Concrete ships hailed in US drive to mass production
The United States plans more than ten million pounds to build 58 concrete ships of 7500 tons. The Faith, a 5000-ton reinforced concrete steamer from San Francisco, impressed judges with a 40 mile trial exceeding speed expectations and low vibration. Expert Rod Wig asserts concrete ships are not experimental and compares favorably to steel, noting durability assessments from Navy water tests and cost advantages.
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Federal Cabinet
Geelong
United States
San Francisco
Juondon
Daily Telegraph
Weasel
Rod. Wig
United States of America
Wig
Navy Department
Crete
Alups
Huis
Knowles
Zam-Buk and Orlene aid in healing and hearing claims
A fragmentary newspaper piece promotes Zam-Buk as economical skin healer and Orlene drops in a testimonial chain praising ear cure. It mentions Zam-Buk price and marketing claims, plus a testimonial from Mr Thomas Winslads about improved hearing after using Orlene.
Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Beadlets Recalled in Ipswich Notice
A damaged clipping reports a public notice about Comstock's Dead Shot Worm Beadlets, claiming they eradicate thread worms. The ad mentions a Mrs Tom Tohrsson of Cherianide, Queensland, praising the remedy and urging general use despite unclear sourcing. Local chemists stock or mail order sales from The Ve 11 Christ Go.y Et Sydney.
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Comstock
Tom Tohrsson
Cherianide Reon
Hawt Ipswich
Amd
Dorothy
Fur Misis
Churchill
Sydney
Auralon Cure Advertised For Deafness In Transcribed Notice
The item promotes Auralon as a cure for deafness after years of loss and claims dramatic results. Endorsed by Mr Win Bristow of Worthing and sold via Kirk's Agency in West Croydon, the notice extols Blood Mixture remedies for scrofula eczema and other ailments.
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Win. Bristow
Worthing
Kirk
Railway Crescent
West Croydon
Surrey
England
Clements Tonic Ltd
Clements Tonic
Heath
Bridget M’ardle
Fragmented Narrative Teases a Chilling Storm Vision
The narrator recalls a night of eerie omens and a ghostly figure at the vicarage, followed by a violent voyage at sea amid a deadly storm. A mysterious woman, Deborah, and a looming sense of fate drive the tension as the storm hurls the family toward danger and revelation.
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Ble
Ilfred
Clarke's Blood Mixture Promoted Amid Health Claim
An old health advertisement touts Clarke's Blood Mixture as improving vitality by cleansing the blood of waste byproducts. It warns of “foul” blood causing organic diseases and lists assorted conditions while urging purchase at a low price, with cautions about counterfeit substitutes.
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Clarke's Blood 3
Wonderia
Clarkes
MRS Wuows HKG SYRUP Advertised for Children
An old ad touts Mrs Wuows HKG Syrup as harmless and pleasant for child relief. It claims to ease pain from teething, soothe gums, quiet crying, and calm wind and bowel issues. Sold by medicine dealers nationwide.
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Mothis
Clarke's Blood Mixture Endorsed By Readers
A reader letters section extols Clarke's Blood Mixture as a cleanser for blood impurities noting testimonials from Doctors and subscribers. Claims include cures for scrofula scurvy skin diseases blood impurities and other ailments with praise for its supposed safety and value. Sold widely.
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Clarke
Doctow
Weience
Clarkex
HiNie
Gifts That Are Right for the saaies Jewel Offer
An advertisement lists a variety of gifts including gold rings bracelets necklaces and pendants priced modestly at 17x Bd and 12 te Safely Musurs with notes on jewelry sets and accessories. The ad promotes wedding and military items such as hairbrushes manicure sets and military blue items for gifts and celebrations.
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Tomy
Evans
Sims
Werstley Wapcliva
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Neil Rmind
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Wikls É& Son
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Talbot
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Nsbloig
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Skylark
Peru
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