Control of Rats and Cyanide Water in Kiama District
A dated report notes crop damage from rats in Kiama and endorses cyanide water poisoning as an effective control method. It describes mixing cyanide with four gallons of water and using shallow dishes in rat guttering, soldered ends in place. The piece also references unrelated items about Paris taxis, a New Bond Street bookshop, Edison laboratories, and London evening classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiama
Paris
New Bond Street
London
New Jersey
TM. Edison
Fragments on Household Care and Oddities in a Vintage Text
A fragmented excerpt discusses low cost electricity and an 8 hour run for a vent fan. It shifts to stray notes on rats water cleanliness and pest control, then mentions a five ton hammer cast and transport in old Surrey, a wedding ring history, electricity in homes, and historic beliefs about the left finger. The speech is disjointed and frequently unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit
Sheffield
Surrey
Hart
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Alleges Life Saving Relief
A testimonial from Mr John Yardy of Gloucester claims Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cured his rheumatic fever weakened kidneys and saved his life. He describes long bed days and improved health after a week of use, stating he has remained free from backache and kidney trouble for years. The ad promotes Foster-McClellan Co. products sold nationwide through chemists and stores at 1 Hamilton Street Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yardy
Cowter St. Gloucester
Dean
King
Dot
Kyle
Yardys
Peun
Doan
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton Street
Sydney
Resturans and Shops Readiness and Growth
Fragmentary notes discuss restoration of eateries and shops, praising a pleasant vibe but noting growth challenges. Mentions electric fans and market conditions, with unclear references to workers and supplies.
Notice to trespassers at Bar ragtanation property
Property owners P. and M. Landers warn that any fishing shooting or trespassing on their Bar ragtanation land will be prosecuted. Dated October 1928.
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A. I. Cavanough
Gloucester
Anderson
T. Charlton
Xmas
Sharris
Roslyn Sewing Machines
Roslyn Treanle
Cedi
Roslyn
By Bernard Cronin
the Bulletin
Australia
Mens & Boys
J. Whatson
Guy Price
Wales
Wunderlich Limited
Car
Baptist & Cleveland Sts
Redfern
Wunderlich Ceilings
Commonwealth Savings Purpose
The
Commonwealth Savines Bank of Australia
Nourahi
A. de Woodward
Baker and Pastrycos! Mate
Ft Gloucester
ANIM
A. E. Tull
Atrial
Mil
Suvi Eleririen Aghanees
Gloucester Electric’ Supply CO. Ltd
Sansom
Sey
P. & M. Landers
Oeloher Bolh
Choice Compact Dairy Farm
Muna
Slorsey
Durham
Alfa Laval
Dann
West Maitland
Corbett
Domino Bios
W. Batger
Tailor Church
Hart & Coy
John Hart
Opticians
High Street West Mainland
MR. J. Whatson
Reliance
Lery
MR .Whatson
Gloucester Hotel
W. A. Piillips
W. A. Phillips
Dombkills Bros
March ST
HiLltop StedPiggery
Tamworths
EFRYS
D. McIntosh
C. J. Beaton
Ula Motor Garage
Gloucester 16
Alma
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