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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
6
Muneatels, Jordan Almonds, Softshell Almonds and Walanta assortments listed with prices and quantities. Large selection includes Brag Nut, Turkle Pips, wines and brandies, with notes on grades, bulk pricing, and free freight with order.
Melbourne wholesale and retail wholesaler Arnold Bros. Ter operates at 18 and 153 Elizabeth Street offering wine, spirits and groceries for trade customers and shoppers.
An unsettling 18th century tale of Tebaldo and a convent maiden amid murder and divine mercy. A fatal instrument, state inquisition, and sudden death haunt the narrative as investigators seek the hand behind the attacks. The piece blends crime with moral consequence and ends by asserting a controversial cattle cooperative scheme as social progress.
A fragmented reminiscence traces the Wright brothers from childhood curiosity to early experiments with model helicopters and gliders. It notes their patient practice, exile for study, and first public flights in 1901 observed by American journalists, highlighting the persistence behind aviation breakthroughs.
The article warns that poor mealtime habits and sleeping in dirty garments promote illness. It warns of anxiety related risk factors and explains how germs spread from contaminated clothing to food and people, urging cleanliness and proper covering of food and timely sleep.
A reflection on fatigue among women of the day driven by domestic duties and social expectations. The piece argues for better rest and education for women and a shift in roles, suggesting a new approach to women’s work and happiness.
Lord Houghton questions his sister about whether a scoundrel X was hanged or acquitted. The sister replies she would have invited him to dinner if he had avoided execution, highlighting their mother's lax hosting.
A mixed collection of garbled quotes and jumbled sentences in a fragmentary snippet. It includes a claimed pangram about packing a box with items and stray lines about a sweet young thing, a man named Les proposing, and a chronic bachelor’s guardian angel struggling to hold his tongue.
A Scotsman recalls a neighbor’s boast about a pony and a dog and a father who tricked visitors. A visitor’s claim that Chicago belonged to him is met with the punchline that Chicago was spoken as belonging to you by the frank Caledonian narrator.
An advertisement extols The Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society Ltd offering its Twelve Option Policy as the ultimate life assurance contract. It touts paid up policies annuities pensions and cash payments with full details available from agents or the principal office.
The text describes King’s desire to play golf amid winter routines. He follows a daily ritual with early starts and steady activity, aiming to keep fit and maintain focus. The narrative emphasizes his discipline and continuous practice, shaping a quiet, determined routine.
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