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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7800, 3 September 1903, Page 1

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From early May to late September, i These are the chilly months remember When coughs and colds do most prevail And weakened health begins to fail, And all humanity's coughing and sneezing, And bronchial tubes are stuffed and wheezing. It's time to get that mixture pure $7. E. WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. 12 . A; preacher was travelling in one of the back settlements of America, and stopped •t a cabin where the old lady received him . very kindly. ' " Stranger, where mought you be> from?" "Madame, I reside in Shelby Cdunty, Kentucky." " Wall, "Stranger, no offence, but what mought you be doin' -up here?" "Madame, lam searching for the lost sheep of the tribe of Israel." *' John, John," shouted the old lady, " come tight here this miniti Here's a stranger «11 the way from Shelby County, Kentucky, •-hunting stock, and I'll just bet my life that the tangled-haired black ram that's teen in our lot all last week is one of his." An enormous moose was reoen^ shot in Southern Alaska, by an Indian hunter) Ib was probably about fifty years old, and its antlers are considered the largest and finest in "the world, having a spread of 6ft 2in, tbe antlers of the average moose measuring across. This magnificent animal stood pome 22 to 24 hands high, and weighed 30001 b, the av«r*g« -weight of the f Moose bedng 9001 b.