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Newspaper

Talbot Leader

Location

Talbot, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

4

Bishop Green Attends Amherst Christ Church Prizes Awarded

Bishop Green preached at Christ Church Amherst on Monday before a large congregation. Special hymns were sung as prizes were awarded to Sunday school scholars across senior, intermediate, and junior divisions with clear top scorers including Maggie Whitworth and John Gane among others. The church was decorated with white flowers and evergreens by local women.

Bishop Green Christ Church Bunnett A.J. Pearce Maggie Whitworth Lottie Whitworth Maude Gane John Gane John Cosstick Colin Marr Beatie Gane Doris Cosstick Maude Tyers Donald Gane Harry Jones Chas, Anderson Vera Martin Corrie Gane Evelyn Hayden

Indian Root Pills Prove Relief for Constipation

Testimony from Mr. Isabella Taylor of Ebden Street East Ballarat Victoria describes severe constipation improved after taking Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills. He asserts lasting relief and urges others to try the remedy, endorsing its efficacy and recommending it to friends.

Isabella Taylor Ebden Street East Ballarat Vic Dr. Morse

Rainfall figures and old age pensioner notice

May rainfall at Talbot 124 points vs 214 last year. year-to-date 445 points vs 991 for five months in 1913, a shortfall of 646. Amherst May 111 vs 179. five-month total 497 vs 943 last year. Mrs Coff, an aged pensioner, praised for healthful reminiscence and a cough remedy via Woods Great Peppermint Cure. Advertising blurbs urge Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and Clarke's Blood Mixture as purifying cures with prices and claims.

Talbot Amherst Coff Jame Woods Winslow

Talbot A N A meeting selects new president at Talbot

The Talbot branch of the A N A held a Sunday evening meeting with moderate attendance. Chief President A M Taylor installed F Eaves as president after a delayed train. Taylor aimed to grow membership to 35 000 and funds to £500 000, while presenting ex president certificate to GC Cullip. Treasures reported receipts of £124 and £60 invested. References to future visits and a Dickens event were noted with plans for a June 20 visit and a 17th inst tournament with other societies scheduled for 17th next month.

A.M. Taylor F. Eaves Rgt Taylor Griffiths Long Talbot GC. Cullip Stony Creek Hart Department of Agriculture Hal Bros Waters Dickens

The Horse Show Ring and The Fat Horse Debate

Opinion argues against overfat horses in shows. Judges should note fat masking faults, sweat quality indicates fat level, and a fit horse should not overexert yet recover quickly. Buyers gain insight on whether a horse can improve with training and proper conditioning.

Proper early training of a foal for steady work

The article advises starting a young colt away from its dam to train it effectively. Begin in a small stall, limit access to the manger, and avoid heavy tying the first time to prevent injury. Gradually accustom the foal to standing tied and being fed small, frequent meals while the mare works nearby.

Megler

Amherst Lodge M U 1LQU F Half Yearly Meeting

The half yearly commoned meeting of Amherst Lodge M U 1LQU F was held on the 4th inst with Nat Bro Mitchell presiding and good attendance. The balance sheet and report showed sound improvement in stock and management fund and gave satisfaction. The quarterly church parade is set for Sunday evening July 5 to march to the local Presbyterian Church. Grose and Gray (past grand) were placed on the merit board and will receive certificates for their lodge service.

Nat Bro. Mitchell E. P. Dowding S Ck Bros, Grose and Gray

Zam-Buk promises relief for cold weather skin trouble

An advertisement extols Zam-Buk as a pure, penetrating healer for chapped hands, chilblains and rough skin. It cites testimonials from Mrs M Ewaley and Mrs P G Peables praising rapid relief and healing, notes no animal fats, and lists price at 1s 6d or 3s 6d for large jars.

M. Ewaley Clifton Phyllis Streets Maylands Adelaide P. G. Peables Perth-Fremantle Road Cottesloe W.A Zambuk

Latchkey tale and court chatter from Philadelphia tanker

Mr James W Paul recalls a late night incident with a drunken man near a door and a friendly latchkey helper. A later spectral question about a lengthy legal dispute over a valuable collector and a dog owner in Muggs v Hueegs is noted with bemused commentary.

James W. Paul Philadelphia M. Paul Mr. Paul Thessilonians Pryor Muggs Vy

Woods Great Peppermint Cure and Blood Mixture Ad

An antique advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure for bronchial coughs and a Blood Mixture claimed to cleanse impurities from scrofula scurvy eczema and skin and blood diseases. It boasts thousands of cures and warns against worthless imitations with a price of 2s 9d per bottle.

Clarke Clarees

Great Peppermint Cure Promises Blood Purity

For Childre. We Hacking Cough at night, Woos' Great Peppermint Cure is offered at 2s 6d. Claiming to cleanse the blood of impurities and cure Scrofula, Scurvy, Jadges, Hozema, skin diseases, and many afflictions. Warns against worthless tubes and touts widespread miraculous results.

Childre

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