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Newspaper
Grenfell Record And Lachlan District Advertiser
Location
Grenfell, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1908
Page
1
A district survey notes land owners tested stuffing rabbit burrows with paper to deter pests. Nangus station reports burrows opened after seventeen days held rabbits alive yet too weak to flee, soon to die of starvation. Findings cast doubt on suffocation methods and imply airless burrows let rabbits endure longer than expected.
A border liquor case ends with William Hurst fined five shillings and costs after attempting to serve liquor through a bar slide window. The notice then promotes Chamberlain remedies with testimonials and several Chemist salesmen named, urging usage for coughs biliousness and digestion.
Lands Department circular to len P.P. Board states new wire netting charges effective 30 May until further notice. Imported 42x1x18 priced at £21 10s per mile. Imported 36x3x18 at £19 per mile. Lysaghts 42x1x18 at £25 9s per mile.
The ad touts Dr Sheldon’s Magnetic Lini m as a medicine to relieve rheumatic pain and claim a permanent cure with first use. It promises money back if not cured and lists prices 1s 6d and 3s at Bembrick & Southwell’s and Southwell’s. It warns most diseases stem from a cold and promotes the same product as preventive.
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