Local grocer touts wide range of preserves and fruit
A storefront advertisement touts low prices in a grocery department offering JORDAN ALMONDS, almond meal, crystallised fruits, TEKBAN DATES, MYRNA FIGS, SHREDDED HOOANUS, MIXED NUTS, walnuts, Brazil nuts, peanuts, raisins, and powders. It promises fresh kept fruit, tierce peas and peaches, and urges housewives to act quickly to avoid missing bargains, noting stock and discounts without listing all prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Watered by community effort at Waaia school
A Waaia school project to bore for water cost £80 10s with £36 10s aid from the Education Department. Parents and parishioners organized fundraisers, raised £34, and enlisted local tradesmen to complete a nine foot windmill and bore to a depth of 117 feet. The water proved pure and suitable for washing. The Walsh family, Nelsons and local firms contributed tools, time, and a Murray pine flagpole gift, while Mr Martin oversaw erection. A May wedding in North Melbourne and gifts to the school are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Department
H. Marlin
Waaia
Warrnambool
Martin
Messrs Parkinson and Ralston
F. Matthews
Numurkab
James Hay
Murray
W Ralston
W. 7. Rowe
Barthiolomew
Heenze cough remedy promised as a home saver
A fragment claims Heenze cough mixture reduces coughs in Australian homes by adding a bottle to hot water with simple directions. The ad suggests influenza throat relief and urges keeping it in every home, while a jumbled line hints at future cheap artificial light and travel lore skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ARS FT
Wourbel
Judes
Gough Dia
Fonda
Rifle shooting matches at Shepparton District Rifle Club
An annual price meeting at Shepparton details outcomes from Match No 4 at 7 shots and 600 yards, listing winners D Russell, H Prideaux, and D Simpson with scores, plus an aggregate and teams result. The report also covers a junior match and note of shooters who failed to place. A separate consumer testimonial praises Dr Ack Hing’s treatment for persistent knee trouble, detailing prior pain, procedures, and recovery.
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Murkal
Shepparton
D. Russell
Moy
PB. Simpson
Numurkah
H. Prideaus
de. Ralstan
A. Watson
Moo- Mer Wane Te Reapna
H. Prideaux
Numur- Monsy
Lendkak
D Ralston
J. W. Mapletot
Ack
Ack Hing
McDougal Rd
Golden Gully
Bendizo
Sandhurst and Noo bern District Trustees Excelsors
Company long text fragment mentions paid up capital 20000 and uncalled capital 120000 with vague notes on reserve fund established 1288. The legible items reference a trust or agency company and financial figures but lack coherent narrative or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandhurst
Noo Bern
Excelsors & Agency
Company Limited
Speasne
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
An Australian ad copy promotes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, touting relief for backache, headaches, dizziness, and kidney trouble. A Swallow Street Numurkal resident testifies a family member cured after using the pills, with price 2/9 and availability via Foster-McClellan Co. in Sydney. It also notes a classic children’s name trend and Woods’ Peppermint Cure for coughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
J. Brown
Swallow-street Numurkal
Foster-McClellan Co
Hamilton-street
Sydney
Doan
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Dental Board of Victoria
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Collins and King Streets
Victorian Producers Operative CO. Ltd
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Rew
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E. ‘Hankinson
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Yanko
N.8
Mona Grinter
Flybert ‘Fraser
Atlan
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Fo. Cai
Blake
Nathalla
Ford
Jonghat
Aulmurkaw Shooters
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Thomson, Juni
Aisu
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Howard Troce
Bendiga
Bendigo
Armers
Best Brands Liquors
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Armens Arms
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Qrbers Gees
Ie Elias
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Charier Proprietor
Tomy Ee
Rae Mie Matin
Neoe
Leslee
Ewillcox Movflin
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Melcourne
Manne S Deane
First
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