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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1915
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text describes saturated arteries, pains, and slow circulation. Mentions backache, dark circles under eyes, and a languid feeling as possible signs. Emphasizes awareness of health conditions and the need to address symptoms promptly.
The article lauds the Digger brand jam and canned fruit quality amid rising consumer trust, noting strong manufacturing standards and a favorable market. It also reports on Campbell and Co auctioning steers, a Park Temple event, and a public health meeting addressing house flies and disease prevention, with details on local court notices and upcoming sales and auctions.
A fatal incident occurred yesterday morning when Claude Wearne was kicked by a horse while attempting to mount in a paddock at Banlkawmaugh. Despite prompt medical aid, he died from a chest wound. An inquiry by deputy coroner H J Glossby found accidental death. The deceased was described as a promising young man with many friends and the cortege is to leave his parents’ residence tomorrow at 1 o'clock, with Brethren of the Baalkamengh requested to attend in regalia.
At Waais concert, Phinga wera provided a show with odd quirks and a mix of sweets. Mrs McKengie led the committees for the event’s efforts, while Mrs Boilly from Nuwar Leat gave a box of cigars to honored guests Hawker and Mair who shared in the evening’s proceeds.
A damaged note reports a fundraising event for the Lady Bt Wounded Boldiers’ Fund. It notes a gate of £61 124 received and promises further distributions, including a forthcoming sale of a horse by a donor.
The annual meeting of the organization was held with Mead and Rivardson presiding. The past year’s balance showed a deficit. A demonstration is planned for the first Sunday in December. Officers elected included D. Crow as president and A. Richards and Timo as vice presidents. The Brethren will preside at the demonstration. speakers include Parker Maloney and MELB for Endi. The town band will perform gratis. Proceeds go to the corooropna Hospital.
The Red Cross Society appeals for support for Gallipoli soldiers. Mrs Gallender, Mrs Corlatt, Mrs Collovett, and Ath Wightman collect funds for warm clothing and helmets. Mr H H Budden reports urgent need for £2000 monthly. aim to aid in cold, wet two months ahead.
A damaged reader letter from the Maclean postmark threatens editors with execution if they continue anti German remarks. The unsigned missive rails against perceived German tyranny and warns editors of a brutal response when the day comes.
The article argues for strict specialization in eye care, stressing that vision science now demands focused, thorough study. It highlights the shift from general optical practice to advanced ophthalmology and ophthalmic optics, noting the global growth of dedicated institutions and the pivotal role of trained specialists like A A Abotomey and the Illinois College of Ophthalmology and OboIogy.
An old advertisement extols Doan's Ointment for skin irritation and eczema. A mother recalls fungal itch and unbearable irritation finally eased after using Doan's, with a claim of lasting relief a year later. The pitch urges readers to buy at 2696 per pot or request by mail from Foster-McDrellen Co.
Senior Cadets of No 4 Pistoon are notified that the next parade will be held on Tastday, 12H at 3.16 pm. Parades programmes are available on application to the officer commanding.
A long list names numerous volunteers from the Numerakaa and Nathalia districts ageing for front service. The names include Michael Fora Egbert Les George Morrison, Riley Watts Willsma, Norman Harold Kratl Tk Ward, Capt Patterson Jy Linn, Harkleon Simca Costes, and many others with ranks and affiliations noted. The roster reflects local support and military assignments, highlighting a broad mobilization across communities.
Adamson Strauss and Co report 1 100 yarded with brisk demand. Primal and heavy cattle fetch 722 to 8a, prime medium 563 to Oba, prime light 45s to 6s, exits heavy to 88s. Baronery shows prima weights from 888 to 938 and extra charges. Calves strong as stores rise, with 422 to 502 for stores. Pigs: small and light 20s to 523, mid and good 55 to 853, primes GEs to 76%. Baconers light, prime intermediates 942 to 1063, heavy 108s to 124s, extras steady high. Backletters best £8 to £12, extras to £12 7/8. Leadon Phono No 4 for print production.
In a magistrates court Mr B Knight presided over a pair of charges involving Joseph Debt Baglin and others. The witness described the defendant's intoxication, threats, and conduct near the hotel, with the constable reporting a disturbance and a later offense linked to the hotel license sale. The defense argued for extenuation but the magistrate warned and dismissed part of the case while fining for drunkenness.
A Wednesday notice reports Argos publishing a photo of the late Bruce Klausld, tied to Dardawalan. The image credited to Mr BE A Beat and Mr A H Stewart, Presbyterion Theological Hall, bears a portrait linked to Bor Geo Pyul In. The report lists casualty names including Private J A Altes and Private V Ellissom among others, with church and ceremony details at St Parrisk's Cathedral Meltyatns.
Northwood area churches announce services at Nathla Presbyterian Church and nearby parishes. Includes times around 11, 3, and 7:30 with listings for Bushmead, Gambly Yok, West Bromich, and Glyne Dowser. note varying locations and ministers.
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