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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2599, 6 September 1909, Page 3

Never neglect a bad cold or cough; there is no knowing what it may develop into. Take TUSSICUIIA (Wild Cherry Balm). The demand for cheap, meals and bed© at the People’s Palace in Auckland ('says the “New Zealand Herald”) is a good indication of the number of men'who; are hard, up in the city, lhc number pressed by poverty has apparently decreased during the past few weeks, as the accommodation ha® been sufficient to meet demands, whereas during a considerable portion of the winter numbers of men had to be turned .away. A considerable number of the men who stayed at the Palace during the winter have now obtained work in the country. The Salvation Army authorities also report as a hopeful sign that there is now greater demand for the- better and dearer meals and beds than . formerly. The following figures show the number of meals and "beds supplied in the elicited department during the first three weeks of August:— 304 meals at Id, 192 at 2d, 176 .at . 3d, 241 at 4d. 336 in return for labor, 365 on orders and 247 free, 976 beds at 4d, 114 in return for labor, 225 on orders and'll4 free beds. There was a poor man up at Cairns, Who possessed but a wife and twelve bairns, Whose wheezing and sneezing was so far from pleasing, That it gave him some awful bad turns. In the midst of his terrible plight, ’Midst the coughing and barking at night, , He found a friends sure in Woods Peppermint Cure, . ,s. That soon put bis family all right. aSSiSr' >v *