15 Nov 1910
Page 1
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1910
Page
1
A fragmentary tale describes a coach journey in rugged terrain near Breaknock. An old coachman fights with frightened horses and a tense chase down a grassy ascent as traders and others react to the perilous route and the dangers of the descent.
The piece argues against habitual use of laxatives and tonics like alomel to cure "saltague" and says the real issue is decayed sewage in the gut. It critiques aggressive purging as harmful, explains how dehydration and weakened digestion follow, and promotes deep breathing and posture as safer, effective relief.
The piece argues that men and women differ in how they handle relationships and jealousy. It counsels that friends should walk separate paths at times yet remain loyal, suggesting couples and social guests alike should temper kindness with discretion to maintain harmony and happiness.
A jumble of quotes describes soldiers facing fear and ridicule in a tense era. General Booth notes cowardice and the urge to flee while others seek distractions like fireworks and tests. An artist recalls consoling moments as Leighton and Emer urge courage amid hardship.
Practical stain removal tips for domestic washing. Immediate treatments prevent set stains from alkali and heat. Ink, fruit, tea and coffee stains respond to salves like chalk, borax, or ammonia with careful boiling water afterward.
A survey of lightning behavior notes that skyscrapers withstand strikes more safely than humble houses. It cites an Eiffel Tower claim as a distant safe fender of lightning, while odd lightning incidents include a bolt scorching a steel umbrella wearer and a fatal strike to a infant left in bed during a storm.
Advice on fair wages regular pay and clear instructions for maids. Emphasizes pleasant living conditions and respectful treatment. Warns against abrupt tones, shouting, or denying rest, noting potential stress or mental strain on workers. Encourages patience and appreciation to maintain stability and morale.
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