Pleuvoed In Cattle Offer Inexpensive Telegraphed Sales Pitch
A garbled early 20th century advertisement appeals to cattle owners with a telegraphed order offer. It touts Pleuro (trade mark) cattle protection and a bargain price of £5 per head to induce purchase, urging prompt action via telegraph to Cusack and Donald Ross & Co. Ltd. The copy mentions stock departments in Australia and Sydney and promotes advancing cattle care as a modern age benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svand
Shand
Cisack
Amstrelia
Caile Ki
Donald Ross & Co., Ltd
Angel Mace
Syducy
LABCA'S DISLOYALISTS AT LABOR CONFERENCE SPEECH
A 1919 polemic attacks Labor leaders and factions accused of disloyalty and dismembering the empire The speaker cites Bolshevist sympathy and opposition to compulsory training condemning the party for abandoning principles and aiding rivals amid war and postwar turmoil.
Nitrogen Factory Plans in Durham Area
The Times reports a contract for a nitrogen fixation plant at Billingham in Durham, to form a syndicate led by Tran ner Mond and Co Limited with Explosives Trades Limited. The project aims to produce nitric acid and nitrates for explosives and fertilisers, using Haber’s high temperature high pressure process, with an estimated capital of about 2000000. The site has been idle for years, and engineers have designed the plant while material orders proceed. Germany’s nitrate independence and Chile’s role in earlier supply are discussed, underscoring national oil and mineral security as a motive for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tranmiaelite
Poate
Times
Tranner, Mond, and Co. Limited
Explosives Trades, Limited
Billagham-en- Teesim
Haber
le Rossignol
Germany
Chile
Im i
Rel
Gree Ap Sy
Smedle Sieok
Trent Eck
Australia
Darwin
Lismore-Tenterfield
Commonwealth
Webster
Eee
Seri
Iann
Anthonys
Fitzer
Hhs
Ombuck
Bere
Lismore
Tenterbeld
Robin
Amstral
Santiens
Aeroplane Mail in Australia Seen as Open Frontier
An essay argues that aviation could revolutionize Australia's interior supply lines and exploration. It cites harsh Never Never journeys, praises the post office potential, and envisions aeroplanes establishing camps, bore sites, and water discoveries across the treeless interior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Amavon
Congo
Don's Backache Kidney Pills Adverts Claim Cure
A Cairns reader testifies to kidney pill efficacy with backache, clouded urine, and swelling. The advertisement promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a proven remedy, citing a Melbourne or Sydney supplier Foster-McClellan Co. and urging readers to buy from chemists at two shillings nine pence per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Ali Gullberg
Sheridan-street
Cairns
Dean
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Pitt Street
Sydney
A Clear Young Skin Remedy Promises Freckle Removal
A chemist advertises Dermaz Dermax from Cairns and Brasches as a rare discovery that clears freckles brown tan and sallow skin. It claims a week to fade faint freckles a fortnight for large ones and visible lightening after several days leading to clear skin. The text reads like an old time cosmetic patent style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Dermax
Cairns and
Brasches
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Woods
Ireland
Indsreps
Cali
Jerdetwond
Hobekeson ME
Hemingen Robertson
Evitt & Boden, Agta
Labca
Eric
de Conyers
Labor Intertute Coorong
Connell
Laborerty
Labor Party
dovniTianen
Rcaia
Bahiing
Russia
Uae
Tor Barri
Idine
Labor
Melbourne
States
Tudor
Labor Movement
E. Wakinson
Galvanisez Izon
Bercy Smalewooe
Kirke & CO
wWorte
Price Bros
A. E Abel
Howard Smith Chambers
J. Dan
Babinda
Tableland
Asant
Lalas
Paling’s
Béison Diamond Dieca
Essenels
Chlens
ME. H. Thompson
Strand Hotel
Cairke
Expert Fiancforte Tunis
Catmloorrleer
Clabee
Gbeort
Cairme
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