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Newspaper
Geelong Advertiser
Location
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
4
An old newspaper ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a fast laxative for upset stomachs and constipations. It claims gentle cleansing of the stomach and liver stimulation with no need to wait until bedtime and urges readers to ask for the product by name.
The Daily Telegraph reports a provisional government in Ulster with a central authority led by figures like the Duke of Abercorn and Sir Edward Carson. It details committees across finance, customs, and legal matters, plus a Volunteer Force under Lieutenant General Sir George Thalibardson and a large fund-raising pledge to defend Ulster unity.
An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy for a wide range of ailments linked to kidney and liver dysfunction. It claims the medicine heals and restores these organs to health, aiding the expulsion of waste poisons, with available small and large bottle options sold by chemists and storekeepers.
America's richest young man, Vincent Astor, wed Abigale Dike in a low key service at a New York church after months of illness. The ceremony had few guests and no public reception, with detectives guarding the grounds and hundreds of costly presents arriving for the couple. The bride wore a white satin gown with old lace and a wreath of rare gems, while Astor recovered from illness and remains closely allied to his family fortune and industrial plans for an experimental colony.
A coastal summer hotel owner replies to a prospective guest with a curt note about rooms. The reply asserts rooms face the ocean and include a private bath, revealing a blunt, humorous exchange between guest and host.
An article examines how modern missionaries study climate, customs, history, and government to tailor gospel work. It highlights mission study, Bible study, and training movements like Trenve, urging home supporters to organize and enable practical field preparation for overseas efforts.
Anton Fonzi a servant to Baroness Fran chetti injured himself with a razor in a secluded Rome area after stealing bread and fish. He lay in thirst and stupor for six days before crawling to a wall tap then to a hospital eight kilometres away, exhaustion delaying aid until evening. Doctors hope to save him.
Local notice for Martin’s Pills claims nationwide sale through chemists and stores in Abasraling. Advertisement mentions signature by Martin and Chensiat with a recommended quantity and price amid sparse details.
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