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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
3
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a name change from Ger Visiters to We Gates and references Butte and visitors. The readable parts indicate a renamed entity and unclear context about an event or group, with stray phrases about a toast, urban names, and trailing filler text.
Scattered reports describe a deadly illness with coughing and singing symptoms spreading across regions, including New Zealand stores and towns. Authorities warn of a significant outbreak affecting residents and a quiet response from officials, as donations and public concern rise amid broad uncertainty.
A fragmented report discusses parliamentary clashes over war policy and ministerial spending. It highlights calls for firmer administration, tighter control of military finance, and the need for prudent budgeting to reassure taxpayers amid wartime strain. The piece cites concerns about delays, inadequate preparation, and delays in session length impacting policy.
Fragmented OCR text describes a patent remedy claiming to relieve stomach pain by eliminating a buildup with a magnesia preparation. It mentions dosage forms, suggested temperatures, and ease of use for travelers, noting ordinary antacids are insufficient.
Government action outlines the requisition of wool and skins for defence needs while ensuring ordinary trading remains unaffected. It lists price lines for winter skins and notes stores in Melbourne and coastal regions will be seized for royal purposes, with proceeds redirected to stock reserves.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills claiming relief for backache and kidney pain. It lists claims of effective results, cites a prior user with improved movement, and offers the remedy at 269 per bottle, 15 3d for post payment by Foster McClarlan Co at 76 Pat Street, Salary.
A fragmentary report notes a sequence involving Reinier and a pond with repetitive phrasing and unclear names. No clear dates places or events emerge, leaving the item largely unreadable and not fully recoverable.
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