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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
6
A sermon by Pastor Wills Dean reviews Paul’s claim that the Gospel saves believers and argues preaching remains essential in the Church. The piece contrasts modern doubts with calls for faith and notes that true ordination comes from the Holy Spirit, not clergy hierarchy.
A Hobart reader thanks Clements Tonic for saving a life and shares a lengthy testimonial praising cure of liver hydatids and ailments. The letter mentions Liverpool Street Hobart and cites memory loss, nervous breakdown, indigestion, and weakness improved by the tonic. Also lists local shopfronts and jewelry ads competing for attention.
Household guidance on washing silk and fine materials without damage. Advice covers soap suds, rinsing, drying, and pressing methods for silk garments, lace, corsets, and curtains, emphasizing gentle handling, air drying, and cool to warm water. It notes avoiding hot water and heavy heat to prevent yellowing or fading.
An article reviews a display by a renowned black artist at the Thrifty Club, noting rapid caricature skills of Mr Hessel and Mr Partridge while contrasting broader painting ambitions of William Oreherison. It mentions editor requests, poster likenesses, and a playful yet critical tone about contemporary portraiture.
Readers in Australia report success with Mammitein Proprietary Limited products. Letters from Tomakin N S W and Meroo N S W praise effective results and request additional bottles, while another customer at Kooweerup Victoria asks for 25 dose supply after a prior positive outcome.
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