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Newspaper
Kyneton Guardian
Location
Kyneton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
4
A Victorian style garden note outlines hardy shrubs and small trees suited to winter display. It lists Hollies, variegated pittosporums, Arbutus Unedo, Biotax Aurea, ChoyaTeriais, Garrya Elliptica, Planthago Capensis, Myrtle, Yuccas, Veronicas, and Spiraea Ulgalian as options. It discusses soil, sun, and spacing needs, plus cautions on pruning and plant suitability for small gardens.
A disputed matter on prayers for the dead in Charles and Rueda leads Archbishop Clarke to issue a cautious reply. He notes sanctions already granted in England and urges careful practice to avoid pre-Reformation errors while preserving private devotion and church unity.
A deranged ad style notice claims Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery cures a baby’s bronchitis. The text mentions Mrs Clix Donehue and various jumbled names while asserting a complete cure and widespread sale.
The reader notes a two week tally for Kyneton Munincipality collections listing numerous street-by-street undertakings and donors. It records total receipts for Kyneton streets at 124 pounds, with country and south Kyneton sections added and a separate donations sum acknowledged to fund collection boxes from many local residents and workers.
A Myrtle Creek gathering honored Private Chatiliers, welcomed by his father and mother, with a program including songs, recitations, and a piano piece. Attendees, led by Mesdames Barty and Gartty, praised his health and service while a choir and speeches highlighted the homecoming.
A detailed local report covers the Redesdale area, including a soldiers farewell at Mechanics Hall, unveiling of an honor board, Red Cross efforts, and a military manoeuvre sequence near Redesdale. It notes community speeches, presentations, and a large turnout with decorations and a dance. (Entity dense local names and events.)
A detailed report notes the guards' difficult advance and steady progress under Lieut McPherson. Captain Grills led the main body while Lieuts Corlett Gilchrist coordinated plans and communications, with a despatch rider delivering updates across terrain and the group converging at Rechahite Hall before returning to camp.
Vintage ad text promotes Rexona Soap for babies claiming skin benefits and comfort. It also markets Old Nurse for Children Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and stomach issues, plus Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The piece cites retailers and places like Kyneton and Mr. Chas. Matthew's.
An old advertisement touts Morris Imperial Eye Ointment as a cure for eye troubles such as blight, redness, irritation, and swelling. It claims rapid relief after first application and lists Armstrong Bros as a supplier with a Guardian price. The copy praises the product, citing testimonials from teachers and merchants.
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