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Newspaper
Wingham Chronicle And Manning River Observer
Location
Wingham, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
8
Local items report on the Wingham Municipal Council and nearby affairs, including calls for council action before year end, a public conference in progress, and a prospect of regional developments. The notes mention businesses, individuals, and public notices, with community announcements and health remedy advertisements interwoven.
A New York World analysis critiques the Volstead era crackdown on bootlegging, arguing enforcement is strained and illegal trade flourishes. The piece notes border gaps, limited revenue agents, and about 5,000 arrests nationwide, highlighting the impossibility of total prohibition compliance.
An old style health notice touts Chamberlains Tablets as preventive and curative for biliousness and ill illness. It claims the tablets prevent attacks and relieve symptoms, selling through E W Moxey in Wingham along with Chapman and Tivonea.
A quirky note from a local kitchen scene alleges a mishap with a Bo-Peep style pie at Mitchells. The item draws attention to baking attempts and the humorous outcome, reflecting community chatter about a recipe misstep and culinary mishaps.
Travelling stock statements are on sale at the venue named "Chruniele" once, with an instruction to see details. The note lists several names including ORO VERD and others and prompts readers to obtain the statement. The fragmentary text indicates a public notice format for stock statements or related listings.
Advertises painting houses wallpapering and other related work. All communications directed to J. Wiehe at Cromhall Hotel Winghouse for proper attention.
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