Essence Cold Remedy Advertises Secret Preventive
A fragmented ad touts ESSENCE as an exceptionally good cold remedy. It mentions pricing and a promotional appeal aimed at consumers, with references to a chemist and store supply lines and a Brenton…
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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented ad touts ESSENCE as an exceptionally good cold remedy. It mentions pricing and a promotional appeal aimed at consumers, with references to a chemist and store supply lines and a Brenton…
Special notice from agents in Portland warns readers that passenger fares to and from Melbourne-Sal fala are being forwarded by telegram. Details reference Octobers and various names, with directions to contact Oathiels at Dee-Deetinch-atreet Portland for arrangements.
A severely garbled OCR style passage mentions British themes and a puzzling scene with scattered names and phrases. It references a date, a chain of events, and unclear characters or places, but the core meaning remains obscured. The fragment resembles a torn news item or diary note with mixed languages and misspellings.
Fragmentary OCR text recounts a chaotic Australian scene with scattered names and events. Survivors are described as surrendering amid fear and confusion. The passage mentions shooting, pursuit, and a tense confrontation with implied casualties and a chaotic aftermath. The exact names and places are unclear due to transcription errors.
London dispatch says the committee found no evidence of provocation in the shooting of Sheila Skeffington. The report notes the harm of unarmed civilians and criticizes leadership and conduct, stating the incident raised questions about legality and accountability.
Telegram from London reports a German appeal for gold to support military needs, urging shipment from banks and private trunks to aid the war effort. It notes appeals to hoarders and financial channels to reinforce Germany's war machinery amid global tensions.
A fragmented clipping notes an aircraft factory in Canada with garbled names and unclear dates. Vague references to workers, a Warren figure, and a possible vet or task force are mentioned amid scattered letters and terms.
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