A FUNNY GAME.
A few friends jiief tfee night in a Newtown store to spend- A jovial but as they were all teetotallers ifflh. 0 of them drank anything stronger than Clements Tonic, drunkeness was out of the Mac proposed a game at euchre, an# J.OH es said they had better play for something f,o give the game nn interest and make it b/fk fj mes were hard, so they did not care to play for money. Smith, however, spied a box ,A FkteJaev’s bilious and liver pills, and proposed, tbai /eftpjt. time a man was beaten he should take a pi#, Mfl t)# B made the game lively, and the fun WO#, ff&P furious. Simpson swallowed live, jQUff 8 |rot away with four and Smith and Hopkins two each, and Mac got ofl scot free. r £ita game terminated by a general exodus at 3 a.m., fcp Dr Fletcher’s pills never labour in vain, 'i’hcy #pe the best and mildest pills made, ana ar» fcpl# by all chemists and druggists everywhere* being a positive, safe, and reliable cure for constipation, liver complaint, headache, &c. They always give satisfaction. The proprietors give away £OO (in seven prizes) at Xmas, For the sven first nearest guesses sent in as how many of these pills a large Clements Tonic bottle (now full) holds. A guess form is around every box. and all such forms are eligible for this competition that come from around a box. One box of Fletcher’s pills proves their virtues, and they can be obtained everywhere at Is, or post free 13 penny stamps, from F. M. Clements, Newtown, N.S.W.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2377, 2 July 1892, Page 4
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271A FUNNY GAME. Temuka Leader, Issue 2377, 2 July 1892, Page 4
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