OPIUM IN TEA.
ROWDY CHILDREN DOPED. CALCUTTA, Aug. 23. The committee inquiring into the opium traffic, has heard amazing evidence. Coolies at certain tea shops habitually put a pinch of opium in the tea, while mothers dope their children to quieten them. Apart from Calcutta, the consumption (in Bengal is decreasing.
“When in doubt. win the trick” — —Hoyle. Don’t experiment with cough medicines. Get Baxter’s Lung Preserver, the remedy with the sixty years’ time test. Never fails to give relief in all throat, bronchial and lung affections. Rich, red, warming and soothing. Also an invaluable tonio. Obtainblo all chemists and stores. Generoussized bottle 2s 6d. Eoonomioal family size 4b 6d.—Advt.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 237, 3 September 1927, Page 11
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