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Newspaper
Camperdown Herald
Location
Camperdown, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1917
Page
4
A colorful reminiscence tells of a shrewd early merchant who started with eighty cents for stock and ads and grew to a thriving store on the square. His eye for ads drew customers, expanding to a full page push and a corner shop, earning him the nickname Merchant Prince.
A fragment discusses prudent budgeting and spousal influence on household management. It urges shared decision making and warns against reliance on others who advise poorly. It quotes Lord Bolingbroke on conscience and emphasizes a wife’s insight in choosing a partner and guiding plans.
A Field writer classifies horse colors into three groups, noting stamina and length of endurance favor bay and black horses. He argues four mile heats faded black horses while short distance racing rose chestnut and bay preferences, a view challenged by others across Britain.
An early issue promotes sensational news and satirical notices, featuring Onion pickle recipes, ostrich egg facts, railway expansion claims, home remedies, and playful quips. It includes sharp witticisms about marriage, love, and social norms, with an eye to curious readers and the era’s humor.
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