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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1918
Page
4
A Tennessee fair展示 demonstrated cow testing shows how voters misjudge dairy cows. Eight cows were paraded, voters failed to identify the top and bottom producers, while Babcock tester results revealed true production. The piece highlights early Tennessee cow testing growth and its economic value in culling unprofitable milkers.
In Sussex street a second hand dealer Charles Himmelferb perished with his four children when a blaze destroyed his shop and home. Mrs Himmelferb, badly burnt, and a courageous helper tried to save them. Firemen recovered the victims amid scattered money and a bank record showing a wartime withdrawal. The bereaved widow is critical in hospital.
A Sydney drive by the Fruit and Vegetable Fund at Carrington Street appeals for vegetables fruit food clothing and cash to aid Active Service families. The fund supports over 5 000 dependents with weekly provisions and is rent free with free transport and no admin costs. R M Ponty is Hon Organiser urging benevolent support.
A playful snippet notes a novelist boasting of a story acceptance while a friend doubts it. The scene juxtaposes a loud red lamp on a tin street with a late night homebound writer and a wife who believes his tall tale.
An American style health ad extols good health for housework and warns that poor health hurts happiness. It cites Mrs Thomas L Blenden of Balaclava Melbourne who credits Dean's Backache Kidney Pills with curing kidney ailments causing backache rheumatism and debility. She reports lasting relief after fifteen years with no kidney trouble.
The Bombala Times proclaims itself the best medium on Southern Monaro to reach every home. Advertisers can sell items quickly with casual notices priced at 3/6 per single inch and 3/- per inch beyond one inch, with substantial monthly quarterly or yearly reductions.
Sale text outlines local and district news content and subscription terms. Indicates quarterly price of 5 shillings with advance payment noted and mentions booking options for subscribers.
A partial dialogue quotes Mrs Meckton praising Socrates patience and forgiveness while a spouse respondent credits his wife for his supposed obligations. The text is garbled with odd punctuation and interruptions. It resembles a clipped excerpt rather than a full event or report.
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