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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1901
Page
1
A Victorian advertisement touts the Diamond Book of Songs containing over a thousand tunes across genres. It claims wide selection, notes many pieces are out of print, and promises delivery to any address for two shillings and sixpence plus fourpence postage, urging readers to mention the Times.
The document outlines postal charges and rules for Parcels Post and related services. It details rates per ounce or fraction, extra charges for additional weight, and conditions for posting deadlines especially for international routes. It specifies requirements for registered mail and unpaid or insufficiently paid items, with notes on forwarding to domains like Victoria and New Zealand under certain jurisdictions.
The passage asserts that Womap' 2 is thoroughly reliable and refuses any advertising agent in London. It mentions a widow and a denial by Jove without engaging in argument, suggesting a stance of unwavering certainty and avoidance of dispute.
August 29 market notes show quiet activity with slight demand for crossbreds. Merinos and Medina skins traded actively at high quality, with prices ranging for various woollen and fur types including rabbit, wallaby and fox skins. butchers' skins sold per weight, green ox hides and salted hides priced, overall values showing little change.
In Glade Springs Virginia A F C druggist sold twelve bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy between eleven in the morning and closing time on January goth 1901. The druggist said it sold better than any medicine and gave satisfaction to customers. The remedy has long been popular in Virginia with noted cures. Walter Campbell is the agent selling it locally.
Fragmentary reminiscences recount Dr Molmes joking about Cleive W Holmes and the Autocrat persona. A quip links Fox and Mrs Biddong the actress to love, comparing longing to the pyramids and referencing broader gender temptations with a half completed remark about Eve and wine.
The piece shows a narrator or character mispronouncing phrases at a social dinner, joking about pretending to smoke and to drink. A guest teases a foreign guest, calling them alien for drinking too much, reflecting dated attitudes in a clipped, garbled excerpt.
W H Bath of Carlton Melbourne reports twenty years of constipation and liver complaint cured after using Viladatio. He had failed with doctors and other remedies before an agent Mr Tanner delivered a bottle that worked like a charm. Bath recovered his health and resumed work after five bottles, endorsing the medicine in a brief testimonial to readers.
Fragmentary OCR text presents a misaligned notice with a mix of names and statements. It mentions Palmer, Bundle Street in Adelaide and includes garbled phrases about courage, deception, and human behavior. No clear event dates or organizing bodies are identifiable from the readable content.
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