Verdun Front Gains as French Reoccupy Key Forts
E Ashmeal Hartlett reports from Verdun on October 2 that French forces recaptured Thaumont, Devamont, Vans, and Souaville forts forming a square that dominated Verdun. The article notes German retreat from the center, German demoralisation, and the costly Russian-like trench chaos amid winter readiness.
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E. Ashmeal- Hartlett
Thiaemont
France
Thiawmont
Devamont
Vans
Soucvdle
Verdun
Thriawmont
Depanmicaut
Vana
Souavile
Degammont Wawa
Haemont
Souaville
Thaumont
Dame de Frove Terre
Thiaumont-Dounemont
Consumont
Verun
Vantag
Bern
Somme
Ines
Vaux Sill
Dolaumont
Douamment
Eut
Ogprise
Verdun battle ruins and the grim no man’s land described
A wartime correspondent surveys Verdun after heavy bombardment, detailing cratered fields, underground Douaumont works intact for defense, and vast heaps of shell debris. He recalls corpses, ruined villages like Fleury, and the shifting balance as French artillery dominates, shaping a hopeless German outlook.
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Paget
Wight
Douaumont
Verdun
Swmanit
Fleury
Taerman
Fes
France
Artilley
Ners
Moonshiners In Virginia Hold Hale At Cabin After Escape
In the Virginia mountains, undercover officer Heaton pursues Hale as June Tolliver feigns injury to lure him. Hale is captured, imprisoned in a cow shed, and escapes by burning his bonds. A posse traps the cabin. Hale is wounded but survives with June nursing him back to health. Prices 1/9, 13 and 1.
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Bob Heaton
Inland Revenue
Virginia
Tolliver
Hale
Heaton
June Tolliver
June
Dave Tolliver
Jane
Tollivers
Jame
Dave
Posse
Judd Tolliver
The Man from Nowhere and Betty Heron’s Flight
Auctral Pictures presents The Man from Nowhere headlining a fine programme. Betty Heron elopes with Antonio Gandio. her brother Jim vows to reveal the scandal. Jim overhears their plan. Gaudio fires, wounding Betty. Jim shoots back, Gaudio escapes, and Jim is jailed for life for attempted murder. Three years later Jim saves the Governor’s life in prison as Gaudio lingers nearby.
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Fime Red
Betty Heron
Antonio Gandio
Jim
Gaudio
Betty
Wo O
Roth
Meantine Gaudio
Husband and Wife in Cairns Theatre Film Program
The World Film Corporation drama Husband and Wife featuring Ethel Laym Holbrook Blynn Emmett Corian Gerda Holmes Montaga Love Dion Titheradge and Madge Evans plays at Garns Theatre tonight. Dick Baker a bank cashier faces financial woes as Doris his wife overdrafts and a stock margin crash drives tension while Doris plots a possible divorce with Alliston amid bank intrigue and secrecy.
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Cairns
Charles Kenyon
World Film Corporation
Ethel Lay
Holbrook Blynn
Emmett Corian
Gerda Holmes
Montaga Love
Dion Titheradge
Little Madge Evans
Garns
Dick Baker
Doris
Bark Schmidt
Alliston
Porter
Dors
Schmidt
Bes Bee Band
Dons
Japan
Causes of stomach trouble and remedies offered
Sedentary habits and lack of outdoor exercise, poor mastication, constipation, torpid liver, worry, over eating. The ad suggests Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach and liver to restore health and warns they are sold everywhere.
Town and Country Notices From Cairns District
A series of brief notes lists residents and visitors moving between Mareeba Cairns Port Douglas Ingham and Townsville. Names include E A Atherton T Turner Medlock Rutherford Bowen Murray Heale Knudson Hamien Hobbs O Connor S Kiere J Taylor Langley and family plus Dr Maxwell and Nurse B McCarter. Also mentions W H Green Chemist Cairns and civic scene with Senior Sergeant Kenny representing Inspector Quinn.
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Civic
E. G
Kenny
Quinn
Pubic Welcome Tendered at Theodere of Tuesday
Apparent notice from Cairns Chamber of Commerce president R T McManus and Mr J Combet of Kamina. Combet declined invitation to inspect a paper portfolio on Barron Falls Knots described as a Commonwealth scenic example. Premises recently altered. no expense spared for modern comforts. Establishments include two attawa Oshwine terms and billiards with new walls and prose hamuers.
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Atothe Puble
Messrs
R. T. McManus
Cairns Chamber of Commerce
J. Combet
Kamina
Thendere
Wisit
Poly Peart
Barron Falls
Commonwealth
Marth
Chamberlain's Tablets Advertised For Appetite Aid
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets to improve appetite and digestion. It claims they sharpen the appetite, aid the liver, and provide a better relish for meals, encouraging readers to use them widely.
Unclear OCR Note Details From March Dates
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered date hints and times in March. The text lacks coherent events, names, or locations to form a definite news item or obituary. No clear subject, organization, or outcome is identifiable from the readable fragments.
Mechanical Engineer and Gunsmith on the Road
A fragmented passage describes a mechanical engineer and gunsmith from Af lin Street with scarce resources. It notes bicycles and prices, hinting at travel and limitations with scattered references to Rosario and worldly standards. The text is OCR damaged and lacks clear events or outcomes.
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Rosario
Oldest Australian Pharmacy Under Gov General Patronage
A historic note describes Australia’s oldest pharmacy under the patronage of the Governor General and New South Wales authorities. It mentions proprietors connected with Sirenian Dugong Oil and a trade item priced at 4/6 per bottle with a 2/ post rate.
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Australia
New South Wales
Goverona
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Atherton
Herberton
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al- Wes
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Fort Dowan
Costin
Chemisi
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TRE
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Charlotte Walker
John Fox, Jnr
Cecil B. de Mille
Lonesome Pine
Une Tolliver
John Hale
Tompkins
Theodore Roberts Thomas Meighan
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Auctral Pictures
van Bragh
Richard Banker
Priesshem
Cairns Pictures Ltd
World Pictures
Ethel Clayton
Holbrook Blinn
Lorenz
Timi
Ruth
Lisha’s
Faenei
Fikanela
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
E A. Atherton
Marecha
Mr. T. Turner
Tableland
Miss Medlock
Port Douglas
Mrs. Rutherford
Por Douglas
Miss Bowen
Gowrie
Charles G. T. Murray
L.Q.D
A.M.P
Abbott Street
Clarke
Eacham Shire
Carns
E. H. Heale
A. Knudson
Millaa Millaa
Tho Hamien and
W. Hobbs
Millaa Millaa Fseriey
Cairn
Father O'Connor
Ingham
The
Merth
Mourilyan
S Kiere
Townsville
J. Taylor
C. A. Darvall
O. T. Langley
Halifax
Charters Towers
Dr. Maxwell
Ead Ter
Fass
B. McCarter
Ingham Hospital
Dan Kelly
WH. Green
Green
Mackay & Co. of
Quirns
Ucarge Sor the People
G. William
Spence Street
Calene
Lance Pallaw
Cairns Post
Ganees Pristing
Abo
North
Ecw
Justis
Senior's Pharmacy
George Street
Sydney
Siresia
Lester
T. P. Kelly
N.O.R.A
Turf Commission
A.m.todd
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