lu completing a .period of a dozen years ou the throne, King George still falls short of the average reign of our mpnarchs since the Xorman Conquest, -which, exceeds twenty years. There are now .eleven of his predecessors who., enjoyed —or suffered, in sumo cases—sovereignty for a shorter period than His Majesty; and, although a record term is impossible, every one of his subjects will sincerely hope that ho lives to beat the reigns of many piore kings of the past. Those whoso reigns have been exceeded by George V. arc his father, (Edward VII.), William IV., George IV., Queen Anno, James 11., Queen Mary, Edward VI., Richard 111., Edward V,, Henry V., and Richard I. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds never fails.—lAdvtJ
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Evening Star, Issue 18030, 26 July 1922, Page 6
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126Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 18030, 26 July 1922, Page 6
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