17 Oct 1914
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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1914
Page
1
American General Os Dering recounts four regiments in a fierce battle amid a harsh night under fire. A chaplain volunteers for a dangerous search, crawls beneath stairs, rises guiding a wounded, then cleverly retrieves a jar of bones without compromising discipline despite immense risk.
Fragmented excerpt outlines home remedies and scented preparations for skin cleansing and subtle perfumes. Mentions oatmeal mixture with lemon zest and cologne, cold cream or bath preparation, and a almond rosewater blend with borax for a lasting scent.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions man and a fip mast, with garbled phrases about breath and clay. It hints at a plow, a fate, and distant references to names or terms like Tom, Jobat, Natia, and monetary symbols, but contains no coherent events.
Midland Will pland his season at Raceline Marsh Rarecourse. The Thoroughbred horse Midland is described as powerful with good action and sound build. Listed as by Maitland and connected to Tasmanian showing lines. Fee details and mare provisions noted with terms for foal validation. Further particulars, C Looney.
A vintage racing notice describes FLOTSAM (1900) as winner of the Muldle Park Plate, noting his near 210,004 stakes and connections to St Rosin 2 Tof ha, with Vivid and Rock Band mentioned among offspring. It lists prices, owners, and plans, including Derby ties and photographs of Floraan line breeding. Further details invite inquiries to W. Duna or J. Cain for the English racing stock sale.
An OCR readable fragment references names and terms such as Lamd, Eileen, Ena, Dovadaer, Whites, Fray Pil, Labald, Pig and mentions half-completed phrases. The text appears to be a damaged newspaper item with several misspellings and scattered proper nouns. No clear event, date, or location is discernible.
A dense pedigree summary describes Banker MacArthur, an imported NZ breed winner with a long line of show successes. The text lists numerous ancestors and relatives, including Grand MacBride and Dawnley, noting multiple First and Champion prizes at Royal, Highland, and international shows, and references to premiums from 1860s to 1880s. It concludes with terms for further participation and contact details for William Cameron at Burn Brae Melton.
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