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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 07, 1910
Page
3
A historical report describes a heart operation using a method involving spinal anesthesia and general anesthesia, detailing the procedure duration about 43 minutes. The account notes potential future impact, with observers weighing risks and improvements over existing anesthetic practices.
An aged travel brief warns readers to avoid bottles of Chamber eins Colic Chokers and Diarrhows carried in travel bags. It stresses dangers of unknown cures and recommends buying genuine Chambertine or similar remedies only from chemists and stores to avoid unsafe substitutions.
A historical medical discussion notes that anesthesia methods using spinal injections and ether shocks may be easier to administer and less risky than general anesthesia. The text argues spinal techniques reduce shock and sickness, claiming broad safety and simpler apparatus compared with chlorinated agents.
Mount Garnet Police Court proceedings feature a staged trial over a July alleged theft and multiple witnesses. The case against a defendant, represented by Montgomery and others, centers on a claimed sale of a saddle or similar item to an identified complainant. A related charge of supplying liquor to a drunk person leads to a separate verdict and fines.
A damaged local notice describes a child burn incident and markets a healing ointment claimed to relieve pain. It references a healer and mentions angular pots priced at 14 and 4/ units, with unclear place names and directions.
A 19th century notice touts a peppermint remedy for children's rattling coughs. It claims quick relief and appeals to worried parents seeking a trusted patent medicine.
A fragment discusses DAO es tee revealed by Colin Tarbert about coughs and colds, claiming widespread use while noting pneumonia risks and chemists' influence. It reads as a garbled historical note on health claims and caution about potential dangers.
A garbled old text touts a stubborn cure for coughs and chest troubles using a tonic with claimed efficacy. It mentions immediate relief and strong safety, asserting it quiets the most stubborn cases and promotes health.
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