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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1905
Page
4
Mrs Thomas of Semaphore Road Port Adelaide credits Bile Beans with curing long standing digestive and back pain issues after years of doctors and remedies failing. She reports relief after initial doses and now enjoys regular meals again. The promotion lists a wide range of ailments linked to bile flow and digestion and prices for large and small boxes.
A fragmentary lesson urging perseverance and honest industry. It warns against fear and cold and praises courage, work, and resilience. The text reflects on aging as night, the world as temptation and monitor, and wealth as earned through steady effort. It emphasizes pride, vanity, and the emptiness of worldly prizes.
Educated man defined as one trained to cooperate in human progress with ideals and knowledge of history and science. He should read the best books, know a second language, and be familiar with the Bible, using libraries to guide future readers toward classic works. More educated men would foster broader dissatisfaction with present conditions and spur progress.
In Greater London with seven million residents, the piece notes 25 percent more people than Canada and 40 percent more than Australia, along with a declining birth rate and a falling death rate. It cites 136,000 paupers on rates, 1797 homeless winter cases, 26,789 lunatics, and 20,114 known crimes with 10,160 convictions.
The article outlines how food needs vary by climate and work, with a suggested 40-60 ounces of solids and 50-80 ounces of water for men and slightly less for women. It favors mixed vegetables and fruits, warns against fats in heat, and notes vegetables like peas and beans as nutritious. It advises limiting fats, choosing plain water over iced drinks, and warns against iced foods and powders.
An old tale recalls Patsy Flannigan dressing as a lion to entertain crowds while a keeper threatens him with violence. The scene contrasts bravado, family fears, and a comic yet ominous tone as a tiger cage becomes a test of courage and fate.
Recipes for ox cheek stew and rice pudding appear alongside health advice about nutrition. The text promotes Doan's Dinner Pills and Duan’s Dinner Pills as remedies, listing prices and distributors in Sydney. It notes anemia as a consequence of poor digestion and advocates proper nourishment.
Coal tar once a nuisance from gas illuminate production is now a base for many useful chemicals. It yields dyes for fabrics and medicines such as trionel and eulphanal. It also furnishes carbolic acid an antiseptic and disinfectant and benzol for removing grease. Napthiline protects wool from moths.
An advertisement promotes Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a cure for fatigue and low energy. It claims liver and kidney support, improved digestion, and replenished blood, promising lasting relief from listlessness, indigestion, and various ailments. It also touts Dr Morse's Tumid root pills as a blood purifier for diverse conditions.
Scientific orthographers say reforming English spelling would save the English speaking world over £20,000,000 annually. With four billion letters processed yearly, one sixth is wasted. Public schooling spends millions on spelling, reading, and dictation. Immigrants struggle to learn irregular spelling. Reform would reduce hours and costs in instruction and writing.
At the Millicent Agricultural Trureau meeting the secretary Mr R Campbell read a paper on turkey raising. He noted low price incentives, insufficient local markets, and called for co operation and organizational efforts to match continental models. The discussion highlighted the need for better local markets, depots, and expert guidance to improve profitability.
A patient describes years of digestive and chest symptoms improving after using Clem ents Ton ie. The account claims renewed appetite, relief from heaviness, and return of daily vigor, with praise for the remedy and its perceived therapeutic effects. Recommendations include publishing the testimony.
Fragmented OCR reveals a statutory oath and declaration related to allegiance and loyalty, referencing prior acts and governance under a king. The text mentions a legal framework for proclaiming authority and the creation of duties tied to sovereign power, with unclear dates or places due to corrupted transcription.
TE ends in leaving the fault-finding marriage as a dyspeptic husband remains blind to his meanness. The text claims Dr. Sheldon's Digestive Tubules will cure him, promising health and happiness as a natural remedy with chemical properties matching digestive faty, though the passage contains garbled language and unclear claims.
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