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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1907
Page
7
A cow owned by Mr 8. M. Cottee of Lismore bore two heifer calves, one on March 7 and another on June 13, both alive and healthy. Cottee says he never heard of such a natural freak and notes milking changes around calving, with a period of reduced milk then renewed production.
A one legged rider, Henry Nile, arrived at Melbourne Hospital on Sunday night mounted on an improvised horse with no saddle. He had lost both legs in an earlier accident but rode confidently after his head wound was dressed, preferring riding to walking on artificial limbs. The tale recalls Mr Kavanagh who rode with basket saddle after losing his legs.
A three and a half year old boy underwent a remarkable surgery at Kynebon private hospital. Five weeks earlier a Lee Metford bullet lodged in his windpipe and migrated deep into the right lung. The operation, performed from the back, required rib removal to reach the bullet over an inch long, which was successfully removed after locating it by X rays.
Advertised cough remedy claims to strengthen throats and mucous membranes for all ages. Marketed as thoroughly reliable by families who use it, with sales through Peak Hill and Tidley suppliers.
A Surry Hills resident, Charles Robinson, credits Clements Tonic with curing long running nervousness and low spirits. He describes improved appetite, digestion, sleep, and energy after using the tonic, urging publication of his firsthand testimonial.
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