19 May 1916
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 19, 1916
Page
1
A lively note on Empire Day observances across Britain and its realms. The item hints at patriotic sentiment, morale, and public ceremonies in the empire, with reflections on duty and national pride. It references social scenes and humorous snippets from daily life intertwined with the occasion.
A brief note records rainfall at Benalla with a claim that measurements began in 1883. It highlights the long running meteorological record and implies ongoing data collection for climate history in the region.
An historical advertisement proclaims herbal treatments for diphtheria, dropsy, cancer, tumors, gout, rheumatism, cholera, dysentery, diarrhea, kidney and liver diseases, scarlet fever, piles, indigestion, burns, and many internal and external disorders. It claims quick relief for female complaints and lists a specialist in cancers and ulcers. A testimonial from M. M'Ooxvinux of Teffcott North praises improved vision after using remedies.
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