CHILD GASPED FOR BREATH
My word, we did get a scare th* other- night,” said Mrs Jones to her friend. 'Must as Bob and I got home from the King’s Theatre, where we had been to see ‘Lightnin’!* the niaid met us nt the door in great distress. She said that little Dick, our third boy was grasping for breath. I quickly* niarie my way upstairs, and found the wee chnn in great trouble. His .eves were rolling, and he looked ns though he was going to have a convulsion.
"Bob said, ’Oh, I think ho has a touch of croup. Get some hot water and put a compress on his chest, while I get the bpttle of ’Baxter’s.’ I gave him a good dose of 'Baxter’s,' slightly diluted with water, and do you know almost immediately lie seemed to get I'ettor. This morning he is quite himself again. "Both my husband and I are great believers in Baxter’s Lung Preserver, but I did not realise before it >• ns such an effective remedy for croup.” What Mrs Jones has discovered is well known to thousands of Now Zealand mothers. For coughs and cnhN. snte throats, influenza, bronchitis, and other chest com olaints. this fine old remedy is unequalled. Tt quickly gets to the seat of the trouble, and rapidly gives relief. Rich, wanning, and soothing, it. is pleasant to take, and, besides, -possesses wonderful tonic prooerties that help to build up the constitution.
Safeguard yourself and your family against winter ailments by promptly ordering a package from your chemist or grocer. Generous-sized bottle for 2s 6d, or. better still, get the mn.-e economical family size nt •!« fid.—Advt.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12431, 27 April 1926, Page 10
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