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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
4
A traveler recalls a brutal prison where women suffer harsh discipline and poor conditions. A colonel seeks control with flogging, but his wife earns trust by letting inmates tend a baby, softening hearts and yielding surprising reform through innocence. Also an ad touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy curing two sick children.
W Christensen and Co held their usual weekly sale in Traralgon auction rooms. Prices cover a wide range: fowls 3s 1d to 4s 24d. barley and maize around 4s to 4s 6d. peas, bran, chaff, and dairy items quoted with varying shillings per unit. Poultry, apples, vegetables, fruit trees, and wood listed with per-unit or per-bag fees.
An archival ad promotes Pedue TORT Fur and DENTOLINE tooth powder for cleansing teeth and promoting hair growth. It touts nail polish for lively color and claims eye appeal, with pricing noted as 2 shillings in the sale copy.
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