28 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1917
Page
1
A garbled ancient advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants claiming pain relief and gum softening. It lists dosing by age, urges frequent use for diarrhea, and touts Clarke's Blood Medicine as superior, with testimonials and warnings against imitators.
A sprawling, fragmentary list enumerates native and introduced species, seasons, and regional areas across Victorian shires. It names cranes, herons, pigeons, parrots, quail, swans, Wallaby, and many more, tying hunting rules to dates and places in an historical context.
The article discusses a new line of polishes branded Genii for boot metal flour harness and other items, claiming high brightness and economy. It notes wartime demand for better life methods and introduces a brochure How to Potia Clean, offered free for a limited time to readers seeking current housekeeping guidance.
The piece reviews new penny postage rates and postal changes, with references to overseas mail to New Zealand and other regions. It also contains age and disease remedies, including Clarke's Blood Mixture and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, pitched with 19th century medical claims and warnings about imitators.
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