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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1929
Page
4
Cornwell's Malt Extract is advertised as a pleasant tonic food and digestive aid. It supposedly increases the nutritive value of meals and restores general well being and enjoyment. recommended uses include spreading on bread or stirring into milk, with adults and children both enjoying it.
Gordon Bennett recounts Port Stephens native fishing life, detailing women preparing lines from kurrajong fiber, men spearing fish with primitive barbed prongs, and cooperative hunts for mullet and lobsters. The piece recalls fishing rituals, boat Craft, oyster roasting, shark avoidance, and kangaroo hunting as a staple diet for coast communities.
A fragmented cricket note discusses youth in the sport with opinions from writers and references to Bradman and other stars. It mentions aging players, slow scoring, and a critique of modern batting and bowling while noting Bible Society Bible presses.
An archaic advertisement cautions about kidney pain backache and urinary issues as early signs of gravel or kidney disease. It promotes Dow's Backache Kidney Pills from Foater McClellan Co. Sydney with testimonials claiming relief and renewed health after use, urging readers to ensure they buy genuine POAN Wy.
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