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Newspaper
Saint Arnaud Mercury
Location
Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1918
Page
6
In a smoky club discussion on opinions one man notes you cannot always tell what neighbors think. A silent member recalls nearly knowing once but the jury disagreed, adding a reminiscence on judgment.
A famed woman writer urges men to read a woman's no as a possible yes and explains how persistence, tact, and understanding can win true affection. She warns against pressing beyond refusals, notes cases where continued pursuit harms both, and argues that a reluctant consent is no genuine marriage base.
A domestic guide advises parents to prepare a family cough remedy using HEENZO, a registered name for Veon's Faience. The mixture requires warm water and yields a pint of ready-to-use cough medicine. Price details and purchasing options are given, with contact information for G. W. Hean in Sydney.
A damaged patent medicine ad promotes Tins Tonle Nerv Nita or similar tonics for nerves and energy. Claims include relief from brain fog and pains, touts nerve health ingredients, and lists price per box with a bulk offer.
A speaker argues that twilight attractions do not define true commitment. A cautious view is offered: a girl worth courting should not be won under flaring glamour or wavering emotion. A fleeting yes may harden into a firm no at clearer light, risking the voyage to lasting happiness.
A humorous wartime verse laments changing love as the gardener leaves romance to swat the Hun. The speaker compares beloved features to garden blooms then shifts to duty, noting beer and squash rules and choosing service over affection.
In Dergamo Italy a new bread making method uses direct kernel processing without flouring rice. Wheat is cleaned soaked for about a day to germinate, then kneaded with dough yeast, raised and baked. Proponents claim palatability greater nutrition and 25 percent cost savings with higher grain yield.
An expert warns American endurance is declining as wealth and time-saving devices rise. The description portrays a broadly prosperous yet physically frail population, noting people as winded and stiff while wealth has surged about 140 percent over two generations and life expectancy sits around 43.
A cor respondent proposes a harness mounted feed trough as a kinder, handier replacement for the nosebag. Using bagging wood frames and straps, the contraption hangs at nose level to deliver mid day food without straining Nugget or choking, praised by the team driver as safer and more convenient.
A lawyer attempts to conjure suspicion by questioning a witness in the cage about visiting a prisoner's house and shared business ties. The witness admits their activity and, when pressed, reveals they were courting the prisoner's daughter.
Jones complains about tacks scattered about as Mary and Henry clash over motives. Jones jokes about tacks while Henry grows meaner. The dialogue urges helping others despite personal struggles, arguing results depend on easing burdens to reach larger good.
A group of scientists forced wakefulness for ninety hours to test sleep needs. Six hour tests measured vision memory and motor function. only three subjects completed the trial. Those three gained weight during wakefulness but lost it after sleep. Insomniacs will respect the researchers restraint from rest.
A terse meditation likens cultural growth to a concealed fire that reveals itself only when sparked. The analogy paints culture as latent energy awaiting decisive action to ignite progress and transformation.
An Ively man, asked how it felt to be engaged to a great helrags, replied that it felt fine. He compared kissing her to clipping a coupon off a Government bond.
A Melbourne style ad offering framed complete enlargements from any photo or snapshot. It promises in house work with a money back guarantee and invites readers to send a photo for enlargement. Also offers free opinion and advice and a guide "How to get a framed portrait without paying any money." RF and A C Millar artist 157 Queen St Malbourne
A period voice piece argues that jokes fail when illness is about others and claims many pains stem from kidneys and liver. It extols Warner's Safe Cure as a selective, restorative medicine available in concentrated form, advertised for common ailments and mobility issues.
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