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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1918
Page
4
Ballarat market notes a mixed week with higher meat prices for prime beef and improved demand, while mid quality cattle and sheep show softer prices. Yardings were moderate with most buyers preferring quality for sale. Melbourne Merino and lamb quotations reflect a general trend toward firmer rates but with variability by grade and weight.
A historical ad style tale touts Zam-Buk as a cure for fiery scalp sores. The narrative claims it calms itching, heals wounds, and even treats ringworm and burns, urging readers to use Zam-Buk Balm everywhere for full relief.
Fragmentary 19th century market notes show prices for sheep and cattle at Micket Cartsbrook with figures such as prime ewes and stores. Mentions of Bead and Hearn items, ranges from £4 to £389 in mixed lots, and references to donations and local traders including Mr Charles Cloutla Plaistow.
Excerpted romance follows Minna and the Prince as their forbidden closeness grows amid court intrigue. He pursues her amid royal gate briefings and woodland meetings, while she struggles with restraint and fate. The scene shifts to a concert and a mother’s worry over a teething child.
A tense scene unfolds in the Waldenthor gardens where the Prince and Princess confront passion and duty. Minna and a confidant linger as Ludoivic watches, unsure if they will meet again, while the royal chapel echoes with a somber organ as memory and longing haunt the setting.
An old advertisement touts Clarke’s Blood Purifier as a universal remedy for urinary disorders, gravel, back pain, kidney ailments, pimples, skin diseases, and blood issues. It promises mercury-free treatment and cites “thousands of wonderful cures” with sale locations across cities, warning against counterfeits.
The notice outlines enlistment ages 18 to 45, height and chest requirements, and local recruitment depots. It lists pay scales from private to commissioned officers, including deferred pay, separation allowances, and child pensions. It notes liberal pension rates for widows, total and partial incapacity, and final enlistment depot at Maryborough in the Grampians electorate.
This vintage notice promotes Auralon as a cure for deafness and head noises, claiming rapid results in difficult cases. It mentions Mr William Bristow of Worthlia and a Uauralon remedy sold at 4s 6d, with orders via Kauns Agency in Croydon, England.
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