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Horowhenua Chronicle, 25 August 1915, Page 3

For close upon a century the Ist Boyail Dragoons, ol whom the Kaiser was coioiiel-in-chier, have celebrated the anniversary of the battle of Waterloo by toasting the health of the I'ruGsian monarch in a pint of beer provided by his Imperial 'Majesty'*; hut the old custom nas broken this year ,and there were no cries of "Hocli, hocli, the ivaiser!" a 6 in previous years. On several occasions—the . last being at Shornclilfe, ui 1914—the Kaiser has attended in person to go through the annual cere niony of addressing the regiment on parade, presenting it with a faurel •wreath to celebrate the victory won side by side -with the Prussians and entertaining the men to the time-honour-ed "pint." On the other occasions ho lias been represented by the German Consul of the town in which tlio dragoons happened to be stationed for the time being. The last ceremony took place in South Africa, two months before the. regiment sailed for England prior to participating in the present war.

WHAT" THE. STATISI LGS SHOW Statistics snow that there are more deaths from whooping cough, than' from scarlet fever, but we have yet CO hear of a case proving fatal when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was us cd. It should be given at the first symptom repeating the dose frequently The quick relief afforded by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy makes it a ravourite with mothers of young ohildren. It liquifies the tough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the .sough lose and counteracts any tendenoy towards pneumonia. , Uhamberlain's Cough Remedy has been used in many epidemic® of -whooping cough with perfect suooeo*. Sold everywhere. —Ad. |

ALis. Atkins ,dissatisfied with tho number of times olio man came to see her cook, spoke to her about it. "When I engaged you, Manna," she said "you told 1110 you had no man friends. jNow, whenever 1 come into the kitcneu 1 find the same man here." "Bless yo', ma'am," smiled Martha, "dat niggah ain't no iron' oi wino." 'Ao friend Then who is no " "ilo's ma husban'."