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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
3
Inverell residents debate wartime patriotism and internment ideas while stressing unity. A letter questions public sentiment and mocks impractical probes into monarchy and German ties, urging focus on aiding soldiers and restricting Sunday alcohol to curb drunkenness among troops.
Spoke for Soldiers notes a knitting class in Armidale aiding soldiers. Reading of Armidale helped organize and supervise knitting and spinning led by Miss AbCarthy and Mrs Ble. A front memoir from a soldier’s letter praised the project, while local supporters ensured supplies for sacks and knits for the troops.
A partial, garbled message references daily travel plans and hopeful wishes for a happy new year. It hints at correspondence with someone named Se and mentions Australian diets and gratitude, but lacks clear context or identifiable events.
A garbled historically flavored excerpt mentions figures tied to the Australian federal cabinet, referencing a mayoral tie and a wired reaction from a political ally. The text blends archaic language and unclear events, with sparse readable names like Meagher and Malley and hints of ceremonial or prophetic imagery.
An old advertisement touts Natura Catarrh Treatment for catarrh with a promise of self cure and low cost, followed by a plea for sufferers of piles to try the Naturea Treatment. It urges writing for full particulars to Netpre Health Co at 49 Melbourne Street, Melbourne.
A catalog style notice lists fabrics and textiles by the Manchester department including blue and white tickings, damask, twill sheeting, Turkish towels, embroidery flouncing, and various point lace tray cloths. It also advertises Corsets, Soap varieties, Mercery items, shirts, hats, shoes, and boot department offerings with prices and sizes.
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