A curious custom prevails in a part of Zululand which might with advantage be adopted in more civilised countries. It is said on visiting the cemeteries one sees numerous graves marked with mounds consisting of the botiles of patent medicine used by the deceased during his last illness. What if the* graves of drinkers who die were marked by the bottles which they had emptied !
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White Ribbon, Volume 20, Issue 240, 18 June 1915, Page 14
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65Untitled White Ribbon, Volume 20, Issue 240, 18 June 1915, Page 14
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