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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 11 October 1924, Page 6

DAME MELBA’S £20,0G0 COLD. The ordinary mortal docs not regard a cold as a matter ofi serious consequence ; but it is quite a different affair when that common complaint afriicts a star like Dame Nellie Melba. Says the Wellington Evening Post: “Speaking of the enforced postponement of her appearance as Desdcmona during the grand opera season in Australia because of a cold in the head, Melba told a pressman that she once neglected a cold and went on the platform when her vocal chords were ‘pink.’ As a consequence she was unable to sing for nearly six months. ‘That cold.’ she said, '-‘cost, me about £20,000.’ This, it has been remarked, works out at something like a (pound a microbe.” Of course, there is really no need for any person to tolerate a cold or cough when Baxter’s Lung Preserver is handy. A short course of this sterling specific disposes of the movSt chronic throat, chest- or bronchial affections- in doublequick time. Famous singers, speakers and actors say that “Baxter’s” keeps the vocal organs in fine condition. Baxter’s Lung Preserver also contains splendid tonic properties which, help to build up run-down constitutions. . For nasal catarrh, “NazoP 5 acts like a charm. Penetrating and germkilling. No cold is Nazol-proof; 60 doses 1/6. —Advt.