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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1916
Page
3
Mrs Mabel Dowling of Ashfield reports a severe foot rash that caused burning and itching, preventing sleep. After trying Caticnra Soap and Caticura Ointment the symptoms disappeared quickly. Free sample offer and World distribution noted by Towns & Co Sydney N S.
The July meeting records numerous approvals and discussions. Items include correspondence from the MKebery family, the Conservator of Porente, and the Minister of Mines regarding trees, boring drills, and exploration funds. Engineering reports cover Thyte-aireet improvements, road repairs near Saltpans, and footpaths. Public works include lighting, bridge concerns, a proposed public holiday, and road grading costs. Financials note rates, arrears, and health and sanitation updates.
Fragmented item notes coughing and colds among soldiers with reference to a medicine called Hean s Essence. Mentions a bottle price and a dubious remedy claim. Reads as letters from a correspondent with unclear attribution and damaged OCR.
Melbourne cattle market reports 2210 head penned including 1445 bullocks and 765 cows with 200 from New South Wales and 50 from Kangaroo Island. Early sales show light weights solid but heavy weights weaker. overall trade irregular with fat cattle and vealers in good demand for higher quality, prices slipping for heavy pen cattle and older beasts.
During the war's early months 10 000 bottles of Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills were offered and accepted by military authorities for use by the armed forces. Reports from Egypt and other regions note the gifts were highly valued by soldiers for aiding digestion and system balance.
Fragmented OCR describes a mix of color notes, bottles, and names such as J. WH. Rountree and Hasniitan. It mentions gray and red pigments, a ribbed lake ins alp symbol, and references to Forman and Bi. The passage reads like stray observations from a catalog or notes.
A fragmented letter to the Spectator discusses audience submissions and guaranties of good faith, citing editorials about senate orders and press access. The writer questions postal and public order acts, mentions Hamilton bakers and tax-like charges, and critiques the handling of war orders and technical breaches.
Weather notes and lunar data summarize temperatures rainfall and moon phases. The report lists corrected bulb readings, monthly averages, and forecasts including rain, frost, and wind directions for the coming days with reference to prior months.
Wag details showTuesday market with 14 lots, most stolen or missing. Prices for the Newark tomatoes and other fruit noted with recent sales and limited demand. Sellers reported varying prices from 2/ to 50/, with buyers observing stronger returns on some lots.
A fragmented note states that certain parties must contact management regarding payments for soy pairiod. It mentions payment timing and clarifies that the Kupneres are not authorities. The readable text provides limited context on authority and procedure.
The notice outlines regular delivery of the Hamilton Spectator to Toyebroe, Benrackst, and Bolbetripasntate with quarterly bills and verification of rates. It mentions delivery, rates per quarter, and general service details for subscribers.
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