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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 31, 1918
Page
5
An advertisement claims Doan's Ointment cures piles quickly with no danger and offers instant relief. Mr H A Henderson of Warrnambton and later Naringal says the remedy cured his long standing condition after years of suffering. Sold by chemists at 29d per box with free delivery.
An English translation from La Figaro notes the Anz Australians of Gallipoli as among Britain's most magnificent soldiers. It applauds their endurance and spirit, praising their defense of villages and resolve to never yield. Their leaders quote Verdun inspiring lines.
An editorial argues Australia should develop its woollen industry to meet domestic demand, reduce imports, and build national enterprise. It contends protectionist policies and higher duties are needed to foster a strong, self reliant wool industry and related manufacturing.
An advertisement promises that using Thermo on the skin will remove freckles tan and sallow tones to restore a clear fresh look. The copy touts youthful skin in a brief period and cites A. Clyne as chemist agent in Warranbeul with a small postage note.
A fragment recalls a Cork Protestant Federation gathering with claims that the Pope and Jesuits stirred the war and criticizes Rev Mr Hogenauer for attacking the Vatican and the Pope. The letter suggests patriotic duty, cites General Foch, and comments on wartime pressures and religious factions.
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