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Newspaper

Kyneton Guardian

Location

Kyneton, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1916

Page

4

EYNETON stock market report and cattle prices

Market at EyneTon shows receipts and varied prices across sheep cattle and dairy sorts. Fat sheep demand slack with several butchers having supplies, store cattle and dairy values steady, and figures given for fat cattle, heifers, cows, and lambs with regional buyers Fysh and Co reporting.

Clark Simall Estes Utah Sly Vance Wethers Ewys Migrino Swerkers Wertha W. Hy Fysh and Co

Power of a Pinch of Dust in a Coal Fire Disaster

A Sheffield incident shows a discarded shell heated in a blacksmith’s fire. Calcinated dust ignited, the shell exploded and a fragment struck a nearby youth, killing him, while another man was knocked down. The piece salutes a brave, loyal companion.

Shelteld Maninen Werner

CONDITIONS OF ENLISTMENT AND PENSIONS IN VICTORIA

Victoria demands an average of 86 recruits daily for reinforcements. The text lists height and chest measurements for ranks, details separation allowances for married soldiers, and pensions on death or total incapacity with spouse and child allowances. It also covers divorce in Glenlyon Melbourne, citing Elsie Beale seeking divorce from Richard Beale for desertion and a court decree granting it, plus a nursery ad for Champlain's Cough Remedy and a report of a greyhound attack on a constable with injury details.

Sergesar Jaffer Ana Glenflyon Melbourne Hodes Elsie Jame Beale Vincent Placer Daylesford Richard John Beale Miner J. M. Shallard Glenlyon Chamlain Giapitwrini Ty Kenchan Ane Chas Matthews MalmsmuiFy Greyhound Constable

Cough Mixture Adverts and Hean's Essence Promotion

An old newspaper fragment advertises a cough mixture called Hean's Essence and a blend described as the finest remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles. It mentions pricing and sourcing from leading chemists and stores with a note about a traveler planning to abroad and recommend the product on return.

Hean Rider Hogeard Hi List Australi England

Rochester legal figures and recruiting talk from a distant year

A fragmented column notes veteran Clerk of Courts, Mev CW, Mitchin, and others as figures in Rochester society. It mentions double barrelled judges, Doherty, and a lively recruiting agent Colonel Field delivering emphatic wartime rhetoric about conscription and national duty. In Melbourne a camp story recounted a humorous officer urging soldiers to guard their rations with oil rags.

Mitchin Olek Beachery Wid Lovilless Saul Fras Mer Doeris Rochester Darrick Graham James Patrick Doherty Doherty Field Mail Rome Castlemaine Empire Europe Vietacy Tn le West Front Melbourne Perier Orler Witel Kean

Admiral Beatty’s Faith and War’s Purpose

A fragmented wartime reflection by Sir David Beatty argues war must have a purpose beyond slaughter. He notes France’s revival, Russia’s crucible, and Britain’s need for moral renewal to shake self-satisfaction. He urges spiritual awakening at home before the war ends.

David Beatty North France Russia Eneland Hienave

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advertised Abroad

The ad extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for backache, nervousness, dizziness, and urinary issues. It cites Mrs Kolped of Tren chamy praising the remedy, claiming dramatic relief after ongoing pain and disrupted sleep. Bottles priced at 2/9 with six for 15/2, via Easter McClellan Co. 78 Pitt Street Sydney.

Cam Semeiyhen Deen Sue Dorn Doan Easter-McClellan Co Pitt Street Sydney

Foolish remedies for baby colds flood old advertisements

A damaged fragment shows multiple claimed baby cold remedies and patent medicines from era vendors. It warns against home concoctions and touts Dr Sivldon and Dr Shellon discoveries, with references to cough remedies, Warren County locations, and sales by local chemists and traders in Kyneton and Stalmsbury.

Sivldon Shellon Ats Liv Ile Kyneton Chas, Mathews, Stalmsbury

The Little Paper recalls Townshend’s siege and relief

A dramatic account describes General Townshend’s defense at Kut under siege for five months. Despite Turkish assaults and famine, British forces hold the line until relief from Avimer’s force arrives by river. Food and supplies, including millstones, water, and tobacco, are ferried in by aircraft and river convoy as Townshend surrenders to save his troops.

Tawrentnd Howe Gransir Amitoy Vearty Brish Fio Lindsay Siewe Townshend Tite Adler Hanselt Kus Tigris Townshent Smn Kur Avimer Townshends Jalid Lhcy Avinier Bagdad

Legacies Left to Regiments by a Cavalry Captain

A legacy of £1000 was left to the Highland Light Infantry by Captain Jan Dousine Dalrymple, killed in action. Bequests fund trophies for officers messes, sundry silver instruments, or funds for regimental holidays and Christmas meals. Some gifts support salary augmentation, purchasing equipment, or portraits.

Highland Light Infantry Jan Dousine Dalrymple Cayueen Fund Tommy Avons

Death of Bandmaster Riley and eye remedy claims

Murli reports the death of Bandmaster Riley of Castlemaine and promotes Morriss Imperial Eye Ointment as a cure for eye ailments. The piece cites a broad range of testimonials from professionals and public figures claiming rapid relief and cures, urging immediate use at the first sign of soreness. Available from Armetron Bros Guardian office and chemists at 2 shillings per pot.

Riley Murli Castlemaine Clhousne Tandumster Deveral Ewes Castlemajie Batalion Aml Sanl Alserwaris Wikin Imine Morriss Armetron Bros

FIG COFFEE AND CHICORY USE DURING WAR FOOD RISE

The article discusses a war era shift toward fig coffee as a chicory substitute. It notes chicory’s price surge after German occupation cut chicory supply, boosting fig based roasting in Algeria Spain and Italy. Figures from figs reportedly imitate coffee flavor and digestibility.

Delongy France Stinmilus England Spain Jaly

Lustre of Your Name and Remarkable Pig Profit Report

A fragmentary note laments pride and resilience in the face of disaster while detailing Frank Pickering of Souenson reporting that Messrs Coxtilan and Boase sold over the past year 56 bacon pigs from a Tamworth sow crossed with Berkshire, costing feed and expenses £42 10s, yielding a clear profit of £55 11s 6d.

Coxtilan Ballarah Frank Pickerinig Farsier Souenson Tamworth Berkshire Pickering

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