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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
11
A local wager went humorously when Jim fed his bay horse a pound of corned beef to beat the butcher's dog eating a pound of stake. The crowd at Yambula Gold Field saw the old horse win as onlookers laughed and were surprised.
The late Mr E T Bradley aged 40 leaves a wife and three children. Native of Molong he farmed there then near Parkes and later ran Brann Grove’s butchery business. Regarded as a kindly, honorable man he topped the municipal poll during illness. Sympathy is extended to the widow and family.
A NSW notice discusses reducing bush fires by removing phosphorus from rabbit poisoning. It highlights Rabbo the phosphorus free poison, safe for stock, appealing to farmers. Discovered by Greg McGirr PhD and sold in tins at 2s 0d, with Charles F Stephens as local agent.
A new cancer cure approach attracts attention in Edinburgh. Dr Beard reports experiments on mice showing nine injections of trypsin cured cancer in a mouse, while untreated tumors died on day 22. He links cancer to degenerate bodily nutrition and abnormal cell growth.
This small notice advises dampening thick flannel with Chamberlan's Pain Balmn and binding it to the lower back for quick relief. The back should be bathed with Pain Balmn and the flannel dampened morning and evening, rubbed vigorously at each application. Sold by Gibson Brow. Peak Hill and J. W. Lees Tomingley.
A proverb-like line emphasizes training children in early paths, suggesting they retain guidance into old age and remain steadfast in their lessons. The saying underscores lifelong impact of upbringing and moral instruction.
Testimony details payments to land agent Willis for leases and land areas. Witnesses note £200 paid by cheque in 1902 with no receipts, August 1902 lease, and subsequent £1000 balance. Officials discuss Strahorn applications, area misstatements, and Mungery West lease holdings totaling 45,000 acres under improvement and scrub leases.
Advertises a claim of unprecedented public interest for a cough cold and consumption remedy by Dr Sheldon. Mentions relief in hopeless cases after other treatments failed and notes availability through D F Ghepheus.
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