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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1908
Page
9
A man with over two years of eczema reports no relief from many remedies until using Cuticura. He claims immediate improvement and eighteen months of cure with no recurrence, crediting Cuticura products for restoring his skin and saving his position at work.
A two year old girl suffered severe nightly itching and scratching until blood appeared. She was treated with Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Remedies at a cottage in Kilington, Cumberland. The account cites relief after use of the products though the source remains unclear.
A crowd at Anw Royal Agricultural Society's Ground Moors Park watched a buckjumping show featuring Americans of the circus cowboy type. several performers from Australia drew laughs and the finale featured O'Sullivan riding the Yellow Bay with a bare saddle, impressive horsemanship amid mixed tricks and crowd reactions.
Dartmoor prison gossip suggests some discharged prisoners long for liberty and even eye the exterior “palace” as an imagined escape, though observers note few ever actually reform thoughts far enough to stay away. The piece questions whether any convict could truly resist returning once released, with many stories hinting at swift returns to Dartmoor.
A chaotic crowd mingles long-haired Americans and lean Australian buckjumpers at a show in Queensland. Riders test girths and belts while photographers snap, as Americans dominate the ground with showy gear and bold attitude amid a mix of rough stock and buckjumpers.
A Cunard liner reports the mid Atlantic loss of the barque Germanic with a crew of thirteen to fifteen. seven survivors reached the Texan coast after taking to a second boat. The voyage began Weymouth to Firstwood with pulp wood cargo when decks burned from water in rough seas. The captain was killed by a falling object. seven crew perished in the disaster.
A unitary account details a town resident following a Place of eround Cor case, a vigil for a warder, and a series of actions culminating in a prison exile shed. The report notes Deputy Governor commands, security measures, and a reform emphasis on offender management at Dartmoor including isolation, training, and supervision changes. It mentions broader discussions of penal policy and the need for organized systems and humane treatment of convicts.
A New York Times report details alleged brutal initiation rites of a secret schoolgirl group, the Sigma Gamma Society, including dangerous ordeals with mercury, skull drinks, and torture imagery. Parents intervene, vowing to shut down the society and crusade against such secret clubs in schools nationwide.
A report discusses Vaillant's radiography findings from Gast hospital France. Living viscera show clouded, vague impressions due to movement. when photographed after death, each organ becomes distinct and clear. The article notes cessation of movement and circulation enables sharper images.
A garbled report cites Piney linkage with the color line debate, noting a veteran secretary of the Chamber and a parliamentary process. The text references the Dower and procedures, with mentions of Perlioreent and regular voting by Cirisios amid unclear context.
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