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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1592, 27 July 1916, Page 3

For Children's Hacking Cough, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. The season has now come for hot steak and kidney pics—a good meal for school children. —At Perreau’s.* A correspondent writes to the Otago Daily Times; “"War Ims its side-issues which are not sad and sorrowful. {Sometimes they bring gladness to human hearts, as the following incident illustrates; “Ahout thirty years ago a son left the homo of Ids parents, wiio reside not JOO miles away from the town of JVlosgiel. (Since that time nothing was heard of the wandering hoy until the English mail which arrived this week brought a letter, . along with a photograph of a line, stalwart man, from an English camp to the “uuld folks at hame,” to say the son was well, had enlisted, and was on the point of going to the front. Not knowing what might befall him in the war, and probably having come under influences that had made him remember he had filial duties, he had written to tell his parents, if they should have survived, that he was still alive and now doing his bit for his country.’ Needless to acid, though the shock was great, the pleasure of the old couple was still greater.”