20 Feb 1875
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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1875
Page
1
A dense antique ad page showcases early household products and cosmetics. Products include a Persian insect destroyer powder, various perfumes and toilet waters, tooth powders, and hair tonics. Companies like Greanyane & Co and Crown pyramid brands promote patent blends with salves, bouquets, and aromatic essences for daily use.
A historic advertisement extols Lieut Jamoy Blibthr blister ointment for horses, praising quick action and non hindrance to work. It also promotes Churchill’s Hypophosphates for consumption prevention and general health, touting numerous benefits and widespread use, with wholesale and retail credits.
Stock of TRONMONGERY with descriptions of Kikuhen Utensils Swayoeques cnaweltad and binned Kettles Boilers Fountains Tron Hots Camp Ggens Hin ying Bons Gridirons Girdles Iron Buckets Proaervnig Pana Baking Dishes Wash Bayrle Trou and Bummelled WireMread Covers Wash Bonds Wooden and Pin Knife Bondy Polish KEROSENE LAMPS Spring Balances Mincing Knives Qo Galvanized Iron TORS and AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS Leading and Plough Claims Thistle Hooks Scythes Sickles Machine Oil HORS Dutch Socket American Spades Shovel Waterix GROSS-COT SAWS Rope BUILDING MATERIALS Nails Wire Bwbank Galvanised Iron Spouting Nails Sereys Washers Looks Cupenters Patent Woollen Padlock Bolts LincheS Window Blind Bittings HINGES Gud BOREWS 2-foot Rules Squares Olisols Augers Cimblats sandlon etc PRUSHWARE American Brooms Sern Brushes Whitawasht Brisas Black Lead Pain Brushes Boiled and Raw Oil Kevosens White and Resin Leads
A dense historical notice lists Hanrahan's Hotel and Stora arrangements with Barthenware trade, promising continued supply of wines ales spirits and other goods. It references The Mutual Assurance Society of Victoria Limited, agents, and general warehouse operations for grain reception, weighing, delivery, storage, and commissions. The fragmentary text mentions tenancy support, accommodations, and insurance terms, with named individuals and firms in a period business context.
Classified items include public meetings, subscriptions, and bids for work. Notices detail basic material and workmanship guarantees, footwear, hides, and leather goods trades. Featured are insurance pitches, machine advertisements, and warnings about counterfeit Wheeler and Wilson sewing machines.
A compact summary of The Weekly Times style items including cond ams tiles sketches scientific articles for ladies and extracts from English and American papers. It highlights agricultural and sporting news, moving news, and original articles on current topics of the day and world affairs.
An 19th century advertisement extols Holloway's Ointment and Pills for a range of ailments from bronchitis to piles and kidney disorders. It claims rapid relief, lists many conditions, and notes global availability at 699 Oxford Street with varied price points and languages for directions.
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