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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 15, 1920

Page

5

Perseverance Wins in The Mountain Car Rescue

In a Virginia tale, Frank the Irish Setter treks two hundred miles to save boy Tommy Earle from kidnappers who lure him with a traveling circus. After a violent pursuit, police, the sheriff, and the Earle family bring boy and dog home, confirming the bond between child and guardian and ending with dire danger and relief.

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Fear of Mice Shapes Elephant and Horse Sleep Habits

An account notes elephants become anxious at mice, lifting trunks when mice appear. It adds that some horses sleep mostly standing, with brief recumbent rest at midnight, a trait observed by stable workers and reported by a Scientia Americana observer based on long-term livery stable observations.

Scientia Americana

Cigarette Machine Boom Spurs British Output Growth

A London factory will produce 1.2 million cigarettes daily with additional plants across the country. The dual device combines a cigarette forming unit with a printing press, turning out 400 per minute. Tobacco never touches a hand from input to final product, with printed brand names on each cigarette. The machine uses a roll of paper for 57,000 cigarettes, initially shaped as a long ribbon before circular knives slice into sticks at high speed.

London

Leftover Chicken and Ham Mince with Fowl Stock Sauce

A home kitchen guide for using leftover chicken and ham to make a creamy mince sauce. It details mincing meat, adding vegetables, making stock from a fowl carcass, and simmering steps to achieve a rich sauce, with instructions for pasta and a lemon syrup pudding as well.

A Bank Bust

A story of a man who tries to deposit money in a crowded town bank only to learn it has busted. The cashier pockets the money, gives a receipt, and tells him to leave while calmly admitting the bank collapsed. The tale ends with the man’s shocked realization.

Willin

Revenge 8 Sweet Soldier Delights in Demob Scene

A demobbed private meets a stern sergeant major. The private answers with a cheerful quip about his pre army work. The exchange ends with a witty remark that mocks The sergeant major’s authority and claims of the job.

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