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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
6
The piece warns against obesity after forty and mocks aging myths. It critiques cosmetic fixes and suggests exercise and diet as the path to a healthier complexion, while noting fashionable yet unsafe beauty claims.
The readable text references July anniversaries and a voting or election setting with mentions of people and places, but the fragment is garbled. It hints at personal anecdotes and chores, with scattered names and actions, yet lacks a clear single event or outcome.
A garbled recipe fragment mentions a cough mixture and saving money. It lists scattered words and names without clear action, date, or place. The readable parts point to a domestic remedy theme with unclear origin and no verifiable facts.
A fragmented text provides scattered references to anxiety and coping strategies. The piece hints at avoiding mental collapse through self care, seeking calm, and managing stress with practical tips, though details are incomplete and obscured.
The Union Trustee Co of Australia Limited lists office in Melbourne 433 Collins Street and directs readers to view in Sydney and Brisbane for information. It names Samuel Cooke Chief Manager and J M Carroll Assistant Manager for terms or other information.
The VRC plans the Autumn Meeting at Flemington headlined by the Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup events. Entries total near 1000 across divisions, with strong support from crowds and officials despite past disruptions.
A humorous definition of a joke exposes that common ailments like rheumatism backache and kidney disorders are not subjects for mirth. The piece argues that kidneys and liver must function properly to remove toxins and promotes Warner's Safe Cure as a remedy, stating it restores kidney and liver health and is sold by chemists and storekeepers in two forms.
Buyer seeks dry high quality Black or Golden Wattle Bark with highest market price paid. Bark consignments to Bell Station to be covered with tarpaulin for transport and delivery.
The program lists races including the Forage Mile with £1 sweep and £1000 added, the Autumn Handicap over 1 mile 5 furlongs, the March Nursery for two year olds over six furlongs, the Governor's Plate over a mile ½ with added money, the River Handicap at 2 miles ¼, the Topefil Stakes for two year olds at five furlongs, the Gibson Carmichael Stakes seven furlongs, the Northcote Handicap 1½ miles, the Autumn Steeplechase over three miles 1 furlong, the King's Plate weight for age over two miles, and the Farewell Handicap mile with various sweeps and added funds.
A woman can file her nails using her thumb to lift the flesh and trace the Unger curve. Avoid corner filing to prevent finger inflammation and disfigurement while shaping nails to match finger curves. Use orange stick to clean dirt, emery board to smooth edges, then soak hands and finish without steel implements under the nail.
In a humorous wartime vignette the Mudpuddie Yeomanry encounter an antiquated horse with a cast shoe after Trooper Smith claims it as a mere galloper. The sergeant major lambasts the scene, while Smith pleads for mercy and more time to shoe the beast. Prices from Metropolitan Meat Market for week ending March 3, 1919 are listed for beef lamb veal pork and bacon with varied per pound rates.
A New York commercial traveller leaves a hotel in the southwest and jokes about the straw used in beds. The landlord boasts of the best straw in the country, prompting the traveller to quip that it explains the camel’s back. A patriotic song remark and a farm trip exchange appear in dialogue with light humor.
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