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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 18, 1905
Page
4
A patient describes severe kidney and back pain eased by Williams Pink Pills. He details lifelong suffering, the breakthrough after using the pills, and claims full recovery after years of agony. He urges readers to seek radical remedy and order by mail.
A czar appointed commission weighs a major canal linking the Baltic and Black Seas. Comte Gustave de foam designs a 1600 kilometer waterway using Dvina Beresina and Dnieper rivers with Riga and Kherson as termini. The project could take six years to build and five days to traverse at ight knots. It would be a strategic and commercial backbone for Russia, potentially granting free passage to the Dardanelles and transforming regional trade.
A man walking along tram tracks in Melbourne faced a court ruling after authorities described his actions and mental state. The City Court noted a probation exile and discussed sentencing related to the incident. Champerlain's Tie Cablets PREVENT BELCHING.
French official M. Eugete Brusseaux has returned from Algiers with photographs of giant gorillas. The creature stood tall with a 1000 pound carcass and required eight natives to transport it to the Ouessou Residency. Reports note these gorillas differ in ears and skin, with notable shoulder and hip fur, and locals claim sightings in Lononi and Samharen valleys.
The Legislative Council heard Mr Widdoch's report on a proposed drain from Linke Prom to the lake edge. It would benefit about 2000 acres rather than 4000, with 3000 Crown land and 1000 leased, and questions about commonage rights. The plan aims to fund the work through the enhanced rate, with further remarks by Mr Moncrieff on improving surrounding lands.
An old advertisement extols Doan's Dinner Pills to aid digestion and relieve stomach pain. It claims meals should not upset the stomach, offers a simple vinegar-based dressing recipe, and urges readers to purchase the pills from Foster McClellan Co. in Sydney. The copy emphasizes cleaning the digestive tract and preventing misery after meals, urging readers to order by mail.
A party of 173 Doukhors from Silesia lands in London on the way to Canada. Four men stand 6 feet 1 inch or taller, most exceed 6 feet. dressed in blue serge jackets and brown trousers with Wellington boots and peaked caps. Women number about thirty in short frocks with red and blue aprons and color hooded handkerchiefs. children similarly dressed and healthy. The Doukhors are Russian Christians who reject Greek Catholic rites, practice simple devout living, refuse meat, and oppose killing animals. Many were exiled to Siberia by the Russian government for these beliefs.
A Sydney reader recalls relief from headache fatigue and insomnia after using Bile Beans. The testimonial claims a month of coffee and a box of Bile Beans improved appetite sleep and energy. Available from chemists at 1/1 or 2/9 for a large box, with substitutes offered nearby.
A New Zealand parliamentary vote approved a bill authorizing a loan of 21,000,000 to fund public works and land settlements. The text also notes Belgium as comparatively inexpensive for living, with estimated costs varying by lifestyle categories.
Tests in France and Spain show cork in alternating layers with fruit protects against cold heat and humidity. About 20 pounds of cork can pack 100 pounds of produce and keep it fresh for a year. In London 40 thousand people suffer constipation and 4 thousand die yearly from tuberculosis and related diseases, with many more cases of consumption.
The Czar issued a manifesto granting a constitution while preserving autocratic power. A Duma or State Council will be elected for preliminary study of legislation, with five-year terms and a possible emperor-dissolved schedule. Duma members enjoy free opinion, paid daily, traveling expenses, and ministerial questions submitted for ministerial review.
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