Two' sisters, Hettie,'and ; Jessie' ,■ Getliffe, aged nine and : seven/of Rugby Street, Osmaston, near Derby,, wore drowned whilst playing on tho ico: on the canal noar their home. Other children wore; playing on the ico at the time, 1 and a boy named Giirtori was rescued in an unconscious condition. Ho camo round after attempts to restore respiration, and gave tho information that the Getliffe sisters . were still in the water. , - The bodieß-of ,tho latter wore subsequently recovered;".. . Jinks, M.H.IS., grew desperate. . ' . Drugs by the qnart was quafßn', And yet his cough, wonld indicate He'd soon require a coffin! Ite took Wood 3 Peppermint Cure! And sines Ho's been of all debaters Tho no plus ultra, and tho princo 01 loud-lungsd lcgisiataiai a
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 440, 24 February 1909, Page 4
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122Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 440, 24 February 1909, Page 4
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