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Newspaper
Talbot Leader
Location
Talbot, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1916
Page
4
Market prices list for wheat flour bran pollard oats barley chaff hay straw potatoes and dairy items from Ballarat and Melbourne. Includes figures for Butter eggs bacon lard honey cheese and other goods with ranges and government scheme references.
A dated OCR fragment lists multiple meetings including Talbot Shire Council monthly meeting on April 3, Talbot Prospecting and Progressive Association on March 13, Amherst District Hospital board on April 8 at Borough Hall Talbot, Lex ton Shire Council on April 10 in Loxton, Talbot School Committee on March 14 at Prince Alfred State School, Methodist Guild Fair on March 10, Talbot Mire Brigade on March 20, and Talbot Public Library Committee meeting on March 27 at 3:15 pm.
A Sydney mother reports her two year old daughter, previously thin and backward, improved after two doses of Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Pellets. She passed three large stomach worms and gained weight, crediting the treatment for restored walking. The advertisement touts Dead Shot as a vegetal medicine for worm eradication with price details and distributor contact.
Recruitment notice for Australian Army recruits aged 18 to 45 with height and chest requirements. Applicants to enroll at local halls or recruiting depots and may receive rail travel for medical exams. Pay scales listed by rank, plus separation allowances for married men and pension provisions for widows and dependents.
A sensational claim promotes a panacea called Glee AMD SL DL claiming to cure all blood and skin conditions. It touts success for scrofula, curvy, pimples and sores with thousands cured, sold everywhere at 2s 9d per bottle, warning against imitators.
A Maryborough notice promotes Maryborough Cycle Furniture and Crockery Ware, inviting inspection of stock claimed to be the least in the district. It references a calendar and an application process handled by T Walla & Co on Nolan Street Maryborough.
A promotional note extols Wikls & Sons for a large, appealing gift selection. It lists items such as gold rings, brooches, bangles, necklaces, hair brushes, manicure sets, jewelry cases, purses, razor sets, sleeve links, stud boxes, fountain pens, and watches with varied prices, emphasizing reliable quality and broad choice.
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