" You must have had a t«j ence, with no food and mosquitoee swarming around you," said a friend to the shipwrecked mariner, who had been cast away upon a tropical island. "You just bet I had a terrible experience," he acknowledged. "My experience was worse than that of the man who wrote ' Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink. With roe it was biiee, bite* everywbe**, but not a bite to eat." Mfrs Cofi is an old-age pensioner, An aged dame who has seen brighter days; She grants me permission to irwEtion her, A hacking, dry cough was the Dane of her. Which made the nighta hard to endure; But she bids me to say that she charmed if away With Wood** Great Peppermint Out*. -CAdrtj
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Evening Star, Issue 15554, 25 July 1914, Page 1
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128Page 1 Advertisements Column 8 Evening Star, Issue 15554, 25 July 1914, Page 1
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