Wealthy Old Spinster (to her young fiance, who is toying with her hair): '"There are two or three ' silver threads among the gold,' darling. Doesn't the fact make vou regret your promise to marry me?" Her Intended and Intending: "Not the least in the world, my love . . . (sotto voce) I can put up with a lot of silver threads for the sake of the gold !" A genuine Highlander was one day looking at a print from a picture by one of the old masters, in which angels wore represented blowing trumpets. He inquired if the angels played on trumpets, ancl, being answered in the affirmative, made the following pithy remark: " Heeh, sirs, but they maun be pleased wi' music ! I wonder they dinna borrow a pair o' bagpipes!"'
MOTHER —-i When you have no relish for food, have pains after eating, flatulence, biliousness, headaches, or constipation, you may be sure that your stomach and liver FOR are out ot order--,1/tctiom Consequently, the iGfcMION process of digestion is imperfect, and unless you remedy this condition without delay, you may sooner or later expect a break-down. To restore your stomach BILIOUSNESS and liver to healthful working order is the part of common-sense, and for this purpose you need the best of all stomach and liver tonics, Mother Scigel's Syrup! HEADACHES The herbal extracts contained in the Syrup quickly restore the stomach, liver and bowels to proper working order. Then you can relish and digest your food, CONSTIPATION without' pains to follow, and your general health will be safe-guarded. Try the Syrup after your next meal!
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Otago Witness, Issue 3239, 12 April 1916, Page 72
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