I The prevalent use of slang by all classes of the community is as astonishing as it is lamentable. Primarily it implies on the part of the speaker a poverty of English proper j secondly, a wanton preference for the vulgar and inornate; lastly, culpable indolence and want of care. Ypu may do this with more or less impunit^wth lan? guage, but you cannot thifl|p.3 with a cold or cough ; for th&& . Great Peppermint Cure is a tried and sure remedy. Every household should,. possess it. Sold everywhere at Is 64 ■ to 2s Q.d. The reliable Family Beinedy Wooda' Great Peppermint Cure for Coughs and Colds, Is 6d and 2$ 6d.
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Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 652, 2 December 1899, Page 2
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111Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Ohinemuri Gazette, Volume VIII, Issue 652, 2 December 1899, Page 2
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