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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1905
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and numbers with unclear context. Readable elements include Swans Trept and hints of assistance or contacts. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the fragments.
A Sardinian drummer boy signals courage during the first day of the Battle of Custoza. Responding to fire, he urges soldiers to shelter as enemy fire opens from multiple sides. Despite the peril, the boy surveys the scene with resolve, earning praise from a captain who calls him brave as bayonets glisten from a window of a villa.
In a Ettore battle tale the Italian captain leads a desperate defense atop a hill. A drummer boy carries a vital note to request help and, despite grave wounds, returns with help to save the unit. The captain awards praise and a heartfelt embrace as the boy loses a leg.
The bush fire cart has proven valuable repeatedly, shielding farmers and others from danger, and should be ordered promptly. Messrs John Danks & Son, Proprietary, Limited, Melbourne and Sydney, offer the right model for supply.
A series of testimonial letters from Australian readers praise Warner's Safe Cure and Warner's Safe Pills for liver ailments. Subjects report relief from liver pain, indigestion, biliousness, and related symptoms after taking the remedies, with claims of renewed health and vitality.
The article recommends oats as top horse food with a nutritive ratio of about one to nineteen and warns against overfeeding. It suggests balanced mixes of one third bran one third oats and one third malt or other grains, with bran as protein supplement. Dust-free roughage is advised and dampened when dusty to reduce respiratory irritation, plus use of grasses when available to maximize protein intake.
A muddled tale recounts Khojah Effendi wearing a stolen gown to a feast then facing public shame. The crowd questions how the garment moved, and Khojah cites a drunken Kazı as the gown’s owner. A moral quip about reputation follows, ending with a nocturnal tonic advertisement.
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