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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
4
A detailed recounting of Irish envoys and political figures visiting Horatia for a Home Rule rally. The piece covers speeches praising self government, opposition to external control, and the emotional call for reform, with references to Archdeacon Davie and other leaders, plus reactions from May Galloy and Mayne. The narrative notes Irish parliamentary tensions, population concerns, and the push for autonomy amid British governance.
A reading of a Benalla district meeting reveals strong support for self government in Ireland. Speakers praise Devlin and Devlin’s supporters while noting a large turnout despite poor weather. The gathering includes contributions from M. Gleny Betty and Mrs Devlin, with a public donation total of about 70 18. The crowd cheers as the motion for self rule gains unanimous approval.
A fragmentary account cites therapeutic tonics and talismans tied to a famed healer and philosopher’s stone myth. It notes repeated use of a peppermint-based remedy and mentions trials and longstanding belief in miraculous cures, with sparse references to individuals and places.
An aged sales pitch touts Shieldon's Digestive Tabules as a cure for blemished appearance and impurities. The text promises removal of "mottled" skin traits and health flaws, naming A Miller and Co as sellers in a period advertisement.
Hazy ad copy touts phonograph services at Mulborne Mills offering living voices of singers and orchestras. It promotes telephone and mail orders for records and catalogues with a street address and notes for children’s activities at night and a furniture store promotion.
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