There is in the Chinese camp at Maryborough, in Victoria, a most extraordinary specimen of female humanity in the person of Mrs Wi Foot, the European wife of a Chinese resident in the camp. ; This inter, eating person is aboutthe most obese female In the colony. She turns the scale at 26 or 3cwt. 2qra„ and the weight is that no chair can be found in the camp ■capable of supporting her. A brickwork baa been erected for Mrs Wi Fook to repose upon. .She is a woman of medium height, but extraordinary width. Holloway’s Pills and Ointment.— Bilious affections - , "with all other concomptant annoyances, induced by atmospheric changes or too liberal diet, should be' checked at once, or serious consequences may ensue. When anyone finds his ideas Jess clear than usual, his eyesight dimmed, and his head dizzy, accompanied by a disino ’nation for all exertion, physical or mental, he may Wquite' sure that he is in immediate alterative medicine. Let hitn at once send tor a box of Holloway’s Pills, a mild course of-,which will remove the aytnptome'and sneectly. renew bis healthful feojpigi If bowels be' irritable, Hollowa^’q,'.Ointment,, should b» diligently rubbed over the stomach - and'. liver every night and mp ruing.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 1132, 11 January 1884, Page 3
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204Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dunstan Times, Issue 1132, 11 January 1884, Page 3
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