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New Zealand Times, Volume XLII, Issue 9812, 8 November 1917, Page 10

DOES VOUR CHILD SUFFER FROM WORMS? Stomach and Intestinal Worms are the cause of nine-tenths of the crying, fretfulness and irritability of children. The mere mention of worms makes one feel uncomfortable, and their presence in the system must assuredly cause such torture and agony that there is little wonder at the irritable disposition which is so often developed, not only in children, but frequently in-adults. Worms require a specific medicine, and there is no better remedy than Comstock’s “Dead Shot” Worm Pellets. They are a purely vegetable medicinal preparation for tho eradication of worms in children and adults. For sale by all chemists and storekeepers,, .price 3s 6d per packet, or will bo sent post paid nt the’ same price by The W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd., Parish street, Wellington.

Not all mar know the origin of the •word “bankrupt," which is from banco {ltalian), a bank or moneychanger s bench, and ruptu*. broken (Latin). When a banker failed, his bench at tho public bourse was broken.