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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Jul 28, 1902

Page

4

New Zealand Showman Pygmies Father Mother Die

A 15 year old correspondent notes a showman tour with three alleged pygmies a father mother and son. The father and mother died at Palmerston and the son, about 35 and 1 0 inches tall, is now alone at Kawhia. He is hardworking and intelligent, in poverty, seeking passage to the Cape as a servant.

Australia Dunedin Otago Daily Times New Zealand Commonwealth Peterborough Oldbury Kaiwhia Aukland “Star Palmerston Kawhia Cape

Doan’s backache pills featured in Ashburton ad

Local testimonial praises Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills for back pain and leg soreness from lifting a bag of wheat. Mr Black reports relief after using the pills from Ashburton Drug Co, urging readers not to substitute imitations. Ad also promotes Fletcher Bros coffee and Wade’s Worm Figs and Tussicura throat cure.

Ashburton F. N. Black Peter St Saya Dean Ashburton Drug Co East Street Doan Mr Black Foster, McClellan Co Pitt Brrest Sydney N.S. W Dean’s Fletcher Bros Sr. J. Evans Dunedin N.Z., Kempthorne, Prosser and Co

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