Public thanks to herbal practitioner for cure claim in letter
A letter from George Houteosts of Gympie extols an herbal practitioner’s cure for a severe illness after months of suffering. He credits the practitioner with restoring his health and enabling him to return to work, noting prior doctors and neighbors who reportedly died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gympie
Zoe
Leslie Bocall
Eliots
Eliot
IWOK
Walteas
Janie Lee
Sonia
Fragmented wartime account from France and marches
The readable segments describe troop movements near France, trenches, and assaults dated in March and April. It mentions British and Allied actions, supply lines, evacuations, and conditions as soldiers report fatigue, wounds, and attempts to hold positions.
Rainfall Table for Cairns From Government Weather Bureau Dataset
The chart lists monthly rainfall figures for Cairns from the Government Weather Bureau with numbers in inches or millimetres across months from December through November. It includes multiple yearly readings and totals, showing variable rainfall patterns and occasional labeled values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Pec
Mar
Fay
Dee
Letter from the Front Describing Battle, Wounds, and Hospital Care
A wartime letter recalls trench raids on 6 to 11 days of quiet, a 1.5 kilometre march, and a counterattack to retake Villers Bretto near Amiens. The writer credits English hospital staff and Red Cross workers for care, while thanking recipients for sympathy and health wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugim
Senacl
Old Mets
Villers Bretto News
Amiens
Pax
Ig Ig Ag
Iglish
Ted Cross
Gitta Red Cross Guild
Ste. Owen
Letters from the Front Describe Harsh Travel Near Jericho
A wounded letter from a solder about the Jordan Valley describes harsh marching near Jericho. It mentions the Dead Sea, the Jordan River, a bridge destroyed by Turks, and a fatal accident when a cart and horses toppled down a hill. The writer notes unhealthy conditions and heat while detailing a day’s travel and camp life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dillon
T. Dillon
Carter
Bill
Jericho
Jordan Valley
Jordan
Hollow
Jordam
Dead Sea
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John Abbott
Stagpole Street
Townsville
Eek
Cathy
Townville
John Aubutt
George Houehtos
Om Tebe
Ami
Olyoys
LiuTen
Cr ‘Telegrine Addrete- Lyons
Steekcen, Maas
TNT
Reerzae
France
Myers
Samos
Ik Gin Tre Beers Bn
SiSea
Aria
Hall
Eric
Fite
Ay ‘Sehrer
Golden Casket
Allingray
Tart Union
Ansac Cottage Fund
Queen Street
Brisbane
Ald. M.baldwin
Hugh Black
Organi
Hutton
Lempion
Frelas
Kelly
Shire
Allen
Sirens
Spain
Alda
Julia Bee
Soslemis
Fea
Hess
ETT
Valeria Face
Tox
Nakashi
Abbott Street
Nakashiba Bros
Oriental
Smellie & Co., Ltd
DELCO
Mele & 00 Ltd
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