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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 04, 1901
Page
1
A publisher promotes the Diamond Book of Songs containing over six hundred pieces with words and music. It claims wide variety, many popular and out of print songs, priced at two shillings and sixpence posted, with a note to readers to request by writing to the Times.
Mails close at Millicent Post Office with routes to Adelaide Mount Gambier and Mount Melntyre. Mails arrive and depart on Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays with Tuesday and Thursday departures. Times listed include 11.40 am for a portion of the service.
Fragmented OCR style note shows a quirky dialogue about a traveler at a rail room and a cook. It mentions food items like onions and a dog roast, with garbled phrases suggesting a humorous or nonsensical catalog entry. The readable parts point to a culinary or travel themed table scene in a bookstore setting.
The report notes improved wool demand and rising prices for merino and crossbred wool in Europe, with continued interest ahead of the London sale starting Tuesday. It also describes Italy curbing capital punishment, the Bagno prison, and a mix of domestic ads and satirical items titled Signe of the Times including a fashion-minded dialogue.
A testimonial from Adelaide cites a four year Bright's disease struggle ended by Vitadallo or Vitu ati. William A. Felton reports severe pain and immobility improved after six months on the remedy, now able to work at sea, with a recommendation to others. Also mentions small Vatican room and an old village blacksmith praise for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
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