25 Aug 1917
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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1917
Page
1
Old shse for children claims to soothe teething pain and cure wind colic and diarrhoea. Instructions give dosing by age, with warnings about imitations and a separate Clarke Blood Mixture touting blood cleansing cures and numerous chronic ailments.
Victorian authorities list protected species and seasonal limits for native birds and animals including quail cranes kingfishers and koalas, with regional shire caveats and annual date ranges. The notice directs readers to Fisheries and Livestock Inspectors for full rules and applies across Mount Franklin Glenlyon Ballan and Kyneton shires.
The piece extols Genii Brand polishes for boot metal floor and harness use as new discoveries during wartime. It notes Genii as plural of Genius and urges readers to request a free booklet How to Polish and Clean from Genii Agents in Australia, stressing prompt application to avoid disappointment.
A fragmented piece outlines penny postage, imperial postal reforms, and colonial mail routes, with mention of Commonwealth letters to the United Kingdom and various rate details. It also promotes Clarke's Blood Mixture and Winslow's soothing syrup as cure-all and infant relief, framed in a public notice style with sensational health claims and warnings against imitation products.
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