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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1924
Page
4
A brief insurance notice notes that Phoenix Versichering covers crops and stacks against fire and damages from hail stones. The remainder is dialogue-like gibberish involving Mrs. Firmface and Mr. Wemface with unrelated flub.
A flood of clipped dialogue and rural sketches unfolds in a Mesmerizing collage. Angis MacBrain and the boss at Cloughangour Works discuss a drowning incident while workers reflect on promotions earned by effort. A kitchen scene, a rope, a parable about taking responsibility, and a parade of quirks and modest misadventures reveal daily life with humor and grit.
Head Office at 883 Collins 3T Melbourne with branches in Sydney and Brisbane. For terms or information call or write. J McEwan Carroll is Manager and 3AmuHl Cooke is General Manager.
A rigid sergeant sternly checks equipment as a prisoner explains a watch was taken from a waistcoat with a patent safety catch. The prisoner defends paying thirty bot for six lessons. Private Tibbs confirms everything is complete and the line erupts in quiet laughter at the sergeant’s sharp rebuke.
A small pamphlet promotes Heenzo Cough Mixture as a cheap, easy remedy. It claims adding HEENZO to sweetened water yields a superior cough and cold relief, comparing cost to standard medicines and asserting rapid throat soothing effects.
The ad claims middle aged people suffer rheumatism gout neur algia and other ailments from kidney and liver neglect. It touts Warner's Safe Cure as restoring organ function to remove uric and biliary poisons and speed recovery, sold by chemists and stores in 6 shillings bottles or 2 shillings 6 pence concentrated form.
A fragmented dialogue shows a husband denying a kiss as a young woman frets over her mother’s view. The wife muses on parental judgment while a hostess flags departure. An old gentleman remarks on time and youth as a puzzled passerby hawks a watch.
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