Deliciously iodised for health, Huia Butter is wideh recpmmemied by the mutual profession.—l33s Enteric fever is said to have broken out among children in Scotland who have returned from a pilgrimage to Lourdes. This town, with a populaton of about 9000. is visited annually by more than 500,000 pilgrims, attracted thither by the 41-otto of Our Lady of Lourdes, where is , sprin-r the waters of which are said „o possess miraculous healing powers. Ihe place sprang into fame through the reported appearances of the virgin Mary to a poor peasant girl named Bernadette Sonbirous (1844-79) in bebruary 1808. Pilgrimages are organised from all oyei France and other countries, the duet, mown as the national pilgrimage, taking place in August. A church for the pilgrims has been built close to the grotto.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22653, 19 August 1935, Page 5
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