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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
14
Fragmentary notice from Northam shows an egg receiving listing at 42 Fitzgerald Street. It notes a licensed buyer and provides a Northam phone number 431 for contact.
A comic strip scene shows a Rolls Royce repair request with a sneer horn, a boy answering about hibernation, and a joking medical exchange. The dialog includes a winter inquiry about animals, Father Christmas, and a nervous recruit with cigarettes.
A long collage of humorous exchanges and vignettes features city dwellers gossiping and trading quips. It includes a nurse and patient dialogue a foreman joke a painter’s fender repair gag and a waiter’s riddle at the Ambassador Hotel all shaped in a late 19th or early 20th century humor voice.
An ad touts Manzan antiseptic for hemorrhoids, claiming it relieves pain with a direct nozzle application. It urges readers to buy a tube from chemists at 3/6, available from chemists and storekeepers nationwide.
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