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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1901
Page
3
The fragment appears to discuss a religious text or book titled Walk and references W F Wrather and a friend Robo. It mentions shipping matters at a standstill and questions honor as a sufficient billet, though the fragment is garbled and incomplete.
A mistyped report notes a Wednesday September 18 bird shoot with poor weather and low bird supply. Scores show Muara E and W Sutherland leading with counts around seven to twelve birds, while other shooters such as A Mlanway and F OWeil posted smaller tallies amid unclear scoring.
An early 20th century notice offers a free sample box of Doan's Backache Kidney Pills to kidney sufferers. It promises a six bottle regular size box as the full giveaway and urges callers to attend a single distribution at Campbell Pharmacy on Saturday September 21, 1901.
The article notes the death of President William McKinley on September 14 following a failed health prognosis. It mentions Mrs McKinley’s and Roosevelt’s reactions, and references U S officials and press coverage surrounding the event.
In Millicent on Monday September 18 before Justices Phonette and others, Thomas William Waldi faced charges connected to a contested custody agreement with Janet Palmer and disputes over support. The record also covers disputes involving Henry Palser, alleged improprieties with a relative, and multiple debt claims with Moolah Baksh and Chattar Singh, including receipts and witnesses.
A Narracoorte gathering of South East district delegates discussed Beachport harbor enhancements and South East railway link with Victoria. Key figures included McCourt, Sutherland, White, Lindon Bates, and A White, with resolutions urging immediate joint action and inter-state talks to improve coastal port capacity and inland transport.
A notice advertises a treatment for piles eczema and related conditions promising relief via a remedy sold as a home cure. The advertisement claims a “24 Pree” at Cowles-on-Bayday on September and invites patients to write for details. It asserts the cure can be administered at home and offers a free trial sample.
An old advertisement touts kidney health and a cure called Dean's Backyache Kidney Pills. It invites reading about free allusions and directs readers to Cassel's Plumacy on a Saturday in late September.
A garbled report describes an incident tied to McKinley warder and a warning to opponents of a story on the day of McKinley’s adoption. It mentions President McKinley, a murder, and an anarchist connected to the case, but the details are unclear.
The Millicent and 97 other branches of the Durga presented a framed address and a portrait to Mr Krichant, praising his long devoted service to agricultural work and the rural population. Speakers lauded his leadership, his role as chairman, and his efforts to advance higher cultivation and public welfare across the state.
A society meeting in the Council Chamber on September 8 discussed competition rules and judging. Secretary and stewards faced workload concerns while a single judge format was tentatively approved and a slate of judges and exhibitors was announced with varied roles.
A fragmented report notes farmer visitors at a county show causing a mix up in the Twinn Par- Finent debating room. It also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via Walter Campbell as a trusted medical aid and mentions an inspector's call to extend health act coverage.
Fragmentary OCR lists dates for agricultural show events at Narracoorte, Fraley, Pousla, Debobor, Wel wad Tiara, Kingaton, Wolseley, Border Town, Hobe, Fella, Wosdnemtes, Milliferd, and Cot. with October dates including 10, 17, 24 and 3, but many names and spellings are garbled and unreadable.
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