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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 20, 1911
Page
1
A fragment notes an ordinary cough remedy claimed to relieve symptoms. Mentions names Bilson, Cy lar, Alvie, Belo w Drag and a company or brand likely connected to the remedy. Details are sparse and unclear due to damaged text.
Novices in cattle feeding err by urging rapid gains on full feed. The article warns against relying on shock corn and stresses balanced rations, barley and grain mix, and careful timing for steady gains. It cautions about digestive troubles, cost, and the need for cautious introduction over at least thirty days.
A traveller from Central Otago reports twenty years of journeying and using Chamberlain's Velie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with success. He notes the remedy clears the stomach after one or two doses and strongly recommends it to others suffering from the illness. Sold by Bilson and Co Colne and Alvie Messrs Boylan Bros Coturnuke.
At the Grand Session of the Independent Order of Oddfellows a dispute over appointing an organiser for France arose. Bro. Ledford resisted and called for a vote, with support from other reps while noting Bro. Latford’s past service. The motion passed after mixed testimony from multiple lodges.
Local advert promotes ironmongery bargains at Bell Bedrock prices. Special line augers 2d each, long wagon bits 6d, garden hoes 3/9, cartridges and smokeless items listed with small unit prices. Isaac Hollis and Cashmore offer these items at low rates with limited quantities.
Sought for spot cash. Buggy whips steel lined with thong. Wire netting and barbed wires offered with quotations. Levon mowers, carpet sweeps, paints, bamboo rods, spray pumps, and bedstead listings advertise value goods at low cash rates.
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