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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 30, 1918
Page
6
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A jumbled, partially legible dialogue fragment mentions tasting tea and memories. The passage references a Johnnie and a person named Rotouh, with unclear context and numerous garbled phrases making precise facts unavailable. No coherent events, dates, or clear entities emerge beyond the scattered names.
Sydney Sun reports Mascord, a long time fat buyer for firms handling tallow, stored vast fat totals over 40 years and claimed enough fat to make a candle reaching thousands of miles beyond the moon. He cites yearly and daily purchase records, including a 600 ton annual rate and a historic one day allocation of 600 tons.
The ad promotes HEENZO cough mixture as a cheap home remedy. It claims a pint of ready mix costs far more than a bottle of HEENZO priced at 2 shillings, with a stated saving of about 10 shillings per bottle. It instructs mixing HEENZO with warm water and sweetener for quick throat relief and offers mail delivery from G. W. Hean, Sydney, for a 2 shilling plus 8d postage order.
An old advertisement touts Hean's Tonic Nerve Nuts as a cure for nervous breakdown and various symptoms. It claims the product enriches the blood, nourishes nerves, and restores health with stronger effects from larger boxes priced at two shillings and more.
The Travellers Aid Society of Victoria formed to assist vulnerable youth traveling, in cooperation with New York and British groups, aiming to protect womanhood and travelers. The piece notes coordination challenges, community interest, and the society’s aims to prevent harm during journeys, with mention of leadership and local involvement.
Sufferers from disordered kidneys read testimonials from J B Resanke and M Nannes praising Warner's Safe Cure. They recount severe back pain, headaches, loss of appetite, and recovery after weeks of treatment. The ad claims the medicine restored health, avoided surgery, and is sold in 5 shilling and 2 shilling sixpence bottles, non alcoholic.
A cursory, gossip filled page mixes household advice with scattered cultural notes. It references bread and cake hints, sugar preservation, and fruit jam tips, alongside stray anecdotes about a mayor and various characters, ending with remarks on partnerships and personal stakes.
The War Savings Movement notes success of local groups in Melbourne and Victoria. It urges churches and schools to form groups, collect pennies and small coins for War Savings Certificates, citing the Melbourne Presbyterian church and state schools as examples and detailing contact for materials at 122 Queen Street Melbourne.
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