The Posmani and Clive in a Family Storm
In a long drawing room sequence Mrs Beaumont, Aunt Helen, Madge, and Austin discuss Clive's shameful conduct and possible defense. A letter from Clive, news of William Beaumont’s illness, and a plan to move diamonds to safety heighten tension as a midnight visitor signals trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Beaumont
Austin
William
Madge
Clive
Hong
Willian
Pawillain
Sarah
Rome
Will of 73 year old miner prompts odd widow clause
A 73 year old miner visits a lawyer to draft his will for two small Winnes worth £150. He insists his widow never remarry and the lawyer suggests life interest for the wife, but the miner protests and jokes that any young fellows may marry for money.
Rival Papers Battle Rude Visitor in Old Local Story
A grimy hobo James A. McPherson, once a reporter for the Banner, wanders into the Standard office claiming ties to the town and work history. He remarks that Bungown holds some of his happiest moments as he recalls earlier reporting duties. The exchange hints at sharp editorial rivalries and colorful local lore.
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Dave Ciboum
Uuf
Reipberg
Bungown
ePherson
The Weason Briders Fight Spiders Warfare Tactics
A fragment describes spider warfare with fights over webs and resources. It notes web material exhaustion leads to relocation, with younger spiders sometimes supplying new web material. The piece highlights tactics, victory tendencies, and occasional defender resistance among rival spiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhelder
After Dinner Smoke Room Gag Sparks Marriage Joke
A travelling guest touts married life then a bold wager sparks laughter in a hotel smoke room. A bashful young man claims he has kissed no one but his wife since marriage, prompting a witty misquote about hats and a tale told to his wife at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Dangers to Teeth From Harsh Trades Across Factories
The article warns that qucksilver mining fumes cause salivation and tooth loss while workers in chlorine bleaching, phosphorus matches, soda factories, and baking face enamel erosion and tooth decay. Dr Hesse of Leipsic notes flour exposure in bakers promotes dental decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hesse
Leipsic
Water effects in cooking and the hard water test
The article explains how hard water with lime or gypsum hinders tender cooking of beans and greens, while soft water leaches flavors from vegetables. It notes salt can help onions retain flavor, and that soft unsalted cold water best extracts meat juice, while boiling with hard water helps retain juices. A soap test signals water hardness.
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Berryman Bros
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Perth
Fruit and Produce Salesmen
Remington
E. C. Stott & Company
Tel
St. George's Terrace
New Zealand
Barnet Glass
Fio
Thos. Hayward & Son Ltd
Bunbury
Che Narrogin Crading
GeMey
Rogin
Nbsry
Williams
Atford & O'Grady
Massey-Harris
Tangye
Seppelt
Meggitt
United Insurance Co
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C. L. Clarke & CO
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Harvey
Rabbel
Benger
Delaware
Mount Lyell
Cuming Smith
A Lawson
Alexandra Tea Rooms
J. Shaw
Blackwood Road
Greenbushes
Che Storyteller
Thame Parra
Marry Tennyson
Posmani
Mra. Beaumont
Bran
Amy Felon
Mrs. Besamuny
Limesston
Clive Is Admittedly Thoughtless, An—'? Mrs. Beaumont
Richmond
Austin Beaumont
Mrs
Sally
Anne Simmons
Hurendie
M. Rendell
A. Scheikowsky
T. Lockhart
General Carter and Carrier
South Bunbury
H. Walker
Prinsep Street
Atlas Assurance Co., Ltd
Manchester Assurance Company
Geo. E. Clarke
Victoria Street
H. L. Dakin
Wright
W. G Sloan
Reg
Wa.v.b
Wellington Street
The
Weason
Westral Stoves
Westral Foundry #AND MANUFACTURING CO
Power House
East Perth
Narrogin Trading and Agency Co. Ltd
J. G. Baldock & Co
H. Locke & Co
K. H. Lewin
Picton
Handy Food Co
Cash Butchers
Stephen Street
St Bunbury
Cambridge
Fouracre & Wass
Australia
Richard Purser and CO
West Guildford
C. W. Snowden
Walker & Hull
A. Williams
Bunbury Herald
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