A FUNNY GAME.

Wairoa Bell, Volume IV, Issue 147, 27 May 1892, Page 2

A FUNNY GAME.

A few friends met the other night in a Newtown store to spend a jovial evening but ... ft,,.,, , V ere all teetotallers and none of them flnynk anything stronger than Clements Tonic, drunkenness was Cut of the question. Mac -five, and Jones said proposed a game at cue.. -thing just to they had potter play for sonic. -t lively give the game an interest and make l] but times were hard so they did not care play for money. Smith, however, spied a I box of Fletcher’s bilious and liver pills, and 1 proposed that each time a man was beaten he j should take a pill, and this made the game

lively and the fun was fast and furious Simpson swallowed five, Jones got away with four, and Smith and Hopkins two each, and Mac got off scot free. The game terminated by a general exodusat 3a.in, for Dr Fletcher’s pills "never labour in vain. They are the best and mildest pills made and are sold by ail chemists and druggists everywhere ; being a positive, safe and reliable cure for constipation, liver complaint, headache, etc. They always give satisfaction. The proprietors give away £SO (in seven prizes) at Xmas, for the seven first nearest guesses sent in, as to how many of these pills a large Clements Tonic bottle (now full) holds. A guess form is round every box, and all such forms arc eligible for this competition that come from around this box. One boxqof Fletcher’s pills proves their virtues and they can be obtained everywhere at Is or post free for 13 penny stamps, from F. M. Clements, Newtown, N. S. W.