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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
3
A reader recounts four years of eczema on a daughter with red blotches and severe itching. After using Cuthoura Soap and Ointment for six weeks the daughter was completely healed, according to the testimonial signed A. Shortt of Bundarra Road Tingha. Samples offered by post.
The Kowie Shire Council meets at Edenhope with apologies listed for members including Lemine and Cranage. Debates cover Portland port recognition, decentralisation rhetoric, and a plan to plant trees for fallen soldiers while approving a fence and barbed wire on a memorial boundary.
Harrow council discusses tenders for road maintenance and a quarry reserve, reviews sanitary rules for premises near boundaries, approves nurse housing concerns, and considers increases for salaries. Debates include road deviations near Mayberry land, culverts, and contracts for lighting and street cleaning.
An 1907 advertisement promises 10 000 free samples of Nicholas Aspro for headaches sleeplessness and nerve trouble. It claims cures with trial packets of aspirin variant Nicholas Abpac and urges readers to mail a signed notice with stamps to George T. Nicholas and Co. at 35 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, dated August 4 1907.
Council moved to have the town engineer inspect Bourkés hill road and the Edechope Kowepra Harrow Gore road where water lies on the road and report next meeting. Other motions approved grading 120 chains on Minimay to Frances straight road with west riding grader, sheet the gravel road between Block's and Minimay, and repair an invert near Hervey's Bonroupki, with winter inspections planned.
In health notices a Mrs Clifford offers Natura Health treatment for ailments including nerves liver indigestion piles and catarrh. She will visit Hamilton on September 25 and 26 and be at the Victoria hotel from 7 to 9 pm on both evenings for free interviews.
A vintage list of cosmetic potions claims to restore natural hair color, reduce grey hairs, smooth skin, prevent freckles and sunburn, halt hair loss, and erase blemishes. Products include Lithone for grey hair, White Vatumi for skin care, Hyasol for hair growth, and Thermel paste for fading marks. Sold by 7 to Rutherford, Hamilton, Hollow Aceot.
Notice filed by JOSKrH FLACK in Charam regarding trespassing on property after August 22. The alert names SY persons and references firearm risk as part of the incident.
Fragmentary OCR text lists several proper names and terms without a clear event or context. No coherent incident or action is evident to describe in a brief news-like record.
Show's Ballarat Boots and Shoes department advertises a wide range of goods in glace kid, calf, and patent leathers for men women and children with prices from 7/ to 37/6. It highlights styles including lace boots derby pumps and high top boots, with wall wear resistance and welted soles, plus a mail order catalog and free freight to Victoria.
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