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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 143670, 14 December 1911, Page 7

FIVE BOYS ESCAPE CROUP. “During the winter months, my five boys were constantly attached with colds and croup,” says Mrs. H. Beanland. “Dutton Lee,” Ilowitt Street, Ballarat, Vic. “I tried all sorts or medicines for them, hut Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was the only one that would ward of} those attacks. It cured each of my five children. 1 have used dozens of bottles of this remedy, and within a quarter of an hour after starting to give it, I have always been able to break up an attack of croup.”—Sold ay all dealers in medicines.

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