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Newspaper
Peak Hill Express
Location
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
11
The lines praise Longfellow and urge reading a simple heartfelt poem to ease a restless night. It calls for poems from humbler poets whose work resonates with laboring days and quiet melodies to soothe the reader, ending with a night filled with music and worries fading.
A case of whisky from the steamer Huscex attracted attention in Dunedin when holes were found and the contents suspected of pillage. Receivers weighed the case and found it light. upon opening, rats had gnawed the straw and nearly eaten the corks. The piece notes similar cases where bottles remain intact but empty. Do rats pillage the whisky?
The Victorian Amateur Swimming Association confirms invites to O. M. Daniels the world sprint champion to visit for the season. NSW and Victoria will cooperate to welcome him and arrange Victorian championships and handicap races if NSW agrees. Daniels, an English-born American resident, may compete in Australia this season.
The piece traces belief in ghosts from medieval times to modern days, noting haunted houses with spectral outfits and noting that fear and imagination create phantoms. It contrasts fear driven apparitions with rational views that ancient haunting is brain made, while acknowledging spiritual forms as holy guardians or malevolent beings.
London paper cites Dr Battle finding iron fragment in appendicitis case and argues minute iron particles from steel-roller milled flour could explain rising cases. He notes US lead and spread to UK as flour imports increase, urging methods to remove iron from flour.
The Preparation Beat claims relief and cure for indigestion via Dr Sheldons Digestive Tabules. It states the tabs digest every known digestant and every kind of food with good results always certain and is offered for sale by various sellers.
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