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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1915
Page
3
Fragmented text details weather shifts and farming chores, advising on planting, seed straps, and care for crops. Mentions rains, winds, and soil conditions, with reminders to grow pansies, manage seedlings, and prepare beds. References to timing, tool use, and seasonal work across a community agriculture page.
A garbled ad style passage touts Dr Sheldon’s discovery claimed to ease coughs and fevers in families. It mentions a product named Dr Sheldon’s ZS Decovery and a quick reliable remedy, with dubious health claims and sensational language.
An old advertisement notes Brown and Son’s Bronchial Lozenges sold widely, claimed to ease throat irritation and hoarseness. The copy touts relief for coughs and colds, cites government listings on each box, and promotes the product through a Ustralian Wounded Soldiers Fund context.
Disjointed report from a petty synet sy court on rates due for Kyneton and Trentham Brew building properties. Complainant’s counsel and a defendant represented, with overdue rates and interest claimed, prior owners in liquidation cited as reason for nonpayment. Costs awarded and multiple names and figures scattered throughout.
The Crown alleged price fixing by bakers led by Sir John Quick over bread sales. Trial described complex economic arguments and legal questions about lawful price setting and consumer impact while detailing witnesses and court proceedings.
London reports the Turkish ambassador in Rome discusses possible Bulgarian participation in peace talks. Sofia’s anxiety grows in Constantinople as Bulgarians reportedly may join the Allies, while Turkey braces for possible Bulgarian actions. Gallipoli actions and minor losses are noted amid broader Dardanelles developments.
In a windy brisk game at Kyneton High School, Bendigo visitors tested Stenuth against locals. The weather was chilly and ground slick. scoring was slow with only three points by halftime. Final score: Kyadod 1 goal to 1 behind. Standouts included Tenrose, Jenkins, Chishol, Ross for Kyneton and Fincher, Morris for Bendigo.
A humorous tale describes a newlywed couple and a missing appetite. The bride notices faint sounds from a tin in the groom’s pocket, revealing Dr. Sheldon’s Digestive Tablets sold at 2 shillings 6 pence per tin. The scene hints at a small domestic crisis resolved by a common remedy.
Mrs. Watkins promotes sericulture in Kyneton after reading a Melbourne Weekly Times piece via The Guardian. She advocates white mulberry trees for silkworm feeds, plans to distribute top seedlings from Burnley horticultural gardens, and has backing from Mr T Hy Stuart and the High School grounds project. She seeks immediate applications before her upcoming holiday. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is recommended for children's coughs, sold locally.
The Laniton Gagelte reports Victoria was awarded to Commander Eric G Robinson for leading a seizure of a trench under heavy fire at Dardanelles on February 26. The action saw brave advances, casualties, and several award recommendations including Victoria Crosses and other honors for officers and sailors.
Local residents in Fernhill district show support for the Reneton Guards relief effort. Hansedred Resill reports involvement by AL Rela JieMudden and Wonsiddes, with purchases tied to MP AV. Jo Am Ulerson and Miss McBovalli at Cluny advance liberal pricing, while Mise Metecil Chany receives 40 in association with the relief drive.
A garbled letter to the editor describes a patient Morrissey and a wardmaid incident at a hospital, referencing plaster, a fireplace, and a misnoted gunshot event. The text mentions Melbourne Hospital staff changes and a London-bound medical superintendent, with scattered, unclear details and many garbled phrases.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a performance at McKenzies Hotel featuring To Be Bey Pourtry and others. Mentions Woodend NG, Mel-Ro 1, KiNG, Rynewon with hints of hoped for ai involvement and a general desire for a hopeful future in music.
For Sale or To Let a newly renovated house featuring stained wood, copper details, and spacious rooms. Weekly rent listed. Apply J Mor Bass on Minion Street. Also advertised are nursery stock and seeds with Melbourne prices from RC Detemarn wholesale and retail seed store Molisson Street. Investment houses rental details offered by RU C Detemarn Land and Estate Agency Mickson Street.
Partial readable text describes a damaged notice mentioning Apple and a place or event. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible. The fragment hints at a local matter or sale but lacks sufficient detail to identify specifics or outcomes.
A Melbourne reader from Footscray says after 16 days using Rexona Rapid Flealer bought at a chemist shop she improved greatly and can move about. She notes the product’s help and expresses gratitude while mentioning related remedies and prices.
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