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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
7
The article notes no current price rise for Dr Morse's Pill but acknowledges rising costs of producing the pills. Each bottle holds about 40 pills, sold across New Zealand for roughly one shilling in many districts. The maker claims careful ingredient selection and asserts the pills are a superior, economical alternative to more expensive medical treatment.
A testimonial from J. Hi. Barnes, a Bondi NSW chemist, touts Wonder-Wool as a rapid cure for neuritis in the shoulder and rheumatism in the foot. He claims instant relief, notes willingness to prescribe, and urges chemists to stock the remedy at 2/6 per packet from W A Wawn of Sydney.
A Dunedin hospital letter from November 26, 1918 endorses Gar glitt gargle as effective against influenza throat symptoms. The note cites rapid relief and complete throat cure, and mentions easy procurement through chemists or wholesale agents.
The fortnightly borough council meeting reports a debit balance on the Temporary Loans Account of £5050 and Bank of New Zealand overdraft of £6171 4s 1d. Receipts total £61 11s 0d including rents licences and dog tax. The council discusses sewerage plans, health department input, and lighting and gas to electric transitions.
Relatives of soldiers are urged to ensure the men have Prientol, described as an absolute safeguard against microbes and useful as a gargle, mouthwash, or dentifrice. Canteen space reductions have limited Plaenzol supplies on troopships.
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