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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 18, 1923
Page
3
A chaotic report outlines a league meeting chaired by Mr. Thompayil with delegates from Gwen and Parker. Discussions cover arena upgrades, ground charges, insurance claims, and a push to resolve Walter Mayehn's insurance case while planning future events and governance.
An old styled advertisement promotes Gruen Heart Pills claiming to cure constipation urinary issues and bladder problems. It touts rapid results, cures for rheumatic and nervous ailments, and urges purchase for 3 shillings and sixpence through chemists or by mail order, framing the product as a universal tonic.
Parkes community tensions surface as a local committee debate postponement of a discussion on the subject amid protests and arrests. Police report injuries, inquiries, and a coroner's inquest into a bushings incident while local merchants promote seasonal goods and a cigarette ad distracts from news.
Grenfell community notes include farewell for Mrs Uiprowe and Mr Dkuy as residents depart after three years. A substantial cheque honors Mr Charlen W. Poutthe with a reception. Grenfell J.C. nominations total 44 with about 4 races for prize money. C G Dawson resigns as hospital secretary. Show committee offers prize for best 60 acres of wheat in Weddin Shire 1928. winner to exhibit at 1924 show. Grenfell Juniors beat Grenfell Seniors in a match. Burke ends long service with a farewell social. RBG fundraiser yields 614/5% for hospital. Visitors from Bell Forbes and Parkes schedule June 401 visit. metropolitan bowlers expected Wednesday with civic reception. Selwyn joins hospital committee. Harris named to Tenors branch of Bank of NSW.
An advertisement touts Bonnington's Irish Moss as a premier cure for influenza bronchitis and common coughs. It cites years of success, urges buyers to avoid imitations, and notes prices of 1 shilling 9 pence or 4 pence per bottle. The letter from Mrs. W. Saunders endorses the product and urges emergency stock.
A reader praises Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for restoring kidney function after months of back pain and fatigue. The account from Mrs A Day notes effective relief within days of following directions and a lasting improvement, with a note on availability and price.
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