The Cure that Saved a Bendigo Consumptive Life
A Bendigo man recalls a brutal battle with consumption lasting twelve years. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills to cure his lung disease, detailing failing health, a dramatic improvement, and a final testimony urging others to seek the treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoeft Lowery
Jon Hy
Hing
Osvenatreet
Bendis
Toslas
Blake Dilbeard
Hibs
Cansympriny
Walter
Thedastar
Mic
Lowe
Alwamatinn
Mitchell St
William
Asia
Conmurn
Bendigo
Charles Wright
Crueft
Wwe
Wilhanes
Dy Williams
Antell Feix
Ydu
Wilhiawe
Milla
Moyjita
Peent Pond
le Walliany
Movieinna Cy
Ayaney
Local council notes and land transfers at Beachport
The Beachport meeting records clerks and officials detailing road work, land transfers, tax and lease needs. Payments include a £13 land tax for M Gilders, 105 per mile for wire-netting and a 7 year lease request by Mrs Smith, with appeals deadlines set for December 20. The overseer’s report and finance balance are recorded alongside council decisions on rates, forfeited land, and use rights for town blocks prior months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Sith
C. Chambers
W. H. Jonce
Lake George
Feom Cills
Bright & Co
Brom
Gahrrul Bumwera
U- Binelary
George
Smith
Cornell
Chuasu
Esoe
Thirelerk
Cevdit Balanes Im ‘Bank
Cnin Road
Coud
Fragmented Text On Vaccination And Travel Inquiries
A garbled 19th century style note discusses vaccination during infancy and age twelve, mortality estimates, and references Kingston Ontario and Canada visits by a royal figure. It mentions general oppression, military concerns, and a medical remedy described as Magnstic Liuniument with pricing details for large bottles.
Chinese Cricket Season in London Quarter Draws Interest
The article describes a Chinese cricket season in London’s quarter, detailing the contests where masters tickle crickets in a pot to provoke fights. It notes “cricket fighting” as a pastime of China’s upper classes and mentions breeders selling strong crickets at Pekin markets and Ki Hung Cbang as a noted authority on feeding fighting crickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
China
Ki Hung Cbang
Russian justice and a curious court tale from St Petersburg
A letter from St Petersburg to Die Zeit offers a sidelight on Russian justice. It recounts a suit where Apraxin, owning a stranger cube, faced a judge who was his ally. The judge ultimately handed over money from the opponent to Apraxin to prevent bribery of the Court of Appeal and secure a victory, illustrating court corruption risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Die Zeit
Russia
Apraxin
Robrikoff
Cube
Gobrikotl
Court of Appeal
Low Apraxia
Milawell
Becume
Recipes and health cautions from a vintage column
A mixed page offers simple food recipes like macaroni with bacon and toasted cheese, alongside a health advisory touting Doan's Dinner Pills as a remedy for indigestion and liver or bowel trouble. The note references Foster-Mully Co. of Sydney and emphasizes digestion and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uolf
Mel
Dean
Foster-Mz Ciotian Co
Pittstret
Sydney
Doan
Early Settlement on Kangaroo Island Hardships and Trade
The article describes early Kangaroo Island life in the 1830s with seal and wallaby skins as a main trade. Sailors supplied by ships lived in bays, cultivated small gardens, and exchanged goods for Weal supplies. It notes a yearly stocktake of weasels in Nepean Bay and a sovereign exchange for yearly provisions, plus a separate group of escapees from Van Diemen’s Land with a self sufficient lifestyle and 7000 wallaby skins collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallaby
Wivauys
Isat
Ted
Uil
Emmy
Nepean Bay
Lune
Wiece
van Diemen's Land
Tslanuds
John Hart
Island
Be Your Own Doctor Indian Root Pills Claim Global Reach
An advertisement extols Dr Morse Indian Root Pills as a universal remedy for a wide range of ailments from stomach disorders to headaches and liver issues. It touts affordability, safety for children, and purity, claiming millions of bottles sold annually and duty free access in Holland and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australaaia
Oma
Morwo
Worley
Poseloard
South Australia
Lava Press
George Thomas
Stathamateent
Adelaide
Thoman
Jase
Marne
Moon Ene
Roy
Clements
Aipge
Aroha
Oberg
Jon
Tonia
Magia
Sally Cuyeett
Ewull
Yan Mega 40
South Australia Debt Crisis Sainted by Premier Price
The Bulletin reports on Australia's borrowing, focusing on South Australia led by Premier Price. It notes Queensland’s restraint, rising populations, and mounting state debts. The article compares loan figures to prior years, condemns ongoing borrowing, and questions the government's messaging to voters about state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Australia
Queensland
Queenslan
Australa
Australia
Hove
Australiy
Queenland
Tabor
Price
Butler
Prior
Cohen
Barhoe Tor
Procer Price
Barbar
Peomiar Price
Legislative Council
Bulletin
Bur Bardo Homes Cares for Orphans and Trades
Odd phrasing describes Bur Bardo Homes maintaining orphans with care and training in trades. A stray line mentions a cannon sound and an arm discharge, but details are unclear and fragmentary. The readable facts focus on the institution caring for waif children and offering skill training.
Dyspepsia in Adelaide and a Patient’s Cure Tale
A lengthy patient narrative from Adelaide describes severe dyspepsia with constant coughing and weakness. After trials with various medicines, the subject reports dramatic improvement following a treatment, noting renewed strength and returning appetite and energy.
Dyspeptic woes and natural remedies teased
A fragment imagines a dyspeptic speaker and the idea that stomach health governs all. It praises a supposed natural remedy called Lit Sheldone Digvtive Wabalos as a cure, claiming it aligns with the stomach’s chemical balance and offers life and health.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Ceight
Bendige
Beachport
Ife
Kingston
Ontario
Prince of Waley
Canada
Sheldon
Solomon
Bariand
Detch Guinny
Gapalda
Hirenesny Vinod
Kangaroo Island
DR. Morsh
Holland
The
Moda
Max
Lore Adnertesier Claily
Bronkegasts
Brunehorst
Randle-street
Mr. G. Thomas
Gangon
Mateos
Geage Ahawes
Perlavet
Adlai
Wituiauany
Beecham
AUP
California
Advige
California Fi Syrup Co
Dewar
Snow Hill
Amirala
Garrack
Gydnen
Adelaide Chemical Company
Vincent
Mor
Chamberlain
Chemlets
Donald inlPa
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