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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1899
Page
8
James Curran of Hunter Street West Maitland New South Wales writes on August 14 1896 that Clements Tonic gave him relief from excruciating neuralgia after trying many remedies. He reports relief after one bottle and complete end to neuralgic pain after seven bottles. Mayurra bk.
The Minet Council discussed visit evidence by Assi Hart Haan and Hogan. Tenders for fencing, footpath by Convent, and road works near Kennedy's and Rocky Camp were opened, some not accepted and re-advertisement ordered. Revenue statement for the cemetery to be prepared. Boulders to be broken on the road from McRostie's to Kennedy's. Meeting closed.
An eminent physician endorsed Dr Fletcher's Pills for dyspepsia and related digestive complaints. The pills claim to stimulate hepatic glands without causing griping, offering natural catharsis and relief from chronic constipation. Mrs W Walker of Sydney reports ten years of chronic constipation cured. Sold by chemists and storekeepers.
A new puncture-band forms an endless elastic web with side clips that lock together after being stretched around a tyre over the puncture. The design enables quick temporary sealing of tyre punctures by tightening the band across the damaged area.
For Sale list includes Superphosphate Thomas's Phosphate and various fertilizers. Orders should be booked early as shipments arriving are nearly all sold. Also offered Champion Mowers and Binders Superior Drills machine oil binder twine corn sacks chaff bags wire netting preservatives for meat game milk etc seeds grains oats barley rye turnips and other seeds. Freehold and leasehold properties in all parts of the district life fire and marine insurances binders grain and potatoes purchased auction sales with prompt settlements and Quibell's Dips.
A Melbourne broker Mr Sayers testimony touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for debility and tone loss after years of mining and exchange life. He credits improved appetite and energy to the pills, praising their blood tonic and nerve strengthening effects.
Millicent Local Court sitting Monday January 9 before Mr H C Swan and two justices adjourned two cases of unsatisfied judgment. W G O Hara and O M Guerin appeared with Spehr for the plaintiff and Dayston for the defence. O Hara testified about a Kennion property sale in 1897 and related negotiations, with remarks on price and terms.
An elderly man on a main street experiences a sharp head pain and seeks relief. The ad promotes Bile Beans for Biliousness as a liver-focused remedy for headache, constipation and indigestion, claiming instant relief and prevention during hot weather.
Report details another bloody crime in Queensland following the Gatton murders. A boy named Hill vanished near Brisbane on December 10, his dead pony found with a head wound, and later the boy’s body discovered in scrub showing signs of abuse. Suspect Wilson, arrested in Perth after arriving from Brisbane, is described with a checkered life history as a possible culprit amid ongoing inquiries.
Printed line appears garbled with mis-spelt names and fragmented phrase likely from a historic page. The readable bits indicate a notice about printing and publication by an individual named Donald, with unclear punctuation and stray characters surrounding an apparent caption or byline.
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