Plackemithing in Goul burn 60 Years Ago
A mid 19th century notice from Goulburn details iron work prices and labor terms due to a price tie in iron. It lists horse shoeing ironwork, plough shares, and smiths wages with a call for workers at competitive rates, signed by local tradesmen and business associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goulburn
Sega
Priget
Thomas Rainey
Winterfliod
John Mi ‘Williams Williams
Matthaw
Me ‘McConnell
Nicholas Ossiels
Joation King
Keep it Dark. A call to temper praise of child prodigies
The text quotes a Melbourne University gathering where a speaker urged parents to avoid turning children into prodigies by excessive praise. It warns that praising talent publicly can warp a child and make parents bore by overinflating ambitions. The message: keep praise dark to protect the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bir
John B. Molt
Student Federation
Australia
Melbourne University
Adoniram Judson
America
Box
Ier
Livingstone Birthday Recalled Amid Africa Pioneer Legacy
The article commemorates David Livingstone noting his pioneering work in South and Central Africa. It mentions his government expedition to explore the Zambezi, his wife’s burial by the river, and his role as royal geographer’s adviser to inland African states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Livingstone
Central Africa
Lanarkshire
X Isaniuty
Xplore
Zambesi
Miehty
Royal Geographian Basiety
Nile
Har Majanty
Afcica
Blanley
New ‘York Herald
Denunciation of Gambling Campaign by Church and Doctor
Cardinal Layne and Dr Walsh condemn rising gambling and betting among the people. They warn of moral decay and severe hardship, especially for the poor and unemployed, with gambling draining funds while newsrooms push sports pages and profits rise for shop owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Layne
Walsh
Njson
Fijgas
Horvas
News Agaonst
Political indifference and reform echoes in Birmingham speech
Fragmented OCR text shows a figure discussing political direction and public reaction. He mentions Sir Gladstone, King Edward, and potential unrest in Birmingham, noting a calm stance toward constitutional change and warnings of future hostility if protests intensify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghaimborlsin
Gladstone
Leo Yard
Bawerd
Pringe
Wales
Birmingham
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Hill Bros
Bowral
Moses Jones
Veternary Livery Stables
Eltham
Merrigang St
Victoria
Beecham
Teer
Teast Cyrman
Nan
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Opp
Rige's Hotel
Bain
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Ty “Charlton
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Tom Cope
Baddle & Harness Maker
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Christie's
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Rocera & General
Ceylon
Indian
China
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P.D
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Hogan So Adooce
J. Beavan
Undertaker
Bowral & Mittagong
European Agency
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Poe
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Sloan
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Dihae
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