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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1916
Page
1
A brief plea asks readers to send particular items for publication, noting difficulty obtaining information from outlying areas. It requests submissions on one side of paper, addressed to the Editor Lea r Talbot, and to be sent promptly for possible formatting.
In Australia Commercial Union Assurance Company Limited accepts all classes of fire risks at lowest current rates. Losses by lightning bush and grass fires are covered by this company. Agent for Tilbo and District.
A deteriorated ad touts Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and diarrhea in infants, detailing dosing by age and urging continued use for relief. It also extols Ularkes Blood Mixture as a universal blood purifier for scrofula, eczema, and skin diseases with claims of thousands of cures and warnings about imitations.
Postal notice outlines daily despatch and receipt at the lou post office from May 8 1916 with listed destinations including Datay Hill Dunach Caralulup Manborouth Baliarat and service days Mondays Wednesdays Fridays. An accompanying medical advertisement claims Clarke's Blood Mixture cures blood and skin diseases and lists prices and distributor cautions.
The new penny postage rates list charges for letters, parcels, and cards across the Commonwealth and overseas. Rates apply to Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and Solomon Islands with 1d per 4 oz for letters, 6d for cards, and scaled charges for magazines, books, and samples.
An advertisement extols Brown's Bronchial Troches for throat irritation and hoarseness with claims of rapid relief. It warns that untreated coughs or bronchial issues may lead to pulmonary or asthmatic problems. Prepared by John Brown and Sons with international depots listed.
A fragment listing many species and habitats in Australian national parks and gardens, detailing permitted and restricted wildlife activities. Includes birds such as emus, cockatoos, kingfishers, and bower birds, plus mammals like kangaroos and koalas, with notes on seasons, hunting rules, and game acts.
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