19 Apr 1918
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
1
A humorous essay on the clash between wives and husbands over family quirks. It notes men grow tired of mince pies as they age while women, defending their kin, risk harming the home with sharp judgments. The piece urges restraint and discretion to preserve harmony.
Archaeologists unearth a bronze and iron chariot grave in ancient Etruria dated around 800 BC. A crouched female skeleton lies within, adorned with gold and ivory ornaments and weapons said to prove ancient female fighters. The find aligns with Greek legends describing Amazonian warriors and Queen Penthesilea's forces.
An anecdotes heavy passage describes railway workers using gestures to communicate and a reporting lapse over a cow incident. A driver admits not reporting an accident, unsure if he harmed the cow as it rolled. commentary on indecision and habit, ending with a quip about a person who was fine until wealth and a phrase about being “Brake.”
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