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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1901
Page
1
An advertisement asserts the offer of the Diamond Book of Songs containing over six hundred pieces from world favorites. It promises words and music, a diverse mix of genres, and a broad collection priced for popular sale.
A garbled OCR transcription outlines postal charges for newspapers, letters, parcels, and light items, with rates per item, weight tiers, destinations including Victoria New Zealand Tasmania and Western Australia, and deadlines for mailing. The text preserves entities like newspapers Whyxe Post and Pyne Post and mentions surcharges for underpaid or deficient postage and timing windows.
A chaotic historical notice advertises a 1902 bird-name contest by The Woman's World offering prizes including a gold watch and diamond ring. Entrants must list 25 bird names from a jumbled base list, submit by mail, and may receive subscriptions. The text touts legitimacy and a large prize pool, with daily awards and a mix of incentives.
A miscellany covers global wealth rankings favoring Australia, a Barrow railway contest where a worker uncoupled 20 wagons in 1 minute 24 and a half seconds, Kansas Governor Morrill planning a 64 000 tree orchard. It notes long lived fish and sacred fish, forests covering tenth of earth and a new 1250m aluminium sheet for imperishable records, plus pigment production and historic pigment formulas.
Adjutant Rundle of 72 Daniel Street Newlawn Wellington New Zealand writes in praise of Vitadatio from Launceston Tasmania. He claims four years of poverty of blood and indigestion improved after a hospital stay and trial of the remedy, and recommends it to others with similar ailments.
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