(1) The other day owing to scarcity of rain'since the beginning of the summer we above.
Chihli vice Li An-tang transferred as personally proceeded to the Temple of the fast High to pray for rain, while Prince feal Lien was commanded on that occasion Holloway's Pills—Good Digestion.—Hol-to sacrifice before the altars of the Temple of loway's Pills are universally acknowledged to Bountiful Seasons on our behalf. Follow-be the safest, speediest, and best corrective ing this we have been gratified to find for indigestion; loss of appetite, acidity, that precious and refreshing showers flatulency, and nausea are a few of the have fallen in the Imperial Prefecture of inconveniences which are remedied with ease Shuntienfu in answer to our earnest prayers, and it is but fitting that, to by these purifying Pills. Tney strike at the show our gratitude for these mercies of root of all abdominal ailments, they excite in High Heaven, we shall return our thanks the stomach a proper secretion of gastric for the favours received. We there-and regulate the action of the liver. promot fore set aside the following morning ing in that organ a copious supply of pure, (30th instant) for the ceremony. We shall attend in person before the Altar of the whol bile, so necessary for digestion. These Pills remove all distention and obstruc-Most High; Prince Tsai Lien shall sacrifice at the Temple of Bountiful Seasons; Prince tion and from their harmless composition are Tsai Yun at the Chachsion Temple; Prince peculiarly well adapted for delicate persons and young children; whilst casting out Duke TeaifLan at the Ninghd Temple for Pu Lun at the Halenjén Pomple and impurities the excellent Pills strengthen the the above purpose, to-morrow morning. system and give muscular tone. 25
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