A recent story of forty horses hauling thirty-three tons of grain seventy miles into Calgary, recalls an earlier English record. In 1864 a team of forty-seven horses in Cornwall hauled a block of granite weighing thirty-eight tons from a quarry to Penryn. This block of granite was fashioned into the pedestal of the Wellington monument at Strathfieldsaye, near Basingstoke. BE ON THE WATCH. While your child la teething watch its bowels. At the first unusual looseness give Chamberlain ’a Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy according to directions. No doubt the child will have a frequent tendency towards diarrhoea during the whole teething period, hut the trouble can always be kept under control with Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold everywhere.— Advt. . '
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 October 1924, Page 5
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120Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 31 October 1924, Page 5
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