A Funny Game
A few friends met the other night in a jjtewtown store to spend a jovial evening, but as they wen; all teetotallars and none of them drank anything stronger than Clements Tonic! drunkenness was out of the question. Mac proposed a game at euchre, and Jones said they had better play for something just to {jive the gam an interest and make it lively, but lime were hard, so they did not care.ta pla. for money. Smith, however, spied ;>. t) s of Fletcher's bilious and liver pills, an. proposed that each time a man \vu> beaten he should take a pill, and tinmade the game fast and furious. S i ru j son swallowed five, Jones got awny with four, and Smith and Hopkins two each, and Mac got off scot free. The terminated by a general exoJus at 3 a.m for Dr. Fletcher's pilla never labour ii. Tain. They are the best and niilde>i pills made and are sold by all clieiui-i> and aruggists everywhere ; being a posi tive, safe, and reliable cure for constipa tion, liver complaint, headache, &c. Tlic\ always give satisfaction. The proprie tors give away £50 (in seven prizes) at Xmas. for the seven first nearest gu<>ss?> sent in, as to how many of these pills a large Clements Tonic bottle (now full) holds. A guess form is around ever\ box, and all such forms are eligible fur this competition that come from around a box. One box of Fletcher's Pills prows their virtues and they can be obtained everywhere at Is, or post free 13 penny stamps, from F. M, Clements, Newtown, N.S.W.
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Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 133, 7 May 1892, Page 4
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272A Funny Game Feilding Star, Volume XIII, Issue 133, 7 May 1892, Page 4
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