A HINT TO

North Otago Times, Volume CVI, Issue 13975, 11 September 1917, Page 8

A HINT TO

THE MOTHER WONDERING WHAT BEST TO SEND TO HER SON AT THE FRONT. To the thousands of mothers who have sons at the 'front and whose thoughts are constantly with their boy and what can best be sent them ( to make their lot'easier or safeguard their health, it may not he amiss to suggest sending a bottle of Dr Morse' Indian Root. Pills. A bottle of pills may seem'an amusing or unusual thing to suggest, but seriously, could anything of equal size or cost be sent that will be so necessary or useful? It is a well-known fact that the men require such a remedy. The irregular life causes the system to get "out of order, and it is this getting out of order that is responsible for such an enormous loss from sickness, The shot and shell of the enemy are only n part of the danger the soldiers face. To be an effective soldier, good health is far and away the most important single item. Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills are too well known (o the public to waste space telling what they will do. Tho little amber bottle in which they are packed will secure them from all kinds of weather conditions, and they can be carried by the men on-their person at all time 3 without inconvenience.^ Ten thousand bottles of_Dr Morse's Indian Root ['illsMvcrc offered and accepted by the Australian military authorities during the early months of the war. From letters received from Egypt and other advices, tho gift of these pills was highly appreciated because they met the everyday requirements, and kept the men in'perfect condition, See that a bottle of Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills in included in any. parcel being sent'to a son at the front.