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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1914
Page
4
The Bacchul Marsh Council meets to review expenditure and design of drainage and street repairs. Key points include bridge, river outlet, and sewer mains, with debate over cost sharing, drainage gradient, tree removal, and potential public works contracts for 1906 improvements.
Mrs John Wakely of 7 Ball Street Wanganui says Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy relieved her chronic stomach issues after years of trying other remedies. She reports steady improvement and recommends the product to others suffering similar symptoms.
An ad for H. E. Connor furnishing exchange offers Birvel Bacchus Mar and secondhand fur niture bought sold or exchanged. It lists linoleums and floor coverings, and repairs of curtains and polish. A testimonial mentions Chambers Cough Remedy, claiming quick relief after use. Sold by W Grant Morton, Jachus Mamb, and A Comben Co.
Public notice fragment mentions J. Baget and a council or board, with garbled text about starting something at Bacolinm in March and a Shir Battalion. Details are unreadable. cannot determine the exact action, authority, or deadline from the fragment.
Fragmented entry notes prize outcomes for horses at Buffon and Drimskirk with names like Usain Patrick TL Grimard Beauty Ballo Vole and references to prizes and cashed sums. Mentions Dawon Dawson Tyree Basco Marsh in terse wording.
Fragmentary OCR text references Dentistry, W J Brockie, Dental Board, Visiora, Bacchuy Marsh and a Thursday visit. Content is garbled. no clear events, dates, or outcomes can be established from the readable portions.
Fragmentary ad note references fur mamas liver and tabs for disordery of the liver and oma. Mentions W. Pfeiffer Mount Pleasant, Comban Co, and W. Grant Morton Bas hus Marah in a period style catalog snippet.
The letter describes a strained home life with a wife who borrows heavily, argues over sewing and gardening tasks, and spends for clothes and hats, while the husband notes her frequent requests for money and notes about a neighbor or relative's influence. It mentions washing, planting bulbs, and a conflict about allowance and debt, revealing tension and distrust within the marriage.
A fragmented, early 20th century reminiscence discusses love letters, romance, and the social norms surrounding courtship. It contrasts sentimental writing with practical guidance, praising letters as a communication medium while warning against indulgence and sensationalism. It mentions health, morality, and the role of women, urging measured writing and restrained emotion.
A fragmented early text reflects a needlework lesson promising a rich wife could secure a comfortable income by crocheting. It hints at social aims, personal virtue, and a tutorial tone about crochet as a skill for women to master and profit from.
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