Some Thoroughfare and the World’s Widest Streets
An archival note recounts Ballarat's famed wide main street once built to accommodate horse-drawn traffic. City planners favored grand avenues with trees, creating a divided thoroughfare where eucalyptus and pine shade the avenue, shaping streets for a booming gold rush era and the dream of the city fathers.
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Vaya TC
Australi
Teade
Pake
Sucalyatus Alan
Ian
James Oddie
Ballarat
Seaboard
Distinctive Lingerie Choices Highlight Simple to Fancy Styles
A fashion feature explores feminine lingerie as a reflection of personality. It notes designers favor simple basics alongside embroidery and trims, with pale new threads like mauve and vine motifs. Dainty nightgowns, chemises, and knickers in crepe de chine or white fabrics showcase varied cuts and hand embroidery, while travelwear and tailoring influence preferred silhouettes and finishes.
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Tive
Rowe
Trany
Dockyard Scandal Brings Civil Theft Probe to NY
New York reports a major dockyard theft scheme involving about 22 civil employees and numerous contractors. Authorities say losses reach one million dollars through systematic pilfering of government supplies. The probe targets embezzlement across multiple units as federal agents pursue evidence.
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New York
Ayatematic
Ku Klux Klan activity and guard order in New Orleans
A 64 man state troopers unit was ordered to Rastrom to guard. The Comet House incident described the Murrog wifeH of open NY held the present from two men who stayed secured last summer. Wounded by Ko. Kt. Stan following the trendi dhe when сonflicts arose, attempts were made to identify perpetrators. Hearings were not successfull.
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New Orleans
Rastrom
Nominations for all events in Racine Avoca details
Nominations for all events in Racine Avoca require accompanying fees. Forms must be in the hands of the Secretary by 8 p.m. Tuesday December 26. Hand and tape to appear with December Spence Street Cairns.
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Jekoptheen Disti Racine Avoca
Agheb
Becimageath
Flying Handicap and Gardenvale Handicap Details Unclear
The document outlines multiple race divisions with prize money ranging from £10 to £70 for a December 20, 1922 meet. It lists entry conditions, acceptances, weights, and deposits, including a £50 cash deposit to the committee, with numerous garbled phrases and placeholders.
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Trom Prise
Accéancan
Price
Nowastiony
Pont
Advances push for Soiknon Area property sale
A report notes continued efforts to advance the Soiknon Area property sale. Authorities push for transfer of ownership while local officials outline plans for redevelopment and potential farm-related ventures.
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Dunn & Geaney
Merry Christmas
Abe Lefe Od
Mie
INCH
Fars
Idem
Vatican
France
Shere, le Beage
Pers “Fateley
Palace Theatre
Renium
Jack Holt
Bebe Daniels
Paramount
Rio Grande
Rove
Olive Tell
Relznick News
Burton Holmes
Edmonton
Bameteoon
Baila Aye
Ation
Napa
Cairns Ambulance Brigade
Morton's
Austral Cafe
Gocta
Warwick Resbyteray Schools
Warwick Presbyterm Girls’ College
Scots College
Bath Schorin
Pierpec
Warwick
Hambledon Race Club
Wah Won
Cairns District Hospital
Maerons
Teon Prise
Spence Street
Cairns
Rdonvale Turf Clu
Northern District Racing Association
Sturday
Millar Millar
Agricultural Showgrounds
Sheffield
Seta
Firat
Atherton
Anders
Milles
Anu
Irs
Cairns’ Theatre
Moore
Jean Calhoun
Helsing
Tom Moore
Richard Barthelmess
Margaret Seddon
Sonny
Buddy
Pathes Gazette
Pathe S Gazette
Carmaa Picture Management
Sumeuarmuums
Frank Glendon
Leatrice Joy
Dana Brite
Sun Droughout
Ureters
Australian Gazette — Scientific News
Gaumont Graphic
Lwanaga
Silk Emporium
Lake Street
Carioad
London
Winparra
Father Christmas
Pittard, Diack & CO
Abbott Street
Imperial Hotel
ME North
Queensland Mortgage & Investment CO. Ltd
Flinders ST
Townsville Howey
Oeneral Merchants, Forwarding & Commission Agents
Post Office Hotel
Herberton
Ranges
North
Queensland
W. Pearce Cohes
Mare Creek
Anil Omer
Rallubie
Buch & Company Tr Surgical Plies Ltd
Brisbane
Surgical Supplies Ltd
Toxeiier
Howsehold Sctesors
Sclasors
Malanda
Fitness
St. Anton
Princess Aura
Clydesdale
Statluon
Waipa
Imp
Travellive
Tahtelanl Hrerainon
Dreede Tomes
Toeth
Miement Aly Nawgt Wiropetentive Arena
Sd Ie
Neston
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