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Newspaper
Armidale Chronicle
Location
Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1902
Page
7
A G Spencer promotes its store as a full line men’s outfitter offering spot cash purchases and low prices by buying direct from manufacturers. The ad claims competitive pricing and large inventory, with emphasis on value and customer reasons to shop.
A local ad promotes a shirt shop offering a wide range of fancy shirts at prices from one cent to 1 58 each. It emphasizes quality wear and good looks, inviting customers to sample their stock and mentions month-old selections.
The libel action brought by Wesley Castles against the Belabane Newspaper Co. over comments in the Courier regarding Woollongabba meetings concluded in Brisbane with an easy win for the newspaper. Evidence described schemes to fix races, including winging pigeons and cheating weights, with witnesses detailing plotting around Mare Era and other horses.
Carney led early as Geebung broke through to win after a chaotic saddle move. Castles and the mare questioned the proper weight when the cloth was pulled at the scales, revealing Ahaw as the correct weight and Witness declared correct.
The soothing remedy is praised for pleasant taste and quick relief. Mothers of small children value it for coughs and colds, claiming safety for babies and adults. Sold by Mallem & Co.
A reporter recounts a quirky local show with 17 exhibits including a pony judged poorly in the under 14 hands class. Observers describe a chowbald pony with odd eyes and a barrel-like head. Other anecdotes note unusual prize choices and disputes among judges over knitting and poolarg topics.
An inspector questions a junior in a New England school about a literary character as pupils weigh truthfulness. British reports describe Australian land holdings and a tale of an Irish immigrant in 1864. A Highlander’s wife visits barracks with child. a Milwaukee geography lesson ends with the pupil’s answer that people live on the outside.
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