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Newspaper
Warrnambool Standard
Location
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 12, 1917
Page
4
An advertisement claims Red Painful Pimple relief after using Cuticura soap and remedies. It cites a testimonial from Mires M F Bester of Euroa Victoria noting complete recovery in about one month. Free Skin Book and sample offers are mentioned.
J C Williamsy Comic Opera staged by DB Connor at Town Hall on Thursday night with two night Warrnambool visit. The farewell Friday performance features High Links. Cast includes Mr O Connor and Miss Violet Collinson Mina Ida Jeanie Du Cowdray Chiff Palmer Muriel Cathwart Bertie Nicholson Frank Haining George Franklyn with full ballet chorus and orchestra. Scenery painted and box plans on view at Mr W Davies with seats reserved.
An advertisement touts Zim-Bak for rapid healing of injuries with claims of curing brain and bone ailments in weeks. It describes the product as a powerful antiseptic and pain relief, endorsed by a Mrs. Lillie Jamieron and other customers who report swift recovery and praise its healing properties.
February 1 records show Leiter from Germany and a note of thanks for a card sent to Mrs. Beith. An elderly resident, Harry White, died near seventy, his estate auctioned by the authorities. Aimee’s excursion to Port Fairy with five trams loaded marked a cheerful day.
A garbled medical note warns that thick phlegm in the morning signals a serious illness from a throat or chest condition. It describes how early symptoms can lead to severe sickness if ignored and suggests seeking care promptly.
Fragmentary notes describe skin irritation on calves and a caretaker named Lobig Shrest. The text is garbled and mentions EOZEMO and bore related to skin conditions with unclear context or location.
A testimony recounts a severe kidney tailback and backache relief after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. The speaker credits two bottles with cure and reports no return of pain five years later. The ad notes widespread availability and urges buyers to ensure they get the genuine product.
The Nerang Hececourse hosted a Saturday carnival with horse racing on the lawn and children foot races. A Torong Brass Band played as officials led by secretary Mr T A McMillan kept events smooth. results included Torpedo and Nimble Jock wins in multiple heats and maidens.
Saturday shore races at Canterbury Park featured Glen Kirk taking the Surole Handicap with headwind conditions noted. Other races saw Golden Arm, Reval, and Royal Balute among placers with varied odds and a list of horses in supplementary seaghta forming a crowded program.
Warrnambool won by 2 runs after Woollen Mill were all out for 82 chasing 136. Luttrell top scored for Woollen Mill with 11 and Bert Watson led with 6 wickets for 21. Ellis bowled well for Warrnambool with 5 for 20 while W Heckle and A Stewart also contributed.
Fragmentary record mentions an establishment named in Lésbig Street with unclear dates and repeated phrases. No clear event or entities beyond the street reference and vague timeline fragments.
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Property listings describe a seven room villa with water supply and garden, located at Belvidere Hopkins River. Includes ample fruiting grounds and access to OL Acess. Also advertised are a Stone Villa Ravidence on Amieson Street in good condition with immediate occupancy TIMOR STREET six room house with large allotment. Owner sacrifices this property. A Al Briggs phone number provided.
Private sale offers land and allotments with easy terms near Warrnambool including a £900 house site close to bottling and sheds. Several blocks in West Warrnambool and North Warrnambool advertised with terms and price quotations. Also a large stone residence to let on Timor Street at a weekly rent.
William White Kepler street and Henna Street details list four roomed houses with water gas and land features, plus two 100-pallon tanks and a large four roomed W R Hense home with fittings. Auction notice invites inspection and offers. furniture includes beds, wardrobes, glassware, dining suites and more. Estate agent GEO. HUGHES runs the sale from AUCTION ROOMS.
Fragmentary notice describes a private sale of a modern villa with five rooms, a large garden, and a view. Details are incomplete but indicate a property listing with amenities and sale action.
A scanned listing of postage and money order rates within the Commonwealth and internationally. It details rates for letters, printed papers, books, newspapers, magazines, parcel post limits, registration fees, and inland and international surcharges, with regional variations for New Zealand, Fiji, Papua, and the British Protectorates.
A telegraphic rate listing shows a per word charge of four pounds in New York. The fragment indicates price terms for telegraph services, reflecting historical communication costs.
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