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Newspaper

Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Feb 17, 1908

Page

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From St Petersburg to Moscow A Night Journey in Russia

A travelogue describes the Moscow landscape and city life from St Petersburg to Moscow, highlighting the rapid rail journey, domed churches, regent street, ornate passages, and the contrast between grand architecture and squalid streets. It notes Byzantine imagery, crowded streets, and the lively but chaotic mix of old and new in Moscow.

St. Petersburg Moscow Russia India Kocznetsky Regent Street Burlington London Maidstown St. Nicholas White Marble Greece Rome Haris Makari Pallas Athene Tynes Siberia Beisiee Kremlin Jehu Christendom

Chloroformed Candy Widely Manufactured Warned

Sir James Chrichton Browne warned at a British sanitary meeting in Llandudno that chloroform lozenges labelled liquorice linseed or chlorodyne lozenges are produced in large quantities. The London Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette reports analysis shows variable chloroform content and dangerous doses when swallowed by women, shop workers, and even schoolchildren seeking sedative effects.

James Chrichton Browne British Sanitary Insectors’ Association Llandudno Wales London Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette

High Priced Butter Shocks New Zealand Dairying Sector

Butter prices on the London market soar beyond prior records triggering widespread attention in New Zealand dairying. Prices reach 148s to 150s per cwt, far above the previous 127s, with contracts rising to 104d to 108d as factories reap returns while buyers bear the load.

London New Zealand Amelkland Inset New Zealand Herald

Bernard Shaw on America and Roosevelt

Bernard Shaw rails at American politics in a Bodies article criticizing Roosevelt and Comstock. He asks Roosevelt to retire for the true American flag and warns of trust-induced imbecility. Shaw questions America’s ability to govern itself and Europe's role in the anti Monroe Doctrine.

George Hernard Shaw America Shaw Roosevelt Ames Kata Pinkerton Anthony Comstock Warren Comstock United States Mr Shaw England New England New York Chicago

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Ad in Ashburton Notice

Mrs I M McKee of Beach Road Ashburton extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for lasting relief from backache headaches and fatigue. The ad warns kidney disease hides quietly and urges early treatment with six boxes for 16s 6d or posted on receipt from Foster McClellan Co 76 Pitt Street.

Holand Ashburton I. M. McKee Beach Road Dean Foster- McClellan Co Pitt Doan

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