Headaches Told to Be From Eye Strain
Eye strain blamed for frequent headaches and free eye tests offered by local chemist O. F. Steriagys to test eyesight at no charge.
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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1906
Page
3
Eye strain blamed for frequent headaches and free eye tests offered by local chemist O. F. Steriagys to test eyesight at no charge.
Mr Even Grover M L A arranged with the Minister for Education to dispatch teachers' salary cheques by the 14th inst for them to use excursion trains. Mr George's forethought is noted.
Irrozant Mariuews of the Victorian military forces claims a new gun with a ten cartridge magazine. The weapon feeds cartridges like clockwork and gives a warning when the magazine is empty.
A crude note to the hospital secretary seeks charity for a pound donation. The letter states the pound is enclosed and asks the recipient to forward it to the hospital. The sender signs as a concerned supporter.
A claimed salve for rheumatism outlines a home remedy with Spanish liquorice mergereon root angsafax bark sarsaparilla iodine potash tincture and gum guaiacum mixed with four quarts boiled water reduced by half then cooled. Adults take one wineglassful thrice daily and children dose by age with no stimulants during use.
Maurice Mangan boundary rider on Bundemar fell seriously ill on Tuesday last week and died before reaching Narromine while en route to Dubbo Hospital. He was about 37, married with a widow and three or four young children.
Large conflagration broke out around noon Tuesday spreading from Mungery ag to Bravenson's then Joseph Wood's and Raeburn before reaching Duggan's Lockdale. Damages were worst at Rae and Duggan's though Mrs Duggan and helpers saved the homestead and stables. Narromine News notes Narwonah blaze reports unfounded. only small fires in Mack's paddocks were contained.
An editorial remark questions blame and notes a man’s stomach health affects his outlook. It promotes Dr Sheldon's Digestive Tabules as a natural remedy identical to digestive fluids, claiming they cure and restore happiness. Sold by Gibson Bros.
A collection of brief items mentions farmers weather talk, a NSW court matter, a 40000 ounce gold find in Victoria, bushfire losses in Forbes, a court date at Dubbo, school and local government notices, and local incidents from Windsor to Heathcote. It also notes electoral hints, a grasshopper incident, and a ratepayers meeting in West Warburton.
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