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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1907
Page
9
In Karxak Upper Egypt a man excavates a doorway in a rock and hopes for buried treasure. He, his wife, and their three children vanish after entering a sealed chamber. Neighbors and authorities uncover that poisonous gas from a concealed chamber killed all five victims. Royal Magazine reports a grim romance of greed ending in tragedy.
Mr W Marshall inspector Vermin Destruction Act Coleraine Vic endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best medicine for instant relief across all ages He recounts buying from H Harris and G Harris Casterton and using it during a cough cold and bronchitis He recommends it for families and notes sale by A W Taylor Co Peak Hill and J W Lees Tomingley.
The article recounts rapid fortunes and losses in 19th and early 20th century markets. It cites Joseph Hoadley earning £200,000 in five minutes and others like Theodore Price, Joseph Leiter, and T W Lawson amid bursts in cotton and copper. It mentions Jacob Astor, Cornelius Vanderbilt, and Jay Gould incurring large losses in brief windows.
An elderly rural woman in a large poke bonnet testified in court with faint speech. The judge urged her to remove the bonnet, and she quipped that other old women already sit on the bench. The judge offered seating beside him, praising her familiarity with law.
Coming shows list the Trangie Carnival on August 2, Forbes P A and H. demonation on August 7 and 8, Parkes P A and H. Association on August 14 and 16, Trundle P.A. and H. Association on August 21, Wagga P.A. and H. Association on August 21 22 and 23, Gate Carnival on August 28, Young P.A. and on September 11 12 and 18, Cowra P. A. and H. on September 4 and 5, Wyalong P.A. and H. on October 1 and 2, Manildra P. A. and H. on October 2.
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