What 14 A Genius This Fragmented Essay on Genius and Labor
A reflective essay argues that true genius does not arise without labor. It cites Raphael, Michelangelo, and Titian as exemplary workers whose lasting fame stems from persistent effort rather than innate brilliance. The piece emphasizes discipline, reality, and integrity as the secret of genius in public life and daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raphael
Michael Angelo
Robens
Titian Wa Sosipeere
Mim
Ares
Lakes that Were Once Sealed by Outlets Dying Deserts Emerge
The article notes the Great Salt Lake shrinking as Utah residents react to its rapid drying. It compares drying salt lakes globally, mentioning Aral and Caspian Sea depressions, deserts in Persia, and Tibet. It reflects on inland seas losing life due to vanished outlets and rivers changing course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Hedin
Murray
Darling
Oster Ocean
Lake Eyre
The Well Known Bore
A Swiftian critique of verbose talkers. The sober talker plans, threads tales, and returns to the subject, while the listener endures the endless, recycled anecdotes and uncertain memories. The piece mocks the prologue heavy, wandering, and familiar closing story.
Thrift and Progress and a Verne Reference
A column extols saving as progress noting that thrift builds resilience and attracts more money through interest. It cites Jules Verne’s The Clipper of the Clouds as a youthful thrill and foreshadows future marvels in air travel and rapid locomotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Verne
Miss Hobbs Dressmaker and Costumier at Hall of Commerce
Practical Melbourne experience with guaranteed satisfaction. Workrooms by J A Johns. Ladies' own materials made up. A trial solicited. Subscribe to Express for 10 shillings for three sixpence quarter. Subscribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costumier
Hall of Commerce
J. A. Johns
Melbourne
The Empire's Call From Bacchusend District Soldiers List
The list records responders from Bacchusend district including W Allan Frank Adams cee Brennan J B Bennett J Boyd BE Barry Barry P Barry and many others with marks for killed wounded or with families. The text ends with a royal message praising the armed forces and prayers for safe homecoming and victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bacchusend
W. Allan
Frank Adams
Cee Brennan
Re Barry
J. B. Bennett
J. Boyd
BE. K. Barry
P. Barry
Clement I. Patrick Cecil Barry
Alfred Barrett
T. Booth
W. C. Booth
F H. Crook
Webb Crook
C Crook
Fro Crook
William Clark
Norman David Devideau
al Dorward
Leslie Davis
Sitney Dubout
Vere Dubout
A. R. Davison
Soldiers Killed in Action List From Bacchus Marsh Area
The notice records several soldiers declared killed in action including Alex Murdoch Thos O’Leary Arthur Hine Jax Kennelly J M Chews Fred Rosell Hugh Bottle Harry Campbell Alfred Slack George Mitchelson Norman Cumming William Buckley G T Davis W Dukelow Archie Clark Thos Booth W J Tregoning P Ernest A Smith and others. The incomplete list also marks some names as missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CE. McKensie
John McGregor
F. L. Nano
J. P. Nolan
W. H. Nolan
O'Leary
James O'Leary
Harria Oliver
Thomas Oliver
Mie O'Brien
Edw
Oliver
W. Platt
Ph. Pigott
Thos
Phillipe
Ted. Phillipa
Oe Price
Thos. Warke
Henry Warke
Frank Ward
Harold Cashmore
John Cashmore
Archie Cashmore
W Dukelow
Stanley Witham
Thomas Dodemaide
Boggs
Firth
R. Edols
H. Howard
Arthur Cashmore
H. T. Jacobs
H. Gardner
J. Turnbull
P. Miller
Cashmore
L. Bird
Syd. Bird
Frank Dorlemaide
Sydney
Victor McDougall
William Alexander Anderson
Balliang East
G. T. Davis
R. Pullerton
Coimadsi
James Johansen
Wm. Tennett
Archie Clark
P.oswin
James Bourke
Michael Bernard Coghlan
David James Coghlan
Wo. Alex. Drever
Ted.Hales
Richard Meehan
A. D. Hollyhoke
B. Main
Leslie Myers
Gilbert Cowan
Rowsley
Isaac Bront
Thomas Booth
Leslie Davis
Sydney Dubont
Vere Dubont
Bert Davison
Norman Davison
Alan Davison
One Family
Albert Hine
William Kerr
Collie's Bridge
Robert Keer
Norman Smith
Benet Smith
T. Simmons
Charles West
Norman Wed
W. C. Booth
Blackwood
Jim Byrne
J. Whatmough
L Stephens
Alex. Arm- Harry Oe Hobt
Whatnough
McCracken
W. Broard
Bweet
Arthur Vigor
T Caspar
M. E. Cuthbertson
Wm. Vala
Ene Jno
I Farrow
C. Wallace
Don
Jack" ‘Turnour
Keppel Turnour
James Turnour
Turnour
Jack” Bomen
Colin Thomas
A Thomes
Cyril C. Brittlebank
Andrew Brittlebank
James Kirkwood
Gordon T. Smith
G. A. Littles
Charles A. Low
Percy Cockerill
Ime
Walter Scott Harkness
John Hayes
Gordon Medling
W. Mitchelson
G. B. Morgse
Edward John Bottle
Charles Bottle
Henry Edward Hine
Athol John Hine
Albert Edward Manly
A. E B. Edgerton
Sidney Osborne
Bert Allen
Clive Doubleday
Robert Griffith Humphreys
John McLachlan
Parey Osborne
HR. Serjeant
Max. Hollis
Albert Pattinson
Thomas Cannon
Leslie W. Andermsen
Thus Andersen
Norman Lo Anderson
Hector Anderson
Leslie Anietoan
Keith Gonloa
Rupert Theo Vance Moon
Arthur Sapley Moon
Willian Buckley
Edward John Gaynor
Thoms C
Bacchus Marsh
Alex. Murdoch
Thos. O'Leary
Arthur Hine
Jax
Kennelly
J. M. Chews
Fred, Rosell
Hugh Bottle
Harry Campbnail
Alfred G. Slack
George Mitchelson
Norman Cumming
William Buckley
W. Dukelow
Balliang
Residents urged to continue local practice of tatak
A fragmented notice invites residents to carry on the traditional practice in the district. It references the OO community and seeks ongoing participation and adherence to local customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatak
Modern and Painless Dentistry at Merrimy House
Dentistry notice for modern and painless services offered in all branches at Merrimy House Grant Street. Hours daily from 9:30 am to 6 pm approximate. listing appears to promote continuous dental care access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimy House
Melton Roll of Honor Unveiled at State School
Roll of Honor unveiled at Melton State School lists former pupils including J. Minns J. McPherson T. Lang H. Lang W. Dodemaide and many others with designations of w for wounded killed and iwi. Readers urged to send omissions or corrections to those concerned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melton State Schod
J. Minns
al McPherson
John McPherson
T. Lang
H. Lang
W. Dodemaide
We Whiteside
F. Cobar
C. Mouladale
RB. Pratik
D Pott
S. Skinner
L. Norton
Norman Lang
T. O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan
J. O'Callaghan
W. Black
H. Block
3. Wilson
E. Carew
F. G. McNulty
W. Wade
A. Cantlon
J. Neal
F. Neal
K. Neal
J. Ryam
FP. Ryan
C. Ryan
P. Williams
F. Chalmer
James Kinnersly
George Tyler
Albert Tyler
James Spring
Gordon Wilken
Henry Colline
Howard Wade
William Riddell
John Fiehl
W. DD. Keating
Iwi
Olessa
Boy From Grocer to Modern Troy Excavator
A gifted boy grows up amid poverty to master languages and archaeology. From sweeping a grocer’s shop to translating Greek texts and studying Homer, he becomes a renowned excavator of Troy, driven by childhood dreams and a life of relentless study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Homer
Newes
Toocer
Een
Volland
Ale
Engileh
Amsterdam
Schilemano
Virginia
Nad i
Wiroech
Paria
Troy Which Had Been the Dream of Hie Tite
Major Vaknel and the Czar Wig Tweak
In old Petersburg during the reign of the Emperor Paul, Major Vaknel, famed as both a fearless soldier and practical joker, bet a hundred pounds he would tweak the Czar’s wig at morning parade. On cue he flicked the Czar’s wig tail as the Emperor was about to speak, admitted by Vaknel after questioning. The Czar, furious, finally promoted him to colonel after the audacious stunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaknel
BL Petersburg
Em Paul
Pates
Crear
Darin
Vakael
Vakeel
Vahwel
Ouarda
Let Us Not Blacken Our History During War Time
A wartime editorial urges national unity against Germany, praising Allied nations and Australia. It emphasizes sacrifices, liberty, and government strength to secure civilization, and warns against undermining history at a critical moment as Russia upheaval strains Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Australia
Britain
Russia
Nutmeg Its Growth and Trade Described in Antiquated Text
The article explains nutmeg trees growing in Africa and America, their height, fruit, and the hard rind with a mace aroma. It notes methods to prepare seeds, measure high prices, and how washing or overheating removes aroma, leading to worthless substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agia
Africa
America
Ms. Mace
Rome
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Swift
Miss Hobbs
Coimadai
Atear
Thos. Booth
W. J. Tregoning
Ernest A. Smith
W. J. Brockie
Brunswick
the Dental Board of Victoria
Melton Roll OF Honor
Frank Hedo
Robert Pratt
Fred, Coburn
P. Nolan
Aug. Nolas
T. Nolan
J. Nolan
Chas. Clark
Campbell Mac Donald
P. V. Butler
Butler
David Pratt
John Wallace
A. P. Milson
Evan Cameron
Neil Cameron
G. Smith
Harold Source
Wm. Robinson
H. J. Collina
W. G. Wilson
A. MacKenzie Tyers
Mel. Univ
Amlloe
Land
B.C.E
MVIS
MVIME
Jane Little
Collins Street
Melb
Land Act
Viet
W.A
Water Act
Ns.w
R. JT. Hiorth
C. B. Wynne
Germany
ALF
Empire
Saran Pevebum
Victora
Muneorusa
Commonwealth
General Bankir
Austria
London
United Kingdom
Aguine
Mini. Depo
Gercrem
Kank
Halene Intersat
Fost
PST Arruns
Eoacicn
UL Gevings
East
Facilitio
Baeeos Bil
Bitte Tarre
A. T. Ashmaw
Basrline
C. Medling
Geo
Dickie & Sons
Chas
Medling
Cash Grocer
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