29 Nov 1916
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 29, 1916
Page
1
A humorous scene features a boastful applicant named Bo answering the old general. The general jokes about lacking glass eye and wax limb while the applicant claims broad experience. The man asserts six years in an automobile factory assembly department as credential.
The excerpt presents wartime dialogue praising the 75 millimeter field gun as superior to larger artillery. A French speaker admires the 75 for its speed and precision, while describing its rapid, silent impact and the fear it induces in the trenches. The vivid metaphor includes a potato peeler as a horned, personified witness to the gun’s deadly efficiency.
An old ad claims Chamberlain's Tablets cure a bad taste in the mouth by correcting a sluggish liver and stomach disorder. The copy uses odd spellings and promotional language to assure readers the remedy will not be troubled by body ailments.
An ad copy urges readers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first sign of a cold. It promises quick relief and shortening of illness, claiming the product is unequaled and widely effective in banishing lingering symptoms.
Wiba Lents proposes sending a notice regarding Cate and Horse Markets on the official application. The plan outlines the need to inform stakeholders and secure location and permits. Further details await approval.
A fragmented news item discusses loaf production and wartime bakery practices, mentioning a hiker, furlough, and references to French events. It notes confections shops and various terms like Colne and Tal Pignarern cottage loaf, hinting at bakery labor and moulding processes without clear sequence or outcomes.
A vintage advertisement warns of constipation causing stomach disorders piles and kidney disease. It asserts a daily bowel movement is essential and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the immediate relief and bowel regularizer. The copy imitates early 20th century prose and touts natural movement after treatment.
Army training develops and strengthens muscles yet doubts remain if constant exercise improves all athletic finesse. A footballer’s sloping shoulders harden and lose quickness. his swing tightens and strength becomes hazardous when misapplied. A crooked shoulder may persist, affecting habit and balance during drill.
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a perfect regulator for the liver stomach and bowels. It claims regular use prevents misery by keeping the digestive system orderly and aiding general health.
Munich authorities plan to merge supply lines for wooden sole boots to aid scarcity. Children under five and those with foot deformities will receive leather or wooden boots at actual cost with nominal profit. The city will distribute via relief stations and repair services. Low income families under £100 annually may obtain footwear at reduced or free rates.
Victorian era ad copy touts Chamberlain Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as the most successful treatment for bowel complaints. It claims quick relief in microscopic forms of pain in the stomach and diarrhoea, pitched as a universal cure in a food context.
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