24 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1919
Page
1
A fragmented column of anecdotal jokes and brief sketches. It includes a tale of a doctor billing a late patient’s relatives, a licensing court quip about a man named Sand ford, bird observations during court, a gardener defending project changes, a visiting lawyer in a small town, a banker’s critique, a painter's pay joke, and a minister’s bonnet tale. The tone is humorous and editorial, with multiple named figures and local color.
Government price reductions prompt retail meat sellers to offer spring lamb with personal supervision and guaranteed stock. Stores advertise constant availability and emphasis on price reductions for block buyers, highlighting national orders and ongoing supplies.
ACK HING, a Chinese doctor, practiced in Sun Ning city after passing Canton examinations. Testimonials praise his herbal remedies for eye defects, nerve paralysis, deafness, eczema, tubercular illness, and cancer, with clients from Maryborough Bendigo and beyond crediting rapid relief and complete cures under his treatment.
In a tale of royal leverage and family entanglement Prince Victor Dhuleep Singh discusses the Koh-i-noor diamond's fate after the 1849 Sikh defeat. The Maharajah of the time surrenders revenues to Britain, while a child’s memory of surrender gives way to a desire to reclaim the jewel for a poverty-stricken homeland. After careful reflection the Maharajah presents the gem to his sovereign, allowing her to hold it once more.
Ulceration of the mouth occurs more often in very weakly children and may begin with drooling and poor suckling. Swollen jaw glands, white specks in the mouth, fever, taste loss, and diarrhea follow. gums may ulcerate and breath be foul. Early detection is vital. adjust feeding, consider weaning, use diluted cow milk, an aperient, mouth gargle with potash solution, and gentle cleansing. Restoring health requires air, tonics, and careful care.
An early report describes experiments on mouth bacteria growth with foods and drinks. It notes apples grapes lemons tested against bacteria, with sixteen hours showing large growth suppressed by mustard vinegar coffee and tea, while pepper paper and starch rich items promoted decay. wheat and other starches not helpful.
A verbose, early account traces the pneumatic tyre to John Boyd Dunlop with a quirky anecdote. It describes a simple rubber sheet, lemon wine strip, and a football pump rig, credited with inspiring the revolution in bicycle tyres and industry.
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