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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 30, 1919
Page
6
Readable content shows disjointed phrases about lip tone and a teasing tone toward vendors. Mentions of servants and panels hint at a probate or administrative context, but the fragment lacks coherent events, names, or locations to anchor a definitive news item.
The article surveys how new objects like automobiles and aircraft force new vocabulary. It traces how French and English borrowings shaped rail, road, and air terminology, noting shifts from canal, stage coach, and river steamer precedents to modern terms such as engine driver, freight car, cow catcher, and right of way.
The notice directs readers to call or write for any terma or related information. It names Samuel Cooke as Chief Manager and Jm Carroll as Assistant Manager. The fragment indicates a corporate contact point without further details on location or procedures.
A school boy defines a joke as something that makes others laugh when it happens to someone else though it would make us cry if it happened to us. The piece condemns mak ing light of common ailments and promotes Warner's Safe Cure for kidney and liver function as a remedy sold by chemists and stores in 5 shillings or 2 shillings 6 pence forms.
A fragmentary newspaper page blends a mock scientific exchange about the earth’s shape with an unrelated ad for torchon lace from Melbourne and a quirky travel anecdote. It includes a cannibal kitchen joke and stray dialogue about travel and danger, all in a haphazard, era-typical voice.
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