ROMANCE OF MILLIONS.
AMERICAN TOBACCO KING AND FARMER'S DAUGHTER. News comes 'from Camden, New Jersey, of the marriage of Mr. B. L. Duke, the millionaire cigarette maker, to Miss Wylanta Roschelle, daughter of a farmer in North Carolina. Mr. Duke, who is 62 years of age, first met Miss Roschelle, who is 20, on her father's farm when holiday-making a year ago. He was greatly taken with the tall (but she went off to a finishing school and he came back to town life, and his family thought the incident ended. '■' A day or two ago, however, he motored out and called at the marriage license offilce at Washington. Miss Rosehelle had arrived a few minutes earlier. To the customary enquiries of the offiqial Mr. Duke owned that he had been previously married three times. Then the couple motored to the Presbyterian Church, of which Dr. McLeod is pastor. News travels quickly in America,, and they found expecting them- quite an army of pressmen and curious people. Dr. McLeod declined to marry Mr. Duke, and while the reporters were still enquiring into the reason of the refusal bride and bridegroom disappeared. Twenty-four hours later Mr. Duke reappeared at his Washington home and formally announced his marriage. The beauty of the bride made a great impression on the pressmen. GIVEN UP ALTOGETHER. THIS MEANS A GREAT DEAL TO MOST PEOPLE. Had to give up is very far-reaching in its meaning sometimes, and generally' includes in its influence others than the one affected. When the head of the house has to give up, every member of the family feels -its weight. When the 1 giving up is on account of a lame back, which is lame kidneys, we are miserable indeed. Nqt sick enough for bed, perhaps, but that lame back stops one from daily" occupation just as surely as typhoid would. Many a reader of this can't afford to give up, must keep on in spite of the back, and he can, if he will .but profit by the experience given below:— vV Mr. Samuel Loveridge, Fulford street, New Plymouth says: "For a long time >I ha\:o, suffered with backache. These bending. I despaired of ever getting a 1 can strongly recommend all working attacks came on and on", and at times were so bad that 1 had to. knock off work. I could not stand straight after men who suffer with backache to give Doan's Backache Kidney Pills a trial." Six years later, Mr:', Loveridge consure, but fortunately heard of Doan's firms the above: "I am pleased to bring cured me; lam quite free of the pains, the above statement up' to date by tellBackache Kidney Pills. These pills have ing you that I am still well to-day." I always keep a bottle of Doan's Backacke Kidney Pills by me, and take an occasional dose, just as a precaution, and be-| cause I think the. kidneys need a tonic sometimes." Let this point <be fastened in your mind—"Backache is kidney-ache, and if neglected brings in its train all the horrors of advanced kidney disease." Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cure to istay eured. They are sold by all chemists and storekeepers at 3s per bottle (six bottles 16s Od), or will be posted on re-j ceipt of price by. Fo3ter-McClellan Co.,| 76 Pitt street, Sydney. l But, be sure you get DOAN'S. e| - I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 99, 4 August 1910, Page 6
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563ROMANCE OF MILLIONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 99, 4 August 1910, Page 6
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