The cocoannt lias nothing to do with cocoa. Tile correct spelling is coconut, coco being the_ Portuguese name for the tree. A printer’s error in : dictionary over one hundred years age was responsible for the introduction o the “ a ” into tlio name. Woods’ Croat Peppermint Care, first aid for Coughs, Colds, and Influenza.—f Advt. 1
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Evening Star, Issue 20779, 29 April 1931, Page 4
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55Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 20779, 29 April 1931, Page 4
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