legislation for the past 10 or 12 years has all been in favor of the towns. It is about time the country had a turn.