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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1916
Page
3
A subscriber sent verses in which two glasses, one red as blood and one clear as crystal, argue their deeds. The wine brags of power, conquest, and ruin, while the water-glass claims gentler good like quenching thirst, easing pain, aiding labor, and renewing hope. The tale ends with both glasses full, on the rich man's table.
An old English advertisement touts Pach Whonenens Wise Pus as a remedy for stomach disorders bowel issues and liver complaints. It claims universal benefit for all ages and notes prices of 4d 3s 9d 45 Gd and boxes 11s from Promvietor Page Wanttcck Lincoln.
The Australian Bulletin argues that the Snowy River should be developed for power and a national project linking factories and homes. It urges constructing a railway from the Snowy to Twofold Bay and promoter decentralisation to avert postwar hardship.
The item mix reports a Turkish prisoner named Wally Falkener, land sales of the jumper Landlocks for £350 to Mr ALL Payne of Newcastle, and war census figures showing average earnings for men at £139 and women at £89. It notes Mawson and Yeadon killing a son and other local notes on cattle prices, rail funding, and price trends.
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