War front reports fierce fighting and major gains
London dispatches describe heavy combat on the Western Front with British and French forces advancing through Bourlon Wood and near Cambrai. Haig notes village captures and continued pressure as Italians resist stubbornly. British and Allied plans show a shift toward tactical breakthroughs while German countermeasures intensify. A submarine incident and U.S. diplomacy also feature in the war updates.
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Amerion
London
Sundy
Monveres
Baek Weery
Kivid
Marshal Haig
Switzerland
Herter
Oulander
Steerland
Bourlon
Hoburg
Wren
Ion Toewlay
M‘ghore
Corres
There
Montenera
Seana
Prevent Bilious Attacks With Simple Tablets
A brief ad-like note claims Chamberlain's Tablets ward off bilious attacks when symptoms appear. It suggests taking the tablets promptly to prevent worsening and notes availability from general stores.
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Bill Hs
Nemsts
Soldiers' Comforts Fund Aid From War Chest
A historical note describes a soldiers’ comforts drive organized by AQDING LEAGER and the Leagine team to assemble care parcels. Volunteers packed food, chocolates, and personal items, with funds split among the War Chest, VMACLA, and the Soldiers’ Club, prior to Christmas holidays.
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Mils Patel
V.macla
Welcome for Walsh and P Smith Extended Homecoming Event
On Friday a local ceremony honored Walsh and P Smith with extended homecoming thanks. Mr. C. T. Elliott led formal welcomes and soldiers received grateful toasts. Eric Fadwartone cited a work titled The Wounded Gaming Haru, and the crowd cheered as two young ladies appended the modula.
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Walsh
P Smith
Wales
C. T. Elliott
Mosare
A. W. Wheaton
Froude
Eric Fadwartone
Haru
Elliott
Amith
Benge
Harvey
G. Kichorn
Browning
Tolley Bros
Perfect Digestion Means Perfect Health
Thousands suffer from stormagh troubles and general ill health from poor digestion. Dr Sheldon's Digitive Tabules after meals digest food when intestinal juices are lacking, relieving dyspepsia and indigestion. Price 1/6 or 2/6, from Morgan Stephens Hillgrove and S Hillard and A J Gallego Armidale.
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Stormagh
Sheldon
Price
Morgan Stephens
Hillgrove
S. Hillard
A. J. Gallefoe
Armidale
Fraud Case Before Pollos Court Involves War Worker Scheme
Alleged fraud case before Mr Burton Smith M D concerns a scheme to dupe Dorothy Lawry by false promises connected to a Women War Workers Club in London. Accused claimed tickets and passage for enrollment, with implied government work and home support, plus banked payments in two prominent names. police seek remand and probe advertisements dated November 11.
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Burton Smith
Pollos Court
Dorothy Lawry
Lawry
Women War Workers
Mews
Leen Brands
Furnesa
Amd
London
Furnes
England
Nappet
Chih
Svt
Ronveyancs
Police Couk
Prirks
Children’s Fair Promises Town Sports and Goods
An irregular notice invites fathers mothers and children to a town fair with activities and stalls. It mentions an appeal for attendance, a caution about misbehavior, and a plan for an afters event with various vendors and demonstrations.
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Mga
Letters from Billjim in The Reperendum Night
A fragmentary letter from Billjim discusses Australian wartime politics and conscription, noting no reinforcements, volunteers, and public pressure. It touches on reactions to Mannix in Melbourne, Catholic and anti-conscription sentiment, and the need to keep up morale as debates unfold. Included is a closing sign-off from Billjim, a returned soldier.
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Sydney
Nour 'Tom
Andy Avidin
Walt
Rmip
Bose
Trent
Ted
Chey
Jen
Milly Hughes
Holman
Br. Mannix
Melbourne
Australia
Empire
Lodge
Peermedia
Daily Payers
Jude
Mannix
Hilman
North Sydney
Hughes
Wagga
Bovn
Finghos
Beechamn
Pope al Casero
Beecham
Ophir Tea Endorsed as Superior Choice in Nation
A historical advertisement extols Ophir tea as superior quality for tea lovers. It claims Ophir offers midrange pricing with good value and emphasizes warm, fresh, orange-brown tea that outshines inferior blends. The copy urges buyers to choose Ophir for dependable taste and affordability.
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Ophir
Von
Lorore
Caution Issued Over Trespassing At Ward's Mistake Venue
Local notice warns against any trespassing or public safety incident at Ward's Mistake. Patrons are cautioned and warned that offenders will be prosecuted and restrictions on permissions are withdrawn.
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Armidale Auction Mart
T. Gardiner
Annidale
Butehary
Sipeu
Omnia
Pervious Vormiseka Widen Vomna
Billard
Haid Blair
Ward
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Resch’s Ales, Lagers, & Stout
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Blue Ribbon Coffee
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