Penny Postage Rates and Advertised Health Products
The item lists penny postage changes for letters and cards across colonies and the Commonwealth, detailing rates to the United Kingdom, Australasia, and New Zealand. It also promotes a tonics/supplements claim, touting cures for numerous diseases and a “World-famed Blood Mixture” with claims of efficacy and wide availability, typical of late 19th or early 20th century advertising.
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United Kingdom
Zealand
Local Council Meetings and Dates for March and April
Readable items show March sessions for Lex tonhire Council and Tals Jt Hire with chairmen on March 13. Also notes a quartering meeting in late March, and a Dalby area meeting on April 2. Calendar includes a hospital diary, brigats event, and other public sessions with times around 4 30 pm.
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Taliyl Ihins
Mars
Aue
Brigats Vs.a
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Adopts Soldier Health Aid
A wartime advertisement extols Dr Morse Indian Root Pills for soldiers and their sisters, claiming to restore health and guard against exposure. It touts ease of carrying bottles, weather resilience, and general remedies for urinary, kidney, and back ailments, referencing forty years of success and availability from dentists and stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Mori
Princess and Mirror Seek Royal Destiny in Seance
In a secret chamber a mysterious professor guides Princess through a mirror divination. As a smoke veils the glass the scene reveals a church altar with a bride and a uniformed groom, hinting at a royal fate while the princess distrusts the trick and demands results.
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Minna
Une-Teller
Parabocco
Kilemoe
Prisat
Iics
Mom
Mirror
Fife
Primos
Taoing
Kim
Triska
Teething Troubles Solved by Mrs Winster Syrup
Advice to mothers urges immediate use of Mrs Winster’s soothing syrup for teething babies. The remedy claims to ease pain and promote natural sleep by calming the child and reducing wind, diarrhea, and irritability. Aimed at anxious caregivers seeking quick relief.
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Quest
Ertiara
Lang
Rom
MR Winelow
Wold Madicine Deniers
The Princess and the Fortune Teller Scene
A dramatic sequence unfolds with the Princess resisting a coercive demand from a fortune teller and a brash suitor. A young officer confronts the plot, demanding restitution, while Minna and the Wife witness the struggle and the Princess seeks escape from the trap.
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Kalli
Minna
Josax
Vitchu Jalan
Bobladhin
Ther
Lise
Parabono
Clarke's Blood Mixture touted for numerous diseases
An advertisement extols Clarke's Blood Mixture claiming to cleanse blood diseases and skin conditions, asserting benefits for organs like the heart and kidneys and warning against counterfeit imitations. It references ailments such as sorofuls, scurvy, and pimples with a period voice and promotional tone.
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Aden
Clarke
Old Nurse for Children Ad Containsadvertised Syrup Claim
An antiquated advertisement touts Mrs Winilow’s Noothing Syrup for teething relief in infants and young children. It details dosing by age from under one month to six months and older, claiming soothing gums, reducing pain, easing wind colic, and addressing various disorders with frequent daytime dosing.
Australian expeditionary forces recruits wanted
Recruits sought for the Australian Expeditionary Force. Age 18 to 45, minimum height 1 foot 2 inches, chest 33 inches. Apply at Town Hall or Drill Hall for medical examination. Pay scales listed for ranks from private to commissioned officers, with allowances, pensions, and depots noted. Final enlistment depot located in the Grampians electorate at Maryborough.
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Sigale Wren
Seruveants
Auth Adtvler
Grampians
Maryborough
How To Curb Deafness Auralon Ad Promises Cure
A widespread advertisement claims AURALON cures deafness and head noises once thought incurable. Testimonial from William Bristow of Worthing says hearing restored after twenty years. The pack is sold for 49 6d with postpaid delivery on receipt of payment to AURALON, cure of Kink's Agency, 19 Railway Crescent, West Croydon, Surrey, England.
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Wm. Bristow
Worthing
Auralon
Genii Polishes Market More Cleaning Goods List
An advertisement lists Genii brand polishes and household products including Genii Black Boot polish Genii Tur Bong polish Genii Polish fur Parent Leather Quid Let Top Sun Paste and Genii Dark Tan Stun Polish Genii Ox Blood Potah Genii White Cleanser Genii Metal Potish Genii Uarness Paste Genii Fat Black Genii Tan Tubbing Genii Linoleum Polish Genii Motor Wax Polish.
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Besay
Commonwealth
Papua
Australie
Australasia
Astralfi
Austral Or
Don ~ Hansard
Pina
Chaney
Hapundie
Wlbawyer
Worthiune Suibmititie
Drs Morse
Robie
Melbourne
Creer Ca Ier
Charles Rock
Gladenst
Brunswick
Melbourne Tramway and CO
Gorpany
T3 Tomic Ltd
Abe
Ruperta
Ir William Magnay, Bart
Man of
Ho, de
Teast
Ike
Hong
Fey
Ludovic
Lantat
Berobstein
Doroldstein
Pame Srelow
Goodenight
Alu
Gundah
Algnen
Australian Expeditionary Forces
Foroes
Ibla
Wales
Ehiblten
Eevee
Sayreaine
Stan Strams Sylvania
Ems Foroursiee
Ender
E. Lyon & Sons
Spence Street
Trennery Street
Abbotsford
Perpetual Trustees’ Association Ltd
Kulquegs ST
Susoursa
Apia
la Palma
Sele Agagi
Taltot
M. C. Crook
Talbot
M. C. Crooks
Cnt
Bartram
Alfo
J. Barra
Ramas R
Lexton
Talbot Lander
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