COUGH MIXTURE RECIPE.

Greymouth Evening Star, 27 September 1917, Page 3

COUGH MIXTURE RECIPE.

FOR DOME (IS I l ', ( 1 >y a f,hialilied Chemist.) i here i,> water and sweetening in every family cough mixture. Hut you can add the water and sugar just as easily as it ran he done in a factory. All you really need to buy is the stalling point—the necessary medicinal ingiedients, or the actual "essence'’ of the mixture. n Did you ever think of that? You can easily make about 12s worth of cough mixture for 2s by using Dean's

Essence. It makes a pint of cough mixture good me el! members of tin* family. It is good for grand pa rent a, grandchildren. and all the ages in between. It brings the cost of an eighteenpenny bottle of cough mixture down to less than fom-penee. The dose is from a lew drops to a spoonful, according to age requirements. This simple recipe takes hold of a cough and soothes a son* throat quickly. It has a good tonic effect and is slightly laxative. Being so easy to make, pleasant to take, and costing so little —a

whole pint for 2s—and valuable in its curing pioperties, there is no wonder the above recipe has become quickly popular . in thousands of New Zealand and Australian homes. At chemists and stores, or post fiee on receipt of price j 2s, Irom Hears Pharmacy. Wanganui. Be sure : you get Hean’s Essence. No other will if do.—Advt.

TELEGRAMS

old age pension, or £26 a year, and lOs (id a .week for widowed mother 3 allowance. In addition she could also have an from her son at the war. At present an invalid father who is a widower and dependent ,was n.A 'provided for, but under the new Army Order lie would be provided for on the same basis asi a widowed mother while brothers and sisters under 16 would receive 7s a. week Ibe same as oilier children. Special provision is also made for financial assistance in respect, of mortgages, money, and oilier liabilities. At present (lie maximum the Board could allow was, .£2 a, week. It was proposed to raise’ the maxi mum to .I::}. The Minister gave the following esi imates : ANNUAL LIABILITY 12 MONTHS - IIKNOK. Wives. 25,812, allowances i i I,MS, increase .£!) 16,262. Children. :i:i.26S cost ,£607,61)5, increase £i 5 1 ,1)24. Widowed mothers.- 661, cost •£11.05;i, increase £2,1)58. The total under the new rates is £2.(417,671, not including pay to sol diet’s. These i.nereatu’s would place. New Zealand eom-ideralilv ahead <<f any other country, Mr. Wilford followed the Minister with a critical speech, lie suggested an absolute minimum allowance to wives of Two guineas independent of the soldiers’ allotment, SODDEN OOLBABSE OF DEBATE. Though the Ministers assumed that the dehate would last two nights, and members privately expressed the indention of strongly criticising the allowance.'’. the deflate collapsed in an to;l l aordinary manner. Who,, the House resumed after tho supper adjournment, Mr. Speaker rose to put the question, watching nieinIn rto see who wished to continue :!i 1 debate, but although there was a IT it attendance, nobody rose, so the Speaker continued slowly to put the usual formula, in pulling the questlO'n Hint the Bill he read a second tune, eventuallv declaring that ‘‘the ayes have it." Then members' appeared quite enn-cern-d over the lost opp.>Dmiity_ Iw> Biheralsi rising only to be informed that thev were out of order. The Hons:* adjourned s‘>r. n afterwards. Many little groups discussed (he unoxpeeled development, shine recriminatiens passing. A number of members explained their slackness as due to Hu* fact that, they were discussing various aspects of the Bill in Hie lobby with the delegate.; of the Second Division League. Die* limited chance for genera! discussion remains: ween the Short Title

of i lie Bill is roacluMl in oonmiilfee.