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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
4
An 19th century style advertisement touts Hearne's Bronchitis Cure as effective for bronchitis cough croup asthma hoarseness and chest cold irritation. It claims rapid relief and prevention of chronic cough asthma or consumption when treated early. Sold by chemists and medicine venders with multiple vague financial and insurance mentions.
A long list of soldiers from Booleroo Centre Wirrabara Laura Melrose and nearby towns is reported as killed in action and wounded in WWI. Names include Pte C Allen Pte A H Davey Pte F Swain and many others with hospital notes and memorials. The article notes volunteers who signed and those unable to join due to medical standards and mentions local home town districts.
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