Peace news and farming notes from a colonial era
Boer prisoners on Bermuda island greet peace with English guards and sing hymn. Pretoria rejoices, praising Lord Kitchener and Milner. Rain showers revive crops. farmers hope for better yields as grass and wheat turn green. Agricultural notes report larger mushrooms and delayed planting due to drought, with renewed optimism after recent showers. The article also introduces church leaders Reverend Cowperthwaite and Reverend Pope, highlighting their roles and traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Abe
Durban
Delepales
Protona
Pretoria
Lord Kitchener
Lord Milner
JUGHS AND COLDS IN CHILDREN
An advertisement touts Chamberlairrs Cough Remedy for stubborn coughs in children of all ages. It claims rapid relief, non narcotic, safe for the blood, and endorsed by Dr. Many R. Metempy and a Wilkinee'n chemical barve, suggesting universal usefulness for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Universi Pansceanw
Burra to Unite for Coronation Service and Winter Charity
The Mayor calls a joint ministerial meeting to plan a large Coronation service in Burra with special hymns and addresses by denominational leaders. The Burr Band will perform the Coronation March. Proceeds will aid winter relief for Burra’s poor, under Rev. T B Anpwin's oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertiser
King William-Street
Adelaide
Thomas
Viset
Burra
Paul Pay
Austalia
Falta Denilnt Hospital
Coronarion Seavice
Coronarion
British Dominions
Burr
South Australia
T.B. Anpwin
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Boost Health Claims
A testimonial touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as curing indigestion kidney troubles and offering relief after other doctors failed. The letter from a user at 193 Kent Street Spilney asserts dramatic improvements and urges friends to try the remedy, noting blood purification and relief from numerous ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Morse
JA. Ander
Kent Streety Spilney
Rocara
Marse
Moree
Inspector’s Midnight Mix-Up on the Train
A London area man on a late train is jokingly offered a nip by a ticket inspector who then places him in the wrong carriage, leaving him forty miles from his stop with no clear way home. Also included are garbled medical and cooking tips about remedies and meat storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cowperthwaite
Melbourne University
Victoria
South Australia
Cowperthwaite
H. J. Pope
Primitive Methodist Church
United Conference
Pope
London
From Prosperity to Poverty The Sad Result of a Bush Fire
A Canadian bush fire near Winapeg last year left farmer Spencer penniless after a trusted bankless misstep and a blaze destroyed his homestead. The piece warns that sudden ruin can follow misfortune and promotes a tonic as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Benjemir Spencer
Europe
Spencer
The Cabbage Tree Man and a Family in Turmoil
A dramatic scene unfolds in a distressed household as Cora faces paternal opposition to her romance with Algie. George Wilson confronts harsh gendered expectations, while Cora seeks solace in secret letters and a night journey that hints at escape and unresolved love amidst family pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaitbally
Algernon Linneyth
Cara
Cora
George T
Bmelbourne
Sivetian
Wes
George
Neuralgia Wearing and Distressing Case of Mrs KM Canfield
The article discusses Mrs KM Canfield suffering from severe neuralgia. It notes persistent pain and weariness affecting daily activity. Medical context and suggested remedies appear, with emphasis on patient discomfort and seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KM. Canfield
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Co-operative
Melbourne
Adela Balla
Bendigg
Gating
Eurati Fee
Castle
Maid
Throghout Australasis
Addisie
Goeds
Wut
Tim W. E. Fordan
Griemet
Itocer
Tordan, PY. E
Greeer, Kiewringn
Merwe Preece, Grocer
Abstdeen
the John Hunter Boot Co., Ltd, Besix and Shoes, Keosisps
Tiddy
J. Draper
Ford, John, Botcher, Koorings
Austin, R
Butcher
Aberdeen
Ewins & Son
Koorings
Bik
Fred. Eskell
Eskell & Tattersall
Scerrife Peice
Botta
Morthe
Conlatonte
Wm. Haughton & Co
Curriestreet
Frank Tucker
Addies—No
Nationel Munual
Chambers Victiria Square W
Autelaide
Strachan, Cheadle & Co., Wool and Grain Brokers
Adebdanys
Davey
Pobtics
Rawling
Luke Day
U4 Methodist Church
Joe
Rookinga
Government
Frice
Lobre Sifieen
Beveeto Aberdeen
Koons
Cluitesell
Tigzie
Robert Dixson & CO
Waterbury
Thomas’s
Strachan, Cheadle & Co
Jamestown
Doder
Cooper Sandland
Weai
Fort Adelaide
Bowen
Jura
PACER
Fura
Feariess
Seer Dravo
Mr. Collins
Mount Bryza
Betty Hine
Ux.e
Cambor
Bescy
Wilson
Tos
Morear
Hing Jr
Wilon
George Wilson
Con
Tam
Sam
Core
Algie
Cars
Corn
Tilly
Williams
Ion Cora Bas
Gistevedh
Taso
Aroun
Jon Staal
Evra Nilen
Mary
Magma
Endleas
Mizory
Breyer Geet
Algarwen
Chanel
Clemente Tonks
Clements
Romar Sarr Carmmin
Ya_& College ton
Lake
Eine
Freud
Clee
Sara Bersteimte
Stace
Ailtory
Schaonk
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