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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

2

Valuable Medicine Adverts and Boer War Losses

An eclectic page highlights a Medicines ad by Colombo watchmaker Shas M Cromich promoting a cure for deafness and general ailments, claiming strong results and urging readers to submit incident items for publication. It also notes a War Office tally on Boer War losses, with 448,435 imperial troops involved and 774 killed, 26,169 died of wounds or illness, and 22,829 wounded.

Shas M. Cromich Colombo Ceylon Lowsés Durie Horr War Office

Chan remedy credited with saving child life in 19th century notice

A neighbor saves a child with Chan bebindingins Cole Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after a physician says recovery is unlikely. Mrs Mary Miller of Aunt Crowd, USA, reports three doses revived the boy within twenty four hours. The remedy is for sale by T. W. Wilkins, Cheatley, Burra. Also advertises Kadina grazing land sale near Robe, 2580 acres, in the southeast with strong demand.

Chan Berlain Chan Béindins USA T. W. Wilkiausd Cheatley Burra Hall Kadina Robe

Good for Rheumatism. Chamberlain's Pain Balm recomendado

Sallie reports severe rheumatic pains and muscle ache that caused distress for months. She tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm after a friend recommended it and noticed relief following regular applications.

Chamberlain South Ferreyman Alice Sallie

Local Weather Paints District Rain Across Numerous Towns

Rainfall covered western parts of the district with some towns showing higher totals while eastern areas saw lighter amounts. The track of showers persisted through Friday into the night, soaking ground and leaving water available for absorption. A separate note honors Adjutant Elder and a sympathy card project for a deceased child of Salvation Army members.

Hargest Hallett Sopolmns Warcowie Petersburg Mancers Mapnahill Orroroo Jamestown Carrieron Mount Segan Gy Koonoons Gam Creek Elder the Salvation Arons

Local Praise For Morse Indian Root Pills

An Ashburton New Zealand resident extols Morse Indian Root Pills for liver and kidney ailments after years of ineffective treatment. The letter claims cures for biliousness indigestion headaches and other issues and urges adoption as a household remedy. Also notes a Methodist lecture by Rev W Jeffries on Wednesday evening.

W. H. Comstock Gan Lid Bille Sitet Sydney Tan Moe Anyon Ates Dr. Morse William Huston W. Jeffries

Vitadatio Elixir Promoted For Liver and Constipation Cures

An Australian advertisement letter recounts Dr. Bath and Mr W H praising Vitadatio as a cure for liver complaints and chronic constipation. The testimonial from Burra District, Adelaide, and Palmer of Ranstle Street, describes repeated use over 20 years and notes price and availability for readers.

Omrest Bath W. H Teaner Wesley Church Tring Ibeast Casita Melbourne Anil Gonstapath Chagan New Zealand Palmer W. H. Bath

Glass Disaster Baffles Store During Tremor

In a shaken shop, a customer drank from a glass on the counter as tremors hit. He set the glass down and fled, later returning to find it emptied by two others who, despite the quake, prepared to dine. A second tremor interrupted the explanation until Boniface refilled the glass.

Boniface

Port Germein Gorge and a prison break tale

A fragment describes Port Germein Gorge scenery with steep gorges and a six to seven mile traverse seen in spring. It also recounts an incident where two men scaled a prison wall at an Adelaide gaol seeking stolen goods and were captured for unlawful presence.

South Australia Boglereo Fir Gorge Anner

Unclear OCR fragment about local figures and medicines

Fragmentary text references names, places, and a medical product but contains many garbled terms making interpretation uncertain. likely notes or ad copy with stray terms such as Chamberlain's and places like Watoros and Pennvill.

Sooting Fee Proposals Discussed at City Meeting

A city committee met to arrange fee proposals for street cars and other services. Members Urwin Gebhantt and Capusio S.A. Watt presented figures with clocks and prizes set at 25 20 15 for points and related items. The group debated declaring action whether to proceed or wait until next week.

Jater Teve Arratigea Fee Peat Str Coe City Tif Body 7 Mesre

Fragmented OCR Note Reflects Montage of Misspellings

An unclear archive fragment mentions mistakes by a committer and references a first composition for a chick and a heavy ban wife, with dates October 1 and 4. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or named entities.

Eavy Ban Fred

Sporting Notes From Burrs Defense Bille and Cyider Cloke Spense

A Thursday meeting at Harry Virian's Hotel drew a large crowd and outlined plans for a Princess Royal picnic next Wednesday. The program features cycling and pedestrian events among others, with Frank Harris Nes promising refreshments. Me Geake to coordinate prizes while excursionists contribute silver coin at the grounds.

Te Burrs Defense Bille Harry Virian Thursby Hell Princess Royal Frank Harris Nes W. Geake Arigone

Flowers and tulips win odd prize at Burrs chow show

A grower exhibited strange blooms and tulips amid a chaotic display. After tremors and a missing shipment, the flowers reappeared at the reform school and earned Best prize in a challenging show segment.

Debohi Nic Shaw Sera Yan

Dogs on the Chain Prevent Sheep Loss in Village

A local tale warns that dogs on the chain deter intruders and protect flocks, while roaming canines harm sheep. Reports from Killicoat and nearby Ghamezton describe multiple sheep killed or injured, with attackers traced to loose dogs and careless guardians.

Five Years Ill Health Restored by Clement Tousic Tonic

A reader recounts a long illness attributed to liver failure and stomach issues. After six doctors and failed treatments, Clement’s Tonic allegedly cured headaches chest pain and digestive problems within a week, restoring appetite strength and sleep. The testimony promotes the tonic as a complete remedy and endorses it with the address of the claimant.

Meronzan Coviliorne Treet Southwark Tareares Fife Siacy Tiny Clements Tovic Tovic Troon Toni

Magistrates Court Hearings At Redruth Proceedings and Local Notices

Report from Redruth magistrates court covers charges against Archibald Hottersty for unpaid dues and a withdrawn charge over petit estreats. Arthur George faces a shore district ranger probe. Obituary notes record Mrs Neville aged 65, with a funeral attended by local residents. Community appeals seek funds for Mike’s relief via a subscription list.

Archibald Hottersty J. Q Megan Bochorowic Ayers Pies Gully Arthur George Bdobstouks A. J. Foster Onervany Neville Widente Bree Seti

Redruth Methodist Circuit Meeting Adopts Reforms

The Redruth Methodist circuit holds a meeting with Rev. W B Nares presiding. A motion endorsing reforms is adopted as part of business, with finances noted and pledges to support church work and future efforts. Also reported is the death of James Robinson Gray and memorials with community guidance. The anniversary of Boobarowie Church is observed with sermons, tea, and singing, marking progress and strong offerings.

Caray Olbies Hell Sat

Australia as a Sporting Nation and Public Notices

Australia enjoys global sporting prominence but faces health claims related to digestion and biliousness. The text promotes a liver remedy as essential for Australian athletes. A separate report notes Donald McLean’s failed train fall compensation scheme in New South Wales 1990, with £2,000 claimed and £1,750 secured. Queensland fruit production reports 17,493,154 bushels costing £539,998.

Rass Donald McLean New South Wales Queensland Greud Unis

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