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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 27, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary advertisement mentions Dr Williams' pills claiming cures for rheumatism lumbago and other ailments. Readers hear testimonials describing relief and support for health, with references to bedside care and a tonic persona. The odd prose suggests a period newspaper patent medicine pitch.
A distorted wartime tale recounts a drunken stepfather assaulting a mother, prompting a youth to intervene and fatally shoot the abuser. The rescued boy later rose to become a respected naval officer in His Majesty's service, reflecting a dramatic life transformation from tragedy to duty.
An endorsed advertisement-style report touts Dr Mupee's Indian Root Pills as a cure for rheumatism. Ayres Ayres, a Benton man, details a trial that allegedly removed uric acid from his blood and restored health after other remedies failed. The piece notes medical endorsements and mentions a Victoria Bent naming an assistant to the company, with claims of a twelve month test.
Roy Taney and Lance Treton escort Judge Harvey’s circle through a tense meeting at the depot with Inspector Haines observing. Roy and Jocelyn seek to shield Roy from suspicion while Treton presses on a fragile plan to uncover the Palfrey murder, amid a shifting emotional backdrop as Delia wakes and new living arrangements form.
A fragmentary report notes rapid driving on an asphalt road posed danger to a vehicle and rider. A horse reportedly tossed a shoe during a scuffle with a wild rab, and the shoe was so hot it nearly caused further harm.
An interview transcript shows distressing accounts of coercion and manipulation by an authority figure. The speaker describes personal fear, strained health, and strategic suppression of dissent while confronting ongoing intimidation and unethical conduct within an organized setting.
A Vosges farmer reported fox thefts by night. Morning noise woke him to a dead fox in the barnyard. A game rooster, entangled with the fox, had its spur pierced the fox’s eye, entering the brain and killing it.
A reader letter extols Bile Beans for curing constipation after doctors failed. It cites twelve years of sufferance, says a thorough course brought complete relief, and notes price and availability. The ad also mentions Sir Sheldon cures for lung disease and lists Walter Campbell as agent.
An official order compels police to enforce a morning routine for all members of the group in Sangha, requiring a three plain quinine pill before breakfast. Various inspectors report discipline challenges with water, and several products from Woods Grant Peppermint Care and Dr Sheldon's Digestive Tabs are advertised. A local child remedy claims high efficacy for cold and croup in babies, with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy touted as superior for coughs in children.
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