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Tho “Otnld Mail” says that a man •who was turned down by tho Modical Board for heart trouble boasted that on the morning of his examination ho had had no breakfast, “but smoked three packets of cigarettes and drank three whiskies.” Wo know a better story than that (says tho “Taumarunui Press”); it is of a young patriot of a northern town who had a heart with a leaky valve. Yet ho hid that leak from tho doctor, nnderwont those gruelling nine months’ training with our Main Body in Egypt, and actually fought for three weeks on Gallipoli before his heart collapsed. Ho dropped dead in the middlo of a fierce fight—was not touched hy a bullet. BEB OINTMENT is what you need—a pure antiseptic homo remedy. Quickly rkllfi the skin of eczema,, pimples and other distressing skin complaints. 7/6 a largo tlm •

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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9999, 17 June 1918, Page 7

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Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9999, 17 June 1918, Page 7

Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 9999, 17 June 1918, Page 7