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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6186, 14 March 1888, Page 3

A Losing Joke.— A prominent physician of Pitisburg said jokingly to a lady pati nt who was complaining of her continued ill.health, and of his inability to cure her, " Try Dr Soule's American Hop Bitters." The lady took it in earnest, and used the Bittern, from which she obtained permanent health. She now laughs at the doctor for his joke, but he is not so well pleased with it, as it cost rtim a good patient.—" Harrislmrg Patriot." The recent elections in the kingdom of Saxony show that within sis years the number of social Democratic votes there has risen from 2474.. to 12,176, or been 'multiplied about fivefold. Holloway's Pills ahd Oibthekt.— The attention of all sufferers is drawn to these well-known remedies, for they possess conspicuous advantages : as a safe and reliable aid in all those emergencies to which travellers, emigrants, and sailors are to especially liable. They have been largely patronised by wayfarers by land and Boa, ocd, in faot, by all classes of the community, to their very great advantage. The Fills are beyond all doubt one of the most effective remedies evor discovered for cases of obstinate constipation, confirmed indigestion and colic, complaints which ore engendered by exposure and irregular feeding. The Ointment will be found of the very greatest service in cases of piles, abscesses, erysipelas, and all kinds of local j ulceratious.— [Advt.l I

"ROUGH 'ON CATARRH" I corrects offensive odours at once. Complete cure ol worst chronic cases ; also unequalled as garlic for ' diphtheria, sore throat, foul breath.— [Advt.] j •• EOUGH ON PILES." ' "Why suSot files? Immediate relief and. complete cure guaranteed. Ask for "Hough on Piles." Sure cure for itching, protruding, bleeding, or any orm o£ Piles.— rADTT.T