04 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 04, 1911
Page
1
A witness named John Ellis testified before the House after petitions alleging irregularities in a contested election. He admitted that his party bribed electors with money, and stated that the opposition party outspent them, prompting laughter and dismay in the chamber.
Advice on wives guiding husbands urges discreet influence and self control. It argues that the most effective wives appear meek outwardly while quietly directing their husbands from behind the scenes.
A collection of sayings on money including Make all you can save all you can give all you can and Money is a servant if you know how to Use It a master if you do not know how. It quotes famous lines about wealth trust and prudence with money.
A humorous 19th or early 20th century style composition features a boy describing girls as various kinds and asserting some girls compare unfavorably to boys. He notes that some girls are better than others, but none surpass boys, and cites his father advising such restraint in knowledge.
A collection of odd lines shows travelers arguing about sightseeing and trains while hotel boots, a bored audience, and a joker echo at a political meeting mix in a night of light humor. Various vignettes reveal misdirections and witty exchanges.
In Victoria or Western Australia certain trust funds are offered for lending at four and four percent on freehold securities. The notice outlines terms for investors seeking secure returns on solid property backing.
Francis Claude Leader attends a monthly meeting at Melton for the Secomp Batumpiar sale day. The Melbourne office at 67 Quesomtrest remains the contact point for appointments and related notices.
A faded instructional piece warns readers about social missteps in hosting and visiting. It cautions against careless behavior such as littering, poking others with objects, improper seating, disturbing curtains, misplacing books, and noisy piano playing. It urges restraint, privacy, and calm in social dealings.
The article details ear shapes and colors linked to personality traits. It links long narrow ears to timidity and nagging behavior, large thick upper lobes to sharp temper, and patrician delicate ears to fondness of luxury. It notes practical, self-reliant women have smaller, well-covered ears, while round, well-formed ears denote beauty and a balanced rim.
A guidance piece urges married women to discard discontent and imagined grievances. It argues that constant complaint harms love, advising optimism, gratitude, and a cheerful home life to preserve harmony and not turn shadows into real troubles. It cites literature’s blessing of a good man’s love.
The text presents jumbled lines about addressing a mooring, a prince figure named Mere, and a dreadful man who sav ex at dinner. The passage contains incoherent phrases and possible misreadings, with references to a wife, Cable, Lady A, and British solat ome polat.
Government Auditor report dated 15 January 1811 presents the assets and liabilities as of 80th September 1910. It shows arrears rates, interest, licences, government grants, and balances in the Municipal Fund totaling about £2707 15s 3d. Finalised, examined, and approved by the Shire Council at the 6 February 1911 meeting, chaired by John Ordn Inglis with W. G. Riddle as Shire Secretary.
Accountants and agents advertise Frootoids as a powerful remedy offered at liberal terms. Post orders flood the proprietor’s office, claiming rapid relief from headaches and low spirits as blood and tissues are cleared. Cure claimed for liver function and digestion with weekly bed time doses, price 1 shilling 6 pence. Nurse notes: W G Hearna Chemist Coolong Victoria.
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