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CONSTIPATION. The most persistent and troublesome human ailment known, and the fore-runner of many other diseases, is now most effectively cured with Chamberlain’s Tablets, and then most of the other ailments vanish because nature has a free chance to work. Chamberlain’s Tablets are a simple and reliable remedy, and one that contains no harsh injurious drug. For sale everywhere.— Advt. When coughs distract you every day, To pain and suffering you’re a prey ; Just go and get without delay— Woods’ Peppermint Cure. You’ll find yourself in one short night Become quite well again and bright; You’ll shout—your heart will feel so light; ‘Woods’ Peppermint Cure !” 6 SOME OLD THINGS ARE BEST AFTER ALL. There have been many advances in medicine, many new and valuable discoveries, but nothing in the line of bronchial discoveries that can compare with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for giving quick and permanent relief. All of the ingredients are well-known curative agents, and there is no experimenting when we recommend you to try this old and reliable remedy. For sale everywhere.— Advt. GUNS AND CARTRIDGES. WE have pleasure in advising Sportsmen that we have this year a much larger range of GUNS and AMMUNITION than ever to choose from. Double Barrels from £4 upwards. No rubbish stocked, but, being tradesmen, we are in a position to guarantee the quality of all our goods. WE MAKE A SPECIALITY OF GUN REPAIRS. There is no occasion to go further than our address to get any repairs effected. We make it a point to give the greatest satisfaction in this line. CARTRIDGES. We have a very large and assorted stock of these landing, including all the best makes, at current prices. G. H. BYCROFT & CO., GUNS3HTHS, Nos. 9 and 10, Main Street West, PALMERSTON NORTH.

in Prte In order to make still more widely known the remarkable king’s Linseed Emulsion, the proprietor of that famous remedj of the following competitions. TOHKING’S LINSEED EMULSION TRIPLES COMPETITION. Add, if you can, three words to each of the three following phrases, the words added to each phrase to have the same three initials as that phrase, but uot necessarily in same order : 1. Tonking’s Cures Speedily 2. Coughs and Colds 3. Baby's Troublesome Cough— - As an illustration, take the phrase “Hanging The Picture”; it might be completed by “ Tries Henry’s Patience ” (the three initials H.T.P. being the same). ,£lO will be awarded to the person who completes the three triples in the most appropriate manner ; or if no one succeeds with the three, then prize will be given for the best completion of one or two (as the ease may be). The five solutions next in merit will win 10/- each ; the next ten will receive 5/- each. TONKINC'S LINSEED EMULSION ACROSTIC COMPETITION. Required to form a sentence, the initial letter of each word to he the eight letters in “ Tonking’s,” and in the same order. To illustrate; Suppose the acrostic was to he built upon “ Vuletide ” ; a sentence meeting the requirement would be “ Youthful, Unsophisticated Lovers Enjoy Themselves Immensely During Evenings.” A prize of /TO will be awarded for the best sentence formed, or if no complete sentence of eight words is made, then prize will go to the person extending the best sentence or phrase furthest along the word “ Tonking’s.” The secondary prizes consist of five of 10/- each and ten of 5/- each. • TONKINC’S LINSEED EMULSION FLOWER COMPETITION. The requirement is to name six flowers in the order of their beauty, and is a test of vour floral taste and skill. The flower oftenest named in the lists received will be deemed the most beautiful ; the one mentioned next most frequently will be considered second in beaulv, etc. The first prize of / If) will be awarded for the list which is correct, or nearest so. The secondary prizes will be five of 10/- each and ten of 5/each. TONKINC’S LINSEED EMULSION £IOO PUBLIC PRIZE With each solution of above prizes you are entitled to vote for some “worthy object ” in your vicinity or in the Dominion, the one receiving the most votes to be awarded a cash prize of /TOO. For each competition use a separate sheet of paper ; then after your solution add something like this: “ I vote that the /100 prize be awarded to Miss X. Brown, of Lyunville, for vacation tour, etc.” Should you wish to vote only for the public prize, you may omit the competition solutions, and will then be credited with two votes. You may vote for any person or good cause in which you are interested, such as giving a popular school-teacher a vacation trip (as suggested in above example); donating /TOO to a family left destitute; helping to erect a town clock, or beautifying your own town ; aiding the local hospital funds, or apy commendable public or private charity. There are hundreds of worthy uses to which /TOO can be devoted. In order that contestants in the smaller communities may be under no disadvantage, it is provided that that “.worthy object” shall receive the /TOO which obtains the most votes in proportion to the population of the electorate in which the object is located. CONTEST CONDITIONS.— The nature of the Competitions will almost certainly prevent exact tics, but if two or more choseh solutions are absolutely identical, the prize will he divided. It is not expected, however, that cases of this kind will occur unless one contestant copies from another. No correspondence can be entered into, as all competitors must be guided alike by these printed conditions. Each solution or vote must be accompanied by a panel of the box around a bottle of Tonkiug’s I.inseed Emulsion. If from small bottle, the panel must contain the words “ Gives Immediate Relief.” Either front or back panel from 2/6 bottles will serve, or both will entitle to two separate replies or votes. A complete box from 4/6 size will give three entries. You may send in as many solutions for any of the competitions, with your votes, as you wish, provided panel is enclosed with each, or having voted for any object, you may afterwards vote for any other, but may nut change any solution or vote after it is once sent in. A well-known journalist will act as judge of whose decisions will be final. Within 15 days after the closing of competition, all be paid in casli and the names of the successful contestants published in this paper. The competition will remain open lung enough to permit a reasonable number of answers being received, but to ensure an abundance of time (or fully considering your solutions you are urged to forward them a» soon as possible, A bonus of gfl each will, in addition to their prizes, be paid the three prize winners whose answers reach us earliest. The date for closing will he duly announced in this paper. Address all replies to ‘‘Tonking’s competition," E.O. Box 16“, Wellington. > TONKING’S LINSEED EMULSION 1 ruin all Chemists and Storekeepers. 1/6, 2/6, 4/6 per bottle. Wholesale : all merchants

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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 988, 6 May 1911, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 988, 6 May 1911, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 988, 6 May 1911, Page 4

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