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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
4
A letter extols treatment and prevention for rheumatism, warning that purifying the blood, careful diet, and breathing exercise may offer relief. It cites a physician, H F Chapman, from Gloucester as advocating home remedies and dietary measures to prevent attacks and restore health.
A girl notes her escape attempts fail at a convent in France. She endures strict discipline, writes to her father who keeps her there, and finds solace only in chapel music and a single English friend as months turn to numb endurance.
A young narrator in a convent endures months of isolation seeking relief from spiritual coercion. She fears lifelong imprisonment, resists forced Catholic conversion, and senses a mysterious pull toward a Carmelite monk at a confessional as Lent closes. Her future hinges on a decisive act or aid from Father Antoine.
Garden and field notes describe spring tasks and planting, detailing sowing times, weather effects, and crops. The piece mentions pruning, replanting, compost, and care of flowers, vegetables, and fruit trees with references to beds, seeds, and general garden planning.
An advertisement touts Fronholde as a remedy for headache indigestion constipation and biliousness. It promises complete curing of a constipated habit if daily doses are taken and claims pleasant taste and health benefits. The ad lists price one shilling and credits W H Hearne and local printers in Queanbeyan New South Wales.
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