Albot Fire Brigade Holds Monthly Meeting and Awards
The Albot Fire Brigade met last evening with Captain Wengie presiding. Chief Officer Marshall reported a 14 man muster despite wet cold weather. Hydrant and coupling drills were done, followed by six men’s disabled hose practice and a first aid lecture. Resignations from Country Fire Brigades Board were noted. Doug Ladd was elected a working member and trophies awarded for the brigade’s annual competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wengie
Marshall
Country Fire Brigades’ Board
Barrett, Mears
Scott
Swain
A. Ross
J. Spence
Chambers
Times
Schmidt
T. Swain
M’kenzie
Douglas Ladd
Wonderful Recovery Report on Dead Shot Worm Pellets
Mrs Maud Tongue of Charters Towers Queensland says her two children Laura and another daughter suffered thread worms for a long time. After trying many remedies they used Comstock Dead Shot Worm Pellets and recovered, now praising the pure vegetable remedy. The pellets are sold by chemists and stores or posted by The W A Comstock Co Ltd Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comstock
Maud Tongue
Edward Street
Charters Towers
Queensland
Tongue
Laura
W. A. Comstock Co. Ltd
Lang Street
Church Hill
Sydney
Townsville Citizen Promotes 400 Prize Draw
A well known Townsville resident extols sending a shilling to the Eight Hour Art Union Sydney, noting 400 prizes from £850 to 1 10s and stating a yearly contribution could yield a profit over 50 years even if no prize is won. The fundraiser supports a good cause and requires mail-in entry.
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Townsville
Bob
Eight Hour Art Union
Sydney
Impurities in the Blood and Clarke's Blood Mixture Endorsement
A reprint notes letters from users praising Clarke's Blood Mixture as a powerful blood purifier effective against scrofula, eczema, pimples, and various skin diseases. The tonic is advertised at 2s 9d per bottle with warnings against imitations and substitutes like Linseed Compound Serenener for Coughs and Colds.
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Iesta
Clarke
Alarke
Talbot Area September Meeting Schedule List
A regional notice lists upcoming meetings and events in Talbot and surrounding areas from August 24 to September 28. Details include Talbot Brevering Progressive Association, Daisy Hill School Committee, Amherst Cemetery Trustees, Prince Alfred State School, Amherst District Hospital Board, Commm? Mona Managers, Talbot Borough and Shire Councils, Laxton Shire Council, the Bazaar for B.C. Church, Waffodil Show, social dance at Red Lion, Talbot Fire Brigade, and the Talbot Public Library Committee meeting with dates and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbot School
Prince Alfred State School
Amherst District Hospital
Borough Hall
Talbot
Talbot Borough
Council Chambers
Laxton
Red Lion
Talbot Fire Brigade
Talbot Public Library
Five Volunteers Lead A People In Rebellion
A legendary tale from India's Mogul era describes a fearless general who hides five lambs to recruit five men willing to risk their lives. Each man steps forward, is slain symbolically, and finally the five generals are chosen to lead a rising army against oppressors.
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India
Avlonish
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Teething Children
An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for teething pain and diarrhea in infants. It lists dosing by age, claims quick relief and safe, pleasant taste, and urges readers to buy at chemists. The copy imitates late 19th century medical marketing with sensational claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Mia Winslow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albot Fire Brigade
Ievent
Talbot Brevering and Progressive
Daisy Hill School Committee
Amherst Cemetery Trustees
Nlep
Gam -Duk
Ry Cadats
Brown
John I Brown and Sons
Boston
United States
Farringdon Road
London Land
Atlas Expcos
Col Os
JUSE
V. Moloney
Arpenter
Crescent
Bank of Australasia
Ita
Will Palmer
Orme
Holyrood St
Maryborough
Peat
Bride
Galieri
Fiswels
Suress Nmagant Toreeona
Belsize
Sweet Sixteen
Brock'ac
Carte As
Lounion
Wrisket
Amd
Atoua
Gaudin Motor Exchdn
Little Collins Street
Melbourne
Wilks and Son, Jewellers
Ballarat, Ben
DIGO
F. M. Moore
Taggart
Tagegart
High Street
General Printing Office
Talbot Leader
Price
Robert Allen
Hearne
Beecham
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