CHISELLING YOUR EPITAPH.
Does it 'strike yon thatyaUcthev. tiine', day and "night, you are making - your own epitaph; ] According, as- you act and speak now, peoplo will;,speak of you when. you. are under, the daisies/'"y If /^w;drink 'bad tea heroes, will; soon/be',a':lot. of., tattered/eiids; yourliver will become a desolate waste, and your tern; per. will ;bt)- the curse, of everybody-. about you'./And they'll;, sbmethiug ; like - they. wrote for,the person.who died and was buried at Ash,'ih'Kent-Y—' V'.'"';.- '/ /■ - //' w.Poor John/Thomas hero he lies, . . -■•■No one. lavghsi and no one'cries; •••-' /Whore -he's:gone, and how he-fares, ' . 'Ko. one knows and no one cares;: But if you dnnk good tea—especially if you. drink ther one '■ incomparably.-:be'st. tea-*-your nerves' will 'be .like respon-: sivo and attuned; you will never,notice your liveryour.t temper will bo as genial as a spring .morning ,- and your very creditors will love and honour, you. The one incomparably best.-tca,-of.-course, is ''Suratura.' 1 , , - ' 2 For- /Hacking;./Cough//at//night 'Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is.;6d.'and 2a. ■ 6d. " ,■ 031
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 401, 9 January 1909, Page 11
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161CHISELLING YOUR EPITAPH. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 401, 9 January 1909, Page 11
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