Wyalong’s Transformation From Bark Hut to Mining Hub
In 13 years a bark hut near Temora grew into Wyalong New South Wales a thriving town of about 3400. Frederick Neald and his family prospected the mallee uncovering quartz with gold soon after arriving in 1893. By 1905 about £1,281,430 in gold had been mined from the field while the old hammer and kep grasped tale marked the birth of a metalliferous district.
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Wyalong
New South Wales
Mallon
Frederick Neald
Goulburn
Victoria
Mallee
Temora
G. W. Neald
Neeld
Bendigo
Bolte
Frederick Noeld
Jenior
Frederick Neeld
Oldentleman
A Visitor's Testimonial at the Country Hotel
A health patient was sent to the country and stayed at a hotel noted for high charges. As he left he wrote a verse in the visitors book stating that the doctor sent him for a change, and the waiters got the change while the landlord got the rest.
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Bool
Beth
Digestive Tubules Claim Absolute Indigestion Cure
An advertisement claims The Preparation Test fits to relieve and absolutely cure indigestion with Sheldon's Digestive Tubules. It asserts the product contains every known digestant and digest every kind of fasc aul, promising reliable results with a bold percentage claim.
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Sheldon
All Men Are Equal Keepsake of Freedom in Labor Rights
A reflective piece argues that all people are created equal and entitled to life, liberty, and the fruits of labor. It emphasizes divine origins of freedom, the right to toil, and shared ownership of labor's rewards, warning against bondage and extreme luxury.
The Joke That Went Too Far Between Two Men
A dust path encounter between a practical joker and an inoffensive citizen ends in a comic scuffle. The joker pleads it was a joke as the citizen lands a sharp blow, insisting it remains a good joke despite the clash and injury.
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Dusk
Footpa
John
Bett
Jon
The King as a Speculator in Wall Street Rise
New York despatch dated August 17 reports immense fortunes on Wall Street from the surge in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railway stocks. It credits Mr Harriman and King Edward as the top winners with profits around two million sterling each, noting Morgan’s prior interest and the King’s large holdings through a New York agent.
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San Francisco
New York
Wall Street
Union Pacifico
Southern Pavillo
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Basia
Harriman
King Edward
Journal
Pisrpont Morgan
Europe
Securitie
Safe and Reliable Stomach and Liver Tablets Claim
The advertisement promotes Safe and Bure iberlain tablets as safe for delicate bodies and suitable for children. It asserts they are the safest medicine for those with feeble constitutions and effective for the most robust cases, listing sellers Taylor & Cony Peak and J. W. Lees in Tomingley.
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Aye Taylor & Cony Peak BU
J. W. Lees
Tomingley
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Malouf
Sydney
Dia
da Gil
MRS. M
A. W. Taylor & Co
Sayers Allport
C. F. Stephens
God
Lazarua
Marvon
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