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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1906
Page
4
A carpenter testifies to long suffering from illness and describes trying various remedies without relief. He credits a remedy named Beve Been for permanent cure, noting symptoms eased, though he faced discomfort and absence from home. He mentions his wife and children also improved after using the product.
A Melbourne letter questions funeral wreath costs and the push for economy in burial practices. It complains about expensive wreaths, champagne charges, and token sympathy, then turns to railway carriages, criticizing second class “band boxes” on Victorian lines and urging better passenger accommodation without straining fares.
A reflective, opinionated piece critiques the Federation era leaders, noting the Prime Minister’s handling of federal hopes and public patience. It blends political commentary with local Melbourne business activity and looming winter financial prudence, then veers into an advertisement for Dr Burney Colbeck’s Curative Syrup.
A Melbourne report recounts Mrs Agnes Waters describing crippling illness and pain at her home 95 Peel Street North Melbourne. She details sleepless nights and loss of appetite, noting it has worn her down and affected her life while seeking relief from various medicines and doctors.
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