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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1903
Page
4
An OCR fragment promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for rheumatic pain and blood impurities. It claims to banish aches, restore energy, and grant renewed health and activity, urging readers to mail order or purchase to relieve chronic symptoms.
The article records a Department of Agriculture discussion on wartime grain growth, noting varieties such as Tartar King for swampy soils, yields claimed by W Blackie, and trials with Algerian oils. It mentions railway freight costs, fertilizer reports, and farming figures in Mount Melatyre, Gore district, with remarks on potato varieties, Spelt, and local seed exchanges.
A letter from Adelaide wood merchant Mr Davis describes chronic lumbago relief after using Bile Beans. He details a fourteen to fifteen year struggle, frequent winters of pain, and trials with salts, sand bags, and doctors before noting pain reduction within a month of starting Bile Beans. He claims sustained improvement for nearly two years. The ad touts Bile Beans as a remedy for rheumatism and many ailments and notes wide worldwide use.
A fragmented old advertisement notes winter hardships and jokes about a dog following a man without change. It praises a remedy called Chamberisin’s Cough Remedy and Woods’ Great Pnt Cure for coughs and fever, claiming testimonials from a New Zealand editor and family endorsements, with pricing folded in.
In a plotted, melodramatic scene a world of scandal unfolds as Lady Elgar confronts a mysterious woman claiming to be Rachel Bartram and seeking proof of her identity. The countess faces fear, trust, and a dramatic plan to reveal a hidden child while a shadowy conspiracy involving Martha Gregory Helms a new phase of intrigue.
A patient recounts a long illness with liver and kidney symptoms, describing severe weakness, near immobility, and struggles with breathing. The account, from a letter or diary fragment, details medical remedies, the comfort of care, and the emotional toll while seeking relief and eventual improvement.
Dr Duneliva and Prof Sommerfeld report eucalyptus leaf powder inhalation as a potential tuberculosis remedy tested in Berlin. They claim rapid relief of cough and fever, appetite restoration, and improved general condition within months. Critics warn the observation period is too short and require caution.
An Australian-era ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best and quickest cure for all throat and lung ailments including coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims wide use across the United States and other countries and notes sale by Walter Cumpbell at Georgesiest Millicent South Australia.
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