National Debt Legacies Judge's Sign of Mental Weakness
A column discusses bequests to extinguish the National Debt as futile, citing 19th century examples and a judge’s possible remark. It reflects on famous wills, moral judgments, and a plug for Cassell and Company publications in a Victorian tone.
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Judge
O'Reilly
Helen Glake
John Austin
Joseph Jekyll
Joduph
Joseph
London
Nhagare
America
Direct Appeal Hosiery Mail Order Ads Offer Goods
In a Melbourne mail order style appeal the Dove Hosiery Stores advertise an extensive hosiery and related goods catalog. The notice emphasizes return rights if not satisfied, lists items such as Kayner Mitannen socks gloves hats and pure wool ties and promotes wholesale pricing and agent opportunities.
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Melbourne
Kayner
Milanesa Sk
Enum Wagne
Trent
Dove Hosiery
Elizabeth Street
Melhour
The Movies Teach Us What We Learn From Film
A reading of how cinema shapes domestic life and fashion reveals lessons in dress, manners, and modern ideas. The piece cites Mary Pickford and others to illustrate how on screen standards influence home life, grooming, and wartime utility.
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Hillie Burke
London
Mary Pickford
William J. Locke
Stella Maris
Famoity
Fim
Dome
Anil
Mitre
Ingenious Hollander gas from drained lands at Halland
The text describes Dutch methods of extracting gas from marshy fields below sea level. A well and generator recover gas from water and supply domestic uses. It notes quality, costs, and current market prices for meat, veal, pork, and pigs, with farm sales data and weekly price entries.
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Seine
Halland
Ord
The Earth An Atom And The Body Cure
A discussion of atoms and cosmic structure contrasts with practical focus on remedies for pain. It argues kidneys and liver health key to alleviating rheumatic and digestive ailments, promoting Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy sold by chemists and stores in two bottle sizes.
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R. 2
Lawrence
R. B. Lawrence
Laurer
Earth
Oliver
Warner
Crowded Barber Shop Joke Highlights Local Quips
A humorous exchange notes a mother's joy at a newborn versus a barber shop crowd scene. A line about a scarecrow keeping crows away contrasts with a farmer's blunt reply. The snippet also mentions Mrs rabbit ake and a remark about marrying daughters to soldiers.
Cocoa adulteration in city markets sparks probe
A government analyst reports that popular cocoa beverages sold in poorer quarters are tainted with pirated fakes and fillers. Only about 12 percent of the mix is actual cocoa, with most of the remainder cocoa shells or other substitutes.
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Atiere
Kontie
Joes
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Victoria
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Board of di Hon
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