Peace by Negotiation Urged as Wartime Delusion
A columnist attacks Australian pacifists who favor negotiating with German Social Democrats, arguing they serve militarists and would yield German victory. The piece cites prewar tax boosts, wartime pacifism, and a Worzhove congress quote to warn that peace efforts would Empower the Central Powers and Britain’s downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Germany
Social Democratic Party
Hippire
Paul Lenseh
Reichstag
Junker
Die
Slocke
Alsace-lorraine
Eglomies
Trent
Trieste
Great Britain
Pwnes
Social Democratic
Worzhove
Herr Daval
Old Nurse Formula Warns Of Winslow Teething Syrup
Historical ad copy promotes Mr Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming death, pain relief, and wind colic cure. It prescribes dosing by age from newborn to months old and instructs repeated doses for diarrhoea until stools change. Warns readers to beware of risks.
Clarke's Blood Purifier Miracle Cure Ad
An old promotional notice touts Clarke s Blood Purifier Mixture as a universal cure for blood and skin diseases including scrofula scurvy eczema pimples and sores. It claims dramatic results from a product sold everywhere for 2s 9d per bottle with warnings about imitators.
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promises Quick Cures for Many Ailments
An 19th century advertisement touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cure for scrofula ulcers pimples and numerous diseases claiming the blood spreads illness and that the medicine cleanses the body. It warns that impure blood causes disease and claims thousands of cures with bottles sold at a fixed price.
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Clarke
The Confessions of Roger Trewinion in Cornwall
The narrator recounts meeting Roger Trewinion who offers a manuscript of Cornwall legends and family curses. Trewinion shares his lineage, the Trewinion curse, and a family history steeped in superstition. The narrator travels with Will to read the manuscript and contemplates the looming revelations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sormwall
Hus
Roger Trewinion
Tuger
Roger
DT Shell
Todu
Ire- Winton Manor
Will
Truve
Roger Trewinien
Ehrer Am
Renson
Ohio
Roger "Trewinion
Wilfred
Katherine
Elizabeth
Kaper
Waltre
Owas
Tlw
Mme Coum
Trewinion
Wilfrid
Mailens
Choa
Eliganth
Thomas Polperrow
Poalperron
Wiselves
Jozethier T
Nisself
Wilfres
Palperraw
Mr. Polperrow
Alte
Raes
Beron
Trevanion
Trevaicot
Beta
Meyer
Thant
Reovanion
Mae
Trewinin Manor
Peowardle
Tswininn
House of Trevny
Prewinion
Chen
Crewinion
Zerel
Hoger
Bbe
Western County Tales Of Strange Deeds And Fearful Times
A fragmentary reminiscence recalls a western county where people were bound by fear and harsh rulers. The speaker vows to record truth despite uncertain memory, noting a time of strange deeds and oppressive rule shaping the community.
Blood Mixture touted as cure for skin and blood diseases
The Humani tarian extols Clarke's Blood Mixture as restoring health by cleansing waste from blood and aiding nutrition. It claims marvellous results for scrofula scurvy eczema bad legs pimples and sores, warning buyers to beware of worthless substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkes
Advice to Mothers Teething Pain Relief Sought
A Victorian era notice urges mothers to buy Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup from chemists to ease teething pain. It promises immediate relief, natural sleep, and a bright, cheerful child after use. The ad claims the syrup soothes gums, relieves wind and bowel issues, and treats dysentery and diarrhea from teething or other causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Winslows
Sou Hurst
Winslow
Arm Ripped Open and Zam-Buk Relief Credited
Mr M Hill of 16 Windmell Street New Farm Brisbane describes a severe forearm wound from a barbed wire fence that festered and caused intolerable pain preventing sleep. After seven months a friend urged Zam-Buk use. symptoms eased after the first application and the wound gradually healed. He emphasizes Zam-Buk’s effectiveness for skin and wound conditions and notes keeping a supply at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hill
Windmell Street
New Farm
Brisbane
Dr Morse Indian Root Pills Endorsement Appeal
A dubious testimonial urges sending Dr Morse Indian Root Pills to soldiers and sisters. It extols health benefits for men under combat stress, claims wide cures from skin and blood diseases, and promotes prior military acceptance and sales, warning of counterfeit products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thousaands
Ciel
Dr. Morse
Gifts That Are Richt
Fragmented OCR text lists various goods such as bangles necklaces wristlets and wallets with prices in old currency. Mentions Zara and San Manicure Seta and references to military wallets and safety items in a catalog style.
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Dainby
Tad Ts
Zara
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Gleniere
Victoria
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Clements Tonic
Mr. J. Harron
W. Whipp
Clements
Sir Mt. Alexandra Road
Mounee Ponds
Romit
Mr. W. Whipp
Lene
Aden
Clurke
Faperk
Roger Trewinson
Joseph Hocking
Andrew Fairfax
Ismael Pengelly
Bt. Lesey
Trewinion Maxon
Cornwall
Rosecarron
Tremain
Loger
Thomas Winslade
Borlen
Hants
Orlene” Co
Railway Crescent
West Croydon
Surrey
England
Man
Zam-Buk
Misu
Qoatidemes
Subeerihves
Srugge
Athens
Pretty Bobby
Betty Bouby
Wales
Mrs. O. Wood
Caulfield
Klondyke
Tlonk
Muenbeam
Syntean
Kitty
Tommy Dodd
Imp
Messrs
W. and
W. «. Hall
Talbot
Wikls & Son
Priemilg
C. J. J. Wilks and Son
Fice
Fisk Tyres
Gunniry
Fisk Nonskids
Jaretty Vie Ord Yhiverioa
Saylakh
Paliwense Oy
Uae
Masjid
J. Bartram & Son, Ply
Bourke “Het
Mel Sola
I. Oo. A
the Insurance Office of Estrafia, Limited
Represteu
Queen Street
Vo Suena PC
Puller
Ustees’ Association
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