A MIDNIGHT “ BARK.”
One night recently, just as the members of a South Island chemist’s household had retired, someone —a visitor—was recently seize! with a violent fit of coughing. It. was a dry, nagging cough at first, that tickled the throat nad irritated the chest, but it gradually grew worse, and by midnight had developed into a veritable “ bark.” The coughing «as incessant, evert cue was kept awake, and at length the chemist in dismay wont downstairs to his shop and got a- bottle of cough cure, which lie took up to the coughing visit- ' or. The visitor took one dose. The coughing ceased immediately. Tn the morning the visitor asked the chemist, “ What was that remarkable stuff you gave me for my cough last night? It stopped my cough like magic!” “ That was Baxter’s Lung Preserver, the best cough cure 1 have in the shop,” replied the chemist. “ it’s a sure cure for all throat and lung affections, and is famous because it cures quickly. 1 always use it: inyseli, and have never known it to fail.’’
“ 1/10 the large-sized bottle at chemists and stores,” smiled the visitor. “ I've read a lot about Baxter’s—and now I know.”*
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume II, Issue 135, 24 May 1912, Page 2
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