Nose Performer Described as Odd Stage Character
A curious inked passage details a performer who uses his nose and chin in a hackneyed theatrical act. The piece sketches a lean, angular man whose nose dominates his profile as he executes a pin-placing routine, contorting his face and body amid audience reaction. The description notes the act as unique and challenging, drawing early crowd interest and stage bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alman
Weyden
Holmes
Anany
Chavacter
Sol
Hushing the Matter in a Curious Military Anecdote
An old tale recalls a disciplined Glasgow regiment where a speaker is shushed for a breach of decorum. A later apology is debated by the colonel and a lieutenant, who jokes about wine and a comrade’s bewildering behavior after dinner with an old associate.
Had to Pay after all by Vhs Biwmer and others
Fragmented dialogue recounts a tense scene about debts and a missing proprietor. The speaker recalls payments owed, a failed visit to a shop, and references to Bulwer Conect and Rankington. A sense of unease and incomplete resolution lingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jove
Doubtful Revelations From a Clergyman at Sea
A clergyman recounts a voyage crossing the Atlantic and the doubts he faced. He recalls a companion’s teasing remark and a moment where he sought to explain his faith amid humor and shared anecdotes. The narrative ends with a narrator noting a broader impression of the crew.
Dr Mune's Prolian Root Pills Advertised Cure
A historic ad claims Dyspepsia and liver disease relief from Morse's Endien Root Pills. A user testifies relief after two bottles, noting better digestion, appetite, and general health, attributing improvement to Dr Mune's pills. Claims include cures for indigestion fatigue and various ailments, with strong promotion of efficacy.
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Morse
Sydney
Dr. Mune
Todian
Tur
Niles
Constipation Harm Caused by Diet and Laxative Misuse
This period shows constipation as a common issue not viewed as evil. Causes include improper diet and mental strain. women are noted as particularly affected. Remedies emphasize gentle laxatives, diet adjustment, and moderate exercise, with full cure dependent on case severity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eure Il
Badly Sold at Public House Office Standoff
A tense scene unfolds as a landlord at a public house confronts customer Smartoran and others over a disputed 9 shilling note. John attempts to exchange, the sergeant’s reply prompts a pause, and the crowd considers proper change while the moment ends with a resolved plan to seek exchange elsewhere.
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Setsia
Goerin
Sap
Smartoran
Jonn
Smartman
Coe
John
Fragmentary courtroom dialogue with garbled phrases
A damaged OCR style excerpt shows a courtroom exchange with questions about time and presence in a room. The dialogue is fragmented and difficult to parse, containing garbled names and phrases, limiting clear factual details or participants.
District Council Proceedings and Tender Notices Displayed
Readable fragments show council members including Bowman and Thomas, with notes on finance, roads, warrants, and tender awards. Mentions inspections, ward duties, and a September 6 meeting at Carnea Station. Also reports of tobacco promotion, wheat prices, and Tasmanian scenery poster from railways.
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Cre
Bowman
J. Tiver
Wilks
J. Oshom
Thomas
Ian
Crown Lands
Miner-Weighbridge Ie
Quean
Mintel
Ulootoo
Ward
Sk Act
Lewis's
Hanbury
Mount Boyan East Partalice
Carson Ward
Tomkinson Wart
Carnea Station
J. Reyaula
Simion
Ulaalva
Webber
Dunstan
Uloalva
Manger
Fla
Fra'elockes
Pohliet
Redruth Court Trustees Case Adjourned Over Health Certificate
The hearing on the trustees estate rate case was adjourned to allow a doctor’s certificate of health. The defendant Sidhe has not secured the certificate, despite attempts, and the bench warned of steps if payments stop until debt liquidation. Another case Drew & Crewes v Noyes paused awaiting funds. court criticized defendant for disrespectful conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundaleer
Drew & Crewes
A. C. Noyes
Clain
Deeves
Thomas Harris
ULLS
Crewes
BD. Jones
Sandland
Creses
Walker
Court handles payment promises and case outcomes
In a series of small claims the court accepted partial payment plans, noting defendant hardships such as unemployment and family burden. Other cases proceeded with orders issued for claimed amounts, while one pair of travelers pursue a £2000 world voyage on foot, aiming to return by December 1904. The week also reports dry weather, aging water scarcity, and local cottage meetings plus a note on elephants and ribbon fish trivia.
Rain Lamented and Local News From Burra and Surrounds
A scatter of items from the Burra area reports calls for more rain and a depressing outlook in the eastern country. Court cases were heard at Redfith Court yesterday. Horse feed is scarce and price climbs to £6 10s 8d per ton. Sandow the strongman visits Adelaide for exhibitions. A golden wedding is celebrated by Mr and Mrs James Stewart of Watervale. A Norwood school will accommodate up to 500 boys. Bazaar funds aid for Minda are noted, with thanks to Mrs E Bowman’s family. Eastern farmers face tough times. military instructors are imported, and the Osborne estate may become a naval convalescent home. Alfred Whetson’s seven-year sentence is outlined, with previous time served. Several land allotments at Vongia draw many applications.
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Burra
Redfith Court
Sandow
Sanson
Adelaide
James Stewart
Watervale
Noake
Mount Gambier
Norwood
E. Bowman
Minda
Kruger
J. Lesis
Coonamble
Nsw
Sydney
Alfred Whetson
Wilcannia
Gladstone
Vongsia
Land Board
Osborne
Navy
Army
Will Stan Pee Gn and Some Owen Their Only Nee Vein Tite
Fragmentary OCR text yields unclear names and events. No coherent people, places, or actions can be reliably identified for a proper news item.
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Owen
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