THE GREAT ALEXANDER. There was a chap who kept a store. And though there might be grander, Hf sold hie goods to all who cajne. And his name was Alexander. Ha mixed his goods with cunning hand, H* was a skilful brander; And since his sugar was half sand They called him Alex-sander. He had his dear one and she came. And lovingly he scanned her; He asked her would she change her name, - A ring did Alex-hand-her. Oh. yes,” she said, with smiling lip, . **Jf I can be commander;” so they framed a partnership. And called it Alex-aad-her. For. children's hacking cough at. night, ffoads* Great Peppermint Cure, It 6d, 8l jd.
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Evening Star, Issue 14633, 1 August 1911, Page 10
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113Page 10 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 14633, 1 August 1911, Page 10
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