19 Nov 1904
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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1904
Page
1
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions flowers and growth in Asia and Africa, and references the Sandwich Islands and Japanese and Chinese peoples in a misformed sentence. The readable parts indicate a general, nonspecific news brief about plants and population groups without clear events or dates.
A garbled report from the Woodside district fair notes Chief ATEL rysel and local agencies winning top prizes. Lavy Bley leads a notable entry in the weeund peveos event while the Highland Society and Glantion club receive recognition. Various shows in Dumfries and nearby judges award cups and ribbons, with prices and terms outlined for next exhibits.
A garbled survey of wool grades and animal stock lists mentions Merino wool, crossbreds, heavy weights, and prices like 24 Nt 19 248.1. It notes yarn and fur qualities, with references to fox and chinchilla shine, plus a casual aside on Germany’s fleet. An advertisement touts Chamberlain's remedies for bowel complaints as essential for families, urging purchase through Walker Campbell, hotel agent.
A Berlin draper was sentenced to a month in prison for distorting after charging a lily price to a woman who entered his shop without buying following a long trial. In Algeria a man was shot at a masked dance after a wedding mix up. He was mistaken for the bridegroom and apologized, with the host urging silence about the incident.
Local testimonial from J Singleton of John Street Singleton NSAW reports twelve years of piles misery ending after using Zam Thk nm which allegedly provided instant relief and lasting cure. Advertisement promotes Zam Hal, described as a universal salve for cuts burns sores and many ailments with claims of universal healing and widespread availability.
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