love philtre for doubting WIFE. LONDON. Sept. 23. When an amateur fortune-teller tol l Mrs Ada Parframent, of Nottingham, that her husband was unfaithful, the] wife was most perturbed, and went to tho fortunte-teller’s daughter, Mrs Collinson. The latter prescribed a love philtre, which, she declared, with the aid of a priest, would effect a cure. Mrs Parframent paid £9" for the love philtre, which when analysed was found to consist of baking-powder and boraeic powder. The priest did not appear, but Mrs Collinson was convicted for takire payment under false pretences and was fined £2O. The husband refunded the £97.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 October 1927, Page 3
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101Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Hokitika Guardian, 1 October 1927, Page 3
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