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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
2
The article explains that nightmares arise from overeating or external influences such as poor ventilation or constriction. It notes children are more susceptible to dreams and sleep disturbances and traces the term nightmare to Anglo Saxon roots meaning night ghost. A dialogue fragment shows a nurse and patient discussing an accident and a motor scooter incident.
An old recipe describes mixing NEENZO with water and treacle or honey to create a cough, influenza, and sore throat remedy. It claims the preparation requires no boiling and yields a family supply of soothing mixture.
In Todlingtom the Howat Physical Laboratory uses a 620 by 12 foot tank to test scale ship models. Wax casts reproduce hulls and run through water via a movable carriage to record resistance at various speeds. Experiments study rudder and propeller effects, wave impact, and how vessel form could reduce propulsion power.
An Australian promotion extols Durabestos as an economical, easily erected, permanently sturdy material made from asbestos and cement. It highlights fire and vermin resistance, weather aging benefits, and summarizes Wanderlich Ltd as maker offering samples. The piece also endorses Australian-made goods and promotional brand recipes.
A humorous scene unfolds as a host reads the Riot Act to noisy diners while a child riffs about a steam roller. A Welsh countryside constable on duty reprimands groups of youths, delivering cautious, earnest corrections amid light gossip and mispronunciations.
An imagined fragment depicts an Irish lake tale with a daring underwater rescue gone wrong and a delayed donation. A bridesmaid plans, a wary neighbor judges style, and a football captain’s visit hints at village gossip and missed opportunities.
The piece argues that common ailments like rheumatism gout and digestive troubles are no matter for mirth. It explains that kidney and liver failure often underlie these pains and credits Warner's Safe Cure with restoring these organs over thirty five years. It promotes the medicine in original and cheaper concentrate bottles.
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