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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 885, 8 May 1903, Page 1

Mrs Carrie Nation, whose iconoclastic | spirit is aroused against the institutions connected with the liquor trade, and whose saloon-smashing feats have been the sensation of the day in America, appears to be carrying o;z her crusade with undaunted persistency. On her way to San Francisco from the south, lately, she tried to breakup a saloon in one little town, but was prevented On board a river boat, however, the lady grabbed a couple of cigars from the lips of two priests; aud later, being invited to join in a game of cards on a traiD, she was asked what game she played, “ Pitch,” she answered, at the same time gathering up the cards by a sudden movement and burling them out of the window. Envelopes of the value of id and Id are now being impressed with a newly-struck die, bearing the lung’s bead, and it is expected they will bo issued for sale to the public shortly. For Influenza and Cold in the Head take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure t is fid and 2s £d ;