Earliest Australian Gold Discoveries Suppressed by Authorities
The article recounts how Britain and colonial officials repeatedly suppressed word of early gold finds in New South Wales and Bathurst to avoid a convict uprising. It notes 1814 discoveries near Bathurst, 1820s finds along Fish River, and the pivotal 1851 rush guided by Hammond Margreaves who trained others to pan for gold, sparking a major panning boom.
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Australia
Bathurst
New South Wales
Fish River
London
Blue Mountains
California
America
Hammond Hargreaves
Gosport
Wiliam
Jame- Yous
J. L. O. Lister
Largreaves
Mlargreaves
Margreaves
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Totases
Lister
Duty Goes Against the Grain and Moral Obligation
A philosophical reflection on duty contrasting strict obligation with social praise, noting that true duty often earns little acclaim while guiding actions beyond personal praise.
Prolific Mother Martha Washington of Corsicana
Martha Washington a 51 year old woman of Corsicana is mother to twenty five children. The eldest child is 41 and the clan includes three sets of twins. She is stout and healthy and proud to have contributed to increasing the population.
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Martha Washington
Corsicana
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Internal Remedy
Claim of internal treatment for catarrh, noting disease is constitutional. Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills advertised as tonics and purifiers from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo, with testimonials available and pharmacy sales for 75 cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Props
Toledo
Dauggiste
Hali
When a Woman Says Husband Is Out She May Indicate a Fall In
A terse quip notes a wife saying her husband is out may actually imply he has fallen in. The line plays on slang about risk and domestic life with a humorous tone.
Electric Bitters Restored My Health, Man Says
A Mill Creek Oklahoma resident Mr C Farthing recalls nearly dying nine years ago then finding revival with Electric Bitters after a druggist recommended the remedy. He credits the tonic with restoring strength and preventing a fatal decline, noting it was sold under guarantee at Saunders Drug Co.
Cut Prices on Dollars at W G Clark Company
Advertises $2.50 and $2.00 horse collars reduced to $1.00 by W G Clark Company. Promises customers better certainty as a sales hook.
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W. G. Clark Company
Democratic Primary Announcements Cite Nationwide Name Action
An official notice states that all names appearing in this country are subject to the Democratic Primary process, outlining potential actions and eligibility considerations for participants and candidates.
District Officials Named for Paris Seats
District Judge Ka Eben H. Denton of Paris District Clerk Earl McAlester District Attorney Bob Lattimore of Paris named for district offices in the election slate.
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Paris
Bob Lattimore
Local district ticket slate listed for Bonham area races
A readable list names candidates for multiple county and precinct offices including SAM T. RAYBURN for Representative No. 1 and S. S. BRUCE for No. 2, H. A. CUNNINGHAM for County Clerk, W. A. THOMAS for Sheriff, CHAS E BRIDGE PHILIP WISE, and others with several precinct constable bids and a Public Weigher position for Bonham.
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Liniment
Saeseces
Bonham
Hargrove & Reynolds
City Drug
J. W. Peeler
Bonham Grocery Co
Paris Drug Co
H. W. Williams Drug Co
Ft. Worth
Texas
Greiner-Kelly Drug Co
Dallas
Bonham, Texas
Paris, Texas
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Freeland, O
Earl McAlester
Sam T. Rayburn
S. S. Bruce
H. A. Cunningham
W. A. Thomas
Sheri Chas.e. Bridge
Philip Wise
Sid Ridling
Tom J. Cox Albert Roberson
J. A. Agnew
A.J
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P. Keene
O. B. Fincher
Geo. P. Ball Hale
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Atlanta, GA
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