THE DOCTOR’S ADVICE.
a Have you no pen and ink ?” said a doctor to a poor woman, whose boy he was attending. “ No.* “ Well, I have lost my pencil; give me a bit of chalk.” The doqtor chalked a prescription on the door telling her to give it to her son when he awoke. “ Take it, my boy, take it,” said the old wo- ;- man, lifting the door from its hinges and'" > carrying it to the poor boy when he opened his eyes. “ I don’t know how you are to do, but the doctor says it is good and you |iad belter try to bolt it.”
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Western Star, Issue 1292, 27 February 1897, Page 1 (Supplement)
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