Doan's Remedy Promises Relief From Itching Skin Ailments
An old Australian advertisement touts Doan's ointment as a cure for a wide range of skin troubles including piles herpes shingles pimples and insect bites. It claims quick relief from itching inflammation and a return to clear healthy skin with a price of 2 shillings 19 pence per pot sold by Foster McCel in Co 78 Pitt Street Sydney N S W. The copy cites past success and urges readers to ask for Doan's ointment by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oman
Ivan
Dean
Aud Tororom Foster McCelin Co
Pittsiopel
Sydney
Nsw
Doan
Cheap Novels and a Printer's Ad Lineup
A local ad lists many classic novels priced at ninepence each or two shillings for two. It includes works by Bronte Dickens Hawthorne Kingsley and others, plus a note that all classes of job printing are done at the Minna Office with neatness and despatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott, Bingeley
Rondo
Mra Wood
Sto
Victorian Racing Patority Stakes Result and Placings
The Victoria racing wrap notes the Vanity Stakes at seven furlongs with Flash of Steel and Gigante among the top contenders. The winner, Flash of Steel ridden by Sullivan, outsprints Naxberry and Diogne, with Archenar and Woorak close behind as Landsong trails. Time recorded as LOT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stef
Sullivan
Naxberry
Kelly
Diogne
Susser
Botting
Flash
Sceel
Landsong
Neele Bhyne
Archenar
Wooraklus
Lot
Why the Russiers are Slaw
A fragmented editorial voice criticizes optimistic wartime reporting about Russia and Germany, noting Russian logistical limits, winter hardships, and the slower German strategic pace. It contrasts perceived efficiency with perceived corruption and hints at eventual German advantage, alongside unrelated medical advertisement notes.
War Notes From The Front A World War Era Briefing
The government discusses troop transport, nurses, and supplies while Allies, including Australia, expand support. German policy shifts on naval engagements are noted, with air raids and civilian hardship described. Reports from Britain and neutral observers mention shortages and prices, alongside public sentiment on civil warfare rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duieh
Jisil
Huliwed
Bercainty
Defence Department
Queensland
Australia
War Ofice Tine
Sydney
Germany
Bogleh Channel
North Sea
Light Thief Turns Soldier’s Lighter Into War Recall
A French soldier recalls trading a cigarette lighter with a German in trench warfare near Rheims. After the Germans seized the lighter, French troops retook the trench in a swift assault, saving the lighter found beneath a dead German, and the story ends with cheering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheime
Garman
Nichia
Ofiver
Am Pa
Notice of Gold Mining Lease Application
Rich ard Mansfield of Afeckatharra has applied under The Mining Act 1904 for a Gold Mining Lease over The Queen of Sheba ground, 12 acres, about 1 mile NE of Mockacharra, designated with peg 619n, Meskatiorra. Objections due by 15 March 1914 to Warden’s Office. Arthur Frappedl, Registrar Mockuharrs, Murahison Godfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mansfield
Afeckatharra
Queen of Sheba
Mockacharra
Meskatiorra
Mansfield
Olliea
Macca
Pasha
Imidaan
Arthur Frappedl
The Endless Quest for Deep Ore Wealth
The piece traces mining’s long struggle against geology and nature from surface ores to deep metalliferous mines. It notes fatal effects and casualty rates, praising safety lamps, steam engines, and electricity while citing limits in coal and metalliferous mining. It cites T A Richard on limits of depth and continuity of ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min Lini
London
Times
Routond
Anton
America
Cre
Ftia
T. A Richard
bin Okitl
Quest for Petrolerm in South Australia Seeks Progress
A syndicate in Kingston South Australia aims to test for petroleum offshore and onshore using a 3500 ft drill. Local geologists doubt nepheliom indicators on beaches signal oil, while backers cite tertiary rocks elsewhere as favorable. The venture promises potential national gain if boring proceeds despite expert opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
South Australia
Goit
Eologipi
Joilan
Smaltera
Aura Bist
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Grooks”& Brooker, Ltd
Meekatharra
Alwaya
Lux Carbide
Méckatharra
Campbell
Meccatharra
Churhsit
Boke Brock
Murchison
Atellatharra
Busitides
Mr. Campdelt
Syd Chambers
Royal Mail
Stear
Limi
Hobart
Heffernan Street
Day Dawn
Nick Campbell
Eure
Claus
WARD
A.W.A. Bakery
Holzman Bros
Main ST
Meek Atharka
Connachton
HOTT
Ars
Watoldes
Ty Onsen Alt
PANCY
Kodak Caneras
Perth
Geraldton
Stor and Sutter
F. Freeman
Harry Grant
Tas
G. &. Gillies
Joan
Parkor and CO
Phaye
H. A, Barton
Coffee Palace
M&s
C. J. Clamee
Proprietress
POST
Miner
Meekatharta
Tice
Albanesi
White House
Mr Bethan
Edward Hereward
Charleo
Kingsley
Nature
W. D. Norris
Amelia E._ Bare
Margaret Snonless
Olivee Werdall
Morice Gerard
Windsor Castle
Harrison Ainsworth
Minna
Grestan
Poland
Plato
Morse
Dr. Morse
Berlin
England
Bartin
Jack Smith
Fremantle
Cus
Road Board
Trenca
Bepth
Quest For Petrolerm
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