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Newspaper
Corryong Courier
Location
Corryong, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
4
A catalog of numerous 19th century and early 20th century patent medicines and tonics is listed, including Embrocations, hair tonics, salves, syrups, bitters, liniments, liquors, pills, and remedies from makers such as J J Phelps Co, Hillman, Ayer’s, Sheldon, Jayne, Seigel, and Clement. The items name various preparations, tests, and elixirs likely shown in a newspaper clipping.
A sweeping wartime timeline recounts Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination and the subsequent cascade: Austria-Hungary’s ultimatum to Serbia, declarations of war, and shifting alliances. It tracks moves across Europe from Russia's mobilization to German and British actions, battles at Liege, Mons, and the Marne, naval losses including the Lusitania, Dardanelles campaigns, and the British and Australian forces expanding global engagements through 1914.
A long OCR fragment lists native birds and game under various regional notes. It includes names of birds such as Parrots, Magpies, Plovers, Cranes, and ducks, with references to regions like Me. Cranktin and Port Phillip Bay. It also mentions open seasons and protection under government declarations, with dates for close seasons and restrictions on hunting certain species.
Public information notice lists execution leases for execution. Names include M Scales W Godson E T Webby T Hart E Webb W A Garli Crown grants for bi Mon crieff A P Cough an B Smith and others. Unclear details note public extension company involvement and weekend events.
The document details postal charges and rules within the Commonwealth and outside, covering letters, parcels, samples, and newspapers. It specifies delivery areas including islands and foreign regions, with rates by weight and distance, and notes special provisions for magazines, journals, and newsvendors.
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