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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1901
Page
7
In a letter to the editor readers argue about newspaper advertising costs. They claim some claim cheaper rates yet push higher prices elsewhere, criticizing the paper for possible bias and affordability concerns.
A reader from East Melbourne lauds De More's Indian Root Pill for curing sluggish liver and fatigue after initial doubt. He credits a few doses with dramatic improvement and grants permission to publish his glowing testimony.
Alexandra hints at wearing British made dresses for June Coronation attendees. Manitoba wheat is forecast at 49,000,000 bushels with 6,500,000 bushels of barley. Paris notes a French Northern review and Dunkirk events. Sir George Sydenham Clarke named Governor of Victoria amid shipping and labour tensions.
London dispatch reports Captain Wood with 140 South African Constabulary surprised 700 Boers in a laager near Middelburg Tranvaal. 23 Boers killed. British casualties seven killed or wounded. Other columns under Kitchener Campbell and Thorneycroft claim captures and actions across the Orange River Colony and wrecked Boer resistance, while news from Brussels and Holland notes European reactions to Transvaal affairs.
The notice states bondholders must surrender for July 1900 interest coupon and accept principal at par after a quarter’s notice. Timn believes the majority will accept these terms to receive payment.
Advertisement praises Chamberlain's Cough remedy for obstinate coughs colds and throat irritations. Mallam and Co sell the product to readers and promise relief.
The Sydney morning papers push for state subsidised carriage of newspapers delivering to Dubbo Albury and beyond. The Herald and Telegraph argue against subsidies while seeking favours for themselves. The Federal Government appears unlikely to grant the request, urging publishers to pay their own carriage costs.
A Sun reporter notes a fashion boom in medicines led by Dr Williams pink pills. Clergymen and actors praise the remedy while officials admit strong society support. The pills’ fame rose after royal favor and a high quality preparation by Dr Williams, with notable cases cited.
A Sun man questions how one medicine cures many disorders claiming the pills increase blood supply and tone nerves. Advertisers tout cures for consumption rheumatism nervous disorders and anemia. society ladies and men seek them for beauty nerves and vitality.
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