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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1915
Page
2
Fragmentary wartime letter reflects on courage and sacrifice of soldiers. An officer’s tribute from Yorkshire recalls comrades who faced German fire and death, praising steadfastness and the moral weight of duty amid devastation. The tone honors fallen men and the enduring resolve of those who endured frontline tests.
A garbled advertisement discusses selling poultry to Hylands, listing live weight prices and monthly fees. It mentions Whietesveser and Petalure Taeohtora UAV BY and references export and freezing works in Melbourne. The text is unreadable in parts but centers on poultry selling terms and implied incentives.
The speaker argues clerks face a tough pace with typewriters and card systems yet manual workers may suit some. He suggests brief tea breaks twice daily could boost productivity and contentment, asking peers if they agree with this view.
A group of farmers by a fire in an inn trade boasts about crop pests and seed purchases. A commercial traveler recalls seeing buyers in a warehouse inspecting books before planting time, while a heated exchange hints at deception and hard labor.
A fragment of Edwin L. Sabin's piece extols jolts as life teachers from near misses to health scares. It argues sudden fortunes or misfortunes wake us, prompt charity, and prompt changes in outlook, citing appendicitis, death, and hunting accidents as turning points that reshape character and habits.
The chart making work keeps ships safe by mapping coasts and seas. British hydrographers survey 212 miles of coastline and 2919 square miles of ocean yearly with crews aiding captains in reporting uncharted rocks or shoals. Historical explorers like Cook Franklin Vancouver Parry aided chart preparation for Great Britain.
A medical note warns that acute catarrhal throat inflammation can be treated with soothing gargles to ease swallowing. Chronic inflammation may relax the uvula causing choking and coughing, with night danger for sleepers. Advice includes hygienic living, fresh air, avoiding irritants, tonics, rest, and nutrition. surgery may shorten a persistent relaxed uvula.
From Mr. T Penhall of Ballarat East Vic and Mr J Tarker of Helen Street, a patient reports relief from gravel and bladder issues after taking Warners Safe Cure. He describes severe head pains, liver region ache, brick-dust urine sediment, and sleep loss before treatment, then a rapid recovery with clear, painless urination and good health since.
The passage adapts a marching wartime tune urging citizens to mobilize for liberty and defense. It references historic battles from Troy to Belgium, praising ancestral bravery and calling for action to sustain freedom with a spirited refrain about moving to the fight.
The Potsdam palaces, including the Kaler’s Palace and Sans Souci, housed Frederick the Great and his successors hosting war councils. Relics, pet dog effigies, and parrot monkeys rooms are described along with the Petition Tree and protective wooden crates for sculpture amid fears of air raids.
A Russian surgeon Zeidler reports thirty one patients recovered from stab wounds of the heart at Obuchow hospital. Quick ether anesthesia followed by chest wall partial removal and lifting the heart allowed rapid stitching. The heart was left covered only by skin and muscle to permit expansion and prevent adhesions. Several patients have returned to daily work after seven years.
Lord Crewe, a poet of merit, wrote verses in memory of his son killed in action and shares a witty story about his father during the Deceased Wife's Sister Bill controversy. The New Magazine for May includes Raffles in color, fiction by Olive Wadsley and others, and a long novel by Captain Dallas. The study ends with a reflection on conduct rather than knowledge.
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