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Newspaper

Talbot Leader

Location

Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1917

Page

3

Red Cross Society Plans March Shore Meeting

At the shore society meeting on the 6th inst under Mr Cunningham a fair attendance discussed aiding the volunteers in the trenches. Shirts and socks were sent to the central depot. A monthly day by workers was noted, and the group decided to hold an event on the first Tuesday in March, inviting friends to bring gifts for the boys in the trenches, with afternoon tea provided and baskets to be brought.

Shore Society Cunningham Hime Ima

Soldier's Letter From France Describes Harsh Front Conditions

A soldier writes to his parents dated 2 December from the field in France. He reports severe mud and shelling, winter cold, lack of food and sleep, and many casualties. He describes digging dugouts, horses sinking in mud, frequent sickness, and an ongoing push in a large offensive as shells explode nearby. He notes no parcels received, a few letters, and a resolve to endure until the war ends.

Gin Talbot France Ramiely Ruby Australia Abell Myrman Vitor Luryjnliplle Hetheaver

Have You Really Got Dyspepsia

An advertisement promotes a magnesium based antacid to diagnose and relieve dyspepsia symptoms. It suggests taking half a teaspoon in water after meals to distinguish acidity from true indigestion and to prevent food fermentation and discomfort, while noting possible digestive derangements need professional care.

Ian Parsons Naples

Zam-Buk featured in wartime medical testimonial

A testimonial recounts Zam-Buk aiding a patient with a poisoned knee and a leg wound after a workplace injury. The narrative claims rapid healing, reduced inflammation, and the balm’s herbal origin, praising its effectiveness over a doctor’s care.

Krank Zam-Buk

Repairs to By-Wash Notice in Shire Meetings

The Shire of albat and adjacent districts announce a Monday March meeting to discuss repairs to by-wash systems at Tener voir. Applications open after 24yh INS with details at the office. duties are listed weekly by the official.

Omy

Commercial Carisuriox Market Report for February 16

Charlee Buckall reports a sale at the market with mixed cattle and sheep values. Prices include high quality bulls at 1529 to 1800 pounds, store steers around 9 to 14 pounds, and crossbred wethers 24 to 38 shillings. Prime penned stock and lamb quality sold late, with some easier entries.

Carisuriok Charlee Buckall Nawa Prine Wethers

Public concern over infant illness and dubious pills

A distressed parent describes a baby’s teething illness and seeks a cure, recounting use of Cowan’s Pew Shot Worm Pellets sold by Comstock Dead Shot and marketed by Comstucka Ltd in Sydney. The account emphasizes fear for the child’s health and financial cost while warning others.

Fru Petr Malsrath Comstock Irene Tysk Huokoard MiGraith Hurburn Street Nesttown Syinty Ni& Wy Aminatisien Oruhbous Cowan Thy Chomita Prisius Wren Chile Alt Cymstucka, Ltd Lang ‘Street Charrh Mill Sydney

Brandy Establishment Closed Notice and Race Meeting

A fragmented notice announces Brandy Establishment Talbot closure starting February 1917 and a scheduled meeting for residents at Maryborough on February 847 with favorable remarks on annual races. The document is garbled but cites WEnglish and Sons and local attendees, noting a Monday event in February.

Methodist Church Reachers Appointed for Tomorrow

The notice lists appointed reachers for Sunday services at several locations including Stavely and Daisy Hill. Names include Rev H Sleady, Mr Davey, Mr Fisher, Mrs Brady, and others with service times noted such as 7 30 p m and 2 30 pm.

Talbo H. Sleady Tavey Maret Davey ST Amy Pan Majorca Fisher Mraily Quaday Stavely Daisy Hill Mr Dawny Dunaoh Rey H. Brady

Amherst United Town and Goldfields Common Impound Notice

Registration of stock and impounding actions commence Monday February 26 1917 on the Amherst United Town and Goldfields Common. Handbills note times and penalties for unregistered livestock found on the Common after Monday. Officials listed include Victor H Wouda Herdeman Tadbos with orders dated March 16 1917.

Anagers Victor H, Wouda Herdeman

Genuine Clearing Sale at Carisbrook 124 Acres Farm Area

Executors announce a multi item auction at Talbot and Carisbrook, offering 124 acres of agricultural land, horse stock, farm implements, and a full line of household furniture. Included are wagons, harvest tools, engines, timber, and extensive shop fittings with sale conducted by CHAS. BUCKNALL. Auction terms and details available from Bucknall or agents.

Ubas. Buchnall Allot Talbot I Meyer Halon Street W.B Havelock Harling Re. ‘Talbot Chas. Bucknall Cariebrook

Boyproof Watch Promoted for Boys and Men

An article extols a nickel plated FPVHE Boyproof Watch with a double back cover that conceals the movement, making it dustproof and boyproof. It notes high quality, attractive appearance, a one year guarantee, and versatility for both boys and men. Winding and setting instructions are provided.

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