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It is as tender a tribute to the alleviative power of friendship as I can imagine.

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"I have been bronchitic and asthmatic for twenty years, and have never known an alleviative so immediately efficacious as 'Anisette.'"

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Aunt Helen and grannie put me to bed, where I yelled with pain for hours like a mad Red Indian, despite their applying every alleviative possible.

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Also they had been promised a solution of the noise mystery and was not that in itself sufficient alleviative?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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