01 Nov 1916
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1916
Page
1
A youthful Irish chemist named Alex Corr is credited with a wartime dye discovery now exploited by the government. He receives a reward of £50 sixpence per quarter up to £2,000 a year, with most funds invested for his future. The report notes the prize and its handling amid wartime profit.
Cinema star Gabriel Leu vielle known as Max Linder has nearly recovered from wounds and expects discharge. He undertook dangerous motor driving, collided at high speed without lights, was thrown clear and badly injured, then taken to hospital and discharged from the army with internal injuries.
The Spectator discusses a medium sized bullet proof suit or space that could aid infantry by shielding the head and parts of the body. It suggests a garden spade demonstration to show how aiming becomes difficult at two hundred yards with a forward crouch and lowered head.
Chamixi lair's Cough Remedy is the medicine in most general use for coughs colds croup and whooping cough Which are the most common minor ailments Chami Terlam's Cough Remedy loosens the cough aids expectoration and helps restore the system to a healthy condition Sold Everywhere.
Publishing information for Gloucester Advocate outlining rate per inch and remittance options. Advertising deadlines and submission details specify Tuesday and Friday in the book, with local inserts invited and authenticated notices from various co owners and advertisers.
West Maitland page lists money saving prices on groceries and household goods including corn flour flour, insecticide, sausages, tea, pears, salmon, and baking supplies with prices in old style currency. Proceeds from a Gala paid the following day. call for cattle and horse market details on request.
Two airmen connected with a major aircraft trader were prosecuted over an attempted telegraphing incident at a key Peranian telegraph station near the Eiffel Tower. The event, described as military in nature, led to executed actions against the first offenders and subsequent arrests.
In Dusseldorf the city council and local authorities move to grant assistance to poor mothers and their infants. The measure aims to help many women gain access to support as part of a new relief program endorsed by city leaders.
A vintage ad-like fragment urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Cholera Medicine at home for sudden diarrhea and dysentery. It claims summer attacks are frequent and serious, warning that delays before a physician can arrive worsen outcomes, and promotes ready use to prevent or lessen hardships.
A 1841 charitable prize created by M. le Heverdy for the heads of large families was awarded to a Deviercy widow who has 28 children, 14 of whom survive. She raises 18 with a costermongers trade, with most sons serving in the army and two sons earning bravery distinctions. one son paralyzed.
Summer complaints in children include diarrhea during teething. Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is advised. The text also notes British and French military grooming norms, with debates on moustaches and shaving, and a Perigueux order against beard growth. Theoretical cleanliness arguments are cited regarding facial hair and infection risk for soldiers.
A fragmented item first touts Chamomile Tablets to relieve obstinate constipation and restore bowel action. A second fragment reports on Russia’s front, noting large numbers of men and machinery, with French aviators mentioned amid disputed reports of dead or captured troops.
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