28 Oct 1905
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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1905
Page
1
Millicent riders at Pleasant Park aim for 70 stands this season, traveling through surrounding varieties with the Thoroughbred Stallion.
A fragmented OCR page describes various medical remedies and patent cures with odd names and erratic typography. It mentions formulations like Gouverneur and Chamberlin's Caugh Romudys, plus claims of cures by a Dr Mitchell in Victoria. The text reads as a jumble of instructions, prices, and advertisements for tonics, tonics, and cough medicines with little verifiable detail.
A fragmented OCR list from an October 19 trade item describes Merino and full wool inferior lots, crossbred skins, wallaby and foxes, various weights and grades, and prices in pence or shillings. Several entries note damage, stains, or staining, with references to quality terms like inferior, medium, or superior and counts of individual hides or skins.
A long excerpt recounts a Queensland journalist named McInees noted for promoting healing virtues of certain treatments. The text describes a personal battle with severe illness including dengue like symptoms, dysentery, abdominal weakness, and a proposed surgical cure. The account emphasizes experimentation with therapies and reliance on a new treatment labeled as a “Towa bowel” procedure and Hom Phue usage.
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