A FUNNY GAME.
A few friends met the, other night in a Newtown store to spends jovial evening, but as they wero all teetotallers and uone of them.drank 'anything stronger; than Clement's Tom'Cjdruirkenness was but of the question!'. Mac 'proposed a'game at euchre, and Jones said they hhd better play for something just to give the game, an interest andihako it lively,' but times wero hardi'so they did not care to piaj or money, Smith, however, spied, a box of Fletcher's bilious and liver pills, and proposed that each titre a man was beaten he should toko a pil), and this made the game lively, and the funwas'fast' and furioiiß. 'Simpsonstiallbwed'five, Jones got away with four, and Bmith and Hopkins 'two-'eiwii,'' and Mac got ■ off scot free,' The game terminated by a general exodus at 3 a,m„ for Dr Fletcher'npilli never labour, in; vain, They are the best and mildest pills made and are sold by all chemists., and druggists everywhere; being a positive, safe, and reliable cure for, constipation, liver complaint, headache, &c, They always give, V' flCbft 1 Jrppjjetorp 'give away £SO (in seven prizes) at Kmas., for 'the seven first nearest guesses sent. in, as to how many of these pills a large Clements Tonic bottle (now full) holds, Guess form is aroundeach box, and all such forrra are eligible for this competition that come from around a box, One box of,pil}s prjjveß their' virtues and they can be obtained eve'ywhere at Is or post free for 13 penny stomps, from KM, Clements, Hewtown, N&Wi
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WDT18920604.2.4
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4130, 4 June 1892, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
258A FUNNY GAME. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4130, 4 June 1892, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.