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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1916
Page
1
Faded notice invites readers to submit reports and particulars to the paper editor. Encourages sending by mail or in person to aid timely publication and local coverage. Requests easy handwriting and prompt replies from residents.
An old child remedy claims to soothe gums and ease teething pain for infants from birth. It prescribes 6 to 10 drops for under one month, escalating doses by age, with a warning to repeat for diarrhea until stools improve. Also promotes Clarke World famed Blood Mixture as a universal blood purifier with dramatic cures for scrofula, scurvy, eczema, and skin diseases, sold widely with warnings against imitation.
Notice details a postal despatch and receipt routine starting May 8 1916 with a list of destinations including Daisy Hill and Danas. It promotes Clarke's Blood Mixture as a remedy for blood diseases and lists alleged cures and prices, framed as a medicinal advertisement within the mail notice.
The new penny postage rates apply widely including letters up to 9 oz at 1s and scale increases for heavier parcels to 3s for 7 to 9 oz. Rates cover parcels to expeditionary forces, papers, books, magazines, and commercial patterns with varied charges across oversea dominions and New Zealand.
An old advert extols judicious advertising to revive and save businesses and urges continuous effort in messaging. It promotes Brownie Bronchial Traches lozenges for throat irritation and hoarseness, claiming immediate relief and government stamp validation, noting preparation by John Brown and Sus at a London depot.
A historic notice lists close seasons and species in national parks and public gardens, detailing birds, marsupials, and other wildlife with specific seasonal restrictions. It covers kangaroos, emus, cockatoos, parrots, swans, and fish rules including black fish and trout, with dates tied to Victoria and Gippsland regions.
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