English and German Propaganda Snippets in War Time
Fragmentary quotations attack England and praise German virtue, citing critics such as Fontane and Roethe. The passages condemn English policy, call Britain vain and predatory, and contrast German restraint with English deceit.
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Mr. Fisher Ustream
London
H. Woo
England
Germany
Th. Fontane
O. A. H. Schenitz
Engred
K. L
Pastor Tolzein
P. Delizerh
G. Roethe
Prraic Dines
Emelis Eatler
Lerman
Germanus
Heenzo Cough Mixture Promises Easy Relief
A vintage style recipe touts a homemade remedy for Whooping Cough Cold and bronchial ailments. It claims simple ingredients and directions, promoting a phlegm loosening mixture called Heenzo for sore throats and related symptoms.
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By Lease Ag
Conviction Born of Experience on Chamberlain Cough Remedy
A local testimonial extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a superior cure for coughs and colds. The ad credits cured customers and broad recommendations, urging readers to try the medicine, which is said to be widely sold.
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Chamberlain
French Veteran Urges Australian Conscripts to Join War Effort
A Western Mail excerpt recounts a railway carriage conversation between a young Australian recruit and an elderly French veteran. The Frenchman praises France and England for keeping their word and urges Australians to volunteer, arguing the Allied cause hinges on Australia sending its men. The exchange highlights themes of patriotism, duty, and international solidarity amid World War I.
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Western Mail
Norman Campbell
Toowoomba
Harlaxton
Spring Bluff
Murphy’s Creek
Helidon
Reachman
Ton
Sale Boche
France
la Helle France
America
la Bas
le Bon Dieu
Ince
England
Australia
Tabas
Austriia
The
ALF
An Excellent Cough Medicine Promoted for Colds
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as especially valuable for coughs and colds. It stresses pleasant safe tasting formula with no narcotics and notes it is sold everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Dr Sheldon Pills for Kidney Health Promoted
An advertisement warns that kidney trouble affects the whole body and promotes Dr Sheldon’s Pills for kidneys and backache. The pills are claimed to relieve backache and nervous unrest, described as stimulating and enlivening. Prices 1/6 and 2/6, available widely.
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Sheldon
Stelden
Famous Uniseed Cure Promises Quick Cold Relief
A letter touts Marnes Famous Aniseed Cure as ending a five week cold in two days. The writer claims friends were cured too and urges readers to buy a bottle tonight for lasting relief from coughs and colds.
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Marnes
When the Face Grows Old
An advertisement promises a facial paste to remove freckles tan and liver spots to make the skin look fresh fair and youthful. It claims a person aged 25 appears 25 and a 40 year old looks 30, with consequences for self image and beauty.
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Thermel
Reese Waerae
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