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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1928
Page
8
Fragmented OCR style list hints at a women’s social or political event with names and roles. The readable items include references to meetings, attendees, and possible refreshments, but details are garbled and unclear. The piece reads like a dated society column with scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
A community farewell gathers in a shadowed venue as local leaders, including prominent figures like Fran Soca and Thom Wecasry, bid adieu to an era marked by upheaval. The event features short remarks, music, and a quiet reflection on future plans while noting substantial support from attendees.
Mina Annis McIntowh youngest daughter of Mr Me Intowh of Gladefield Majita married Mr George Hawarde son of Mr and Mrs G A Rawanda of Duntroon The ceremony took place at St Alenhenas Church with relatives and friends in attendance The bride wore creme de chine with white silk and bouquet of white carnations The groom was Arnold Metnroah bridesmaid attendants included Miss Hannah Rawardy and Miss Rowles The couple left for a honeymoon in Gauttniert traveling by coach train and ship
Mem Ae J Torry of Tarren plans a wedding to be held next Thursday at the Mesinterian Chicch, Camdenweth. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at the Weettiur of Mijn Teabel McConaghy and Mr Mar Wiper. Local elders and the Parle Arn are invited to attend.
The article describes each birthstone by month, noting January’s gem headers, February’s amethyst, March’s aquamarine or bloodstone, April’s diamond, May’s emerald, June’s pearl or alexandrite, July’s ruby, August’s tourmaline or peridot, September’s sapphire, October’s opal or tourmaline, November’s topaz or citrine, and December’s turquoise or zircon. It links gems to personality and luck, mentioning common associations and cultural beliefs about adornment and fortune.
A fragmented note describes lizard skin bracelets as decorative wear for youths. It mentions possible snake or bird motifs and suggests the item as a bold, fashionable accessory. The text presents uncertain phrases and jumbled wording about how to wear or style the bracelet.
Fragmentary ad notes Mrs Chatham promoting a dance piano and orchestra arrangement with mentions of Oven Ww ReeteMEEEMeNts and a guarantee. Includes location 45 Westlake ICT and references to Moe and Apply.
Dimity Dell invites boys and girls to write letters about winter observations and feelings. Prizes of five shillings donated for best letter by readers over eleven and under eleven. Entries due by Tuesday, August 7.
A handwritten missive from Garnet to Dimity describes home tasks, school reading, and birthday plans. Garnet mentions inheritance of the Children’s Encyclopedia, learning about England, and expresses affection and eagerness to write again with a pen name Garnet. Delighted by friend Sunshine and other correspondents, the letter notes page activities and a request for an expedition card.
A jumble of a letter from Dimity Dell to an unnamed recipient gathers in a long, affectionate note. It mentions handwriting, pen pals, baking recipes, and plans to save a pen pal, with flirtations and family references. the writer signs off with love and best wishes.
A fragmented medieval style recipe describes making milk toast by soaking bread with milk and a mix of teaspoon measures, then adding fat and malt extract, heating, and serving with hard boiled yolk. The fragment includes cooking steps and topping instructions in uncertain wording.
Continuation of a discussion on early childhood training focusing on the 8 to 12 year period. The speaker emphasizes the dependence of the daughter on the mother for education and notes hints from Miss Twas Wie to manage a child’s development during this stage.
Instructions warn against using hot or boiling water and harsh agitation that damages woollen fabrics. Do not wring or rub hard, avoid direct heat, and never use detergents that cause color loss. Prepare gentle lather, rinse thoroughly, and dry flat away from flames in a warm room.
A garbled note promotes a lemon based cleaner promising practical household uses. It mentions white deal, cleaning power, and a range of unclear steps. The text is fragmented and mixes brand-like phrases with nonsensical terms, yielding only a faint sense of a promotional item.
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a Senate, schedules, and a retirement clause with unclear names and dates. It references a bride, a regent, and a public or legal tone, but readable specifics are limited and no coherent event emerges from the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR yields a puzzle answer note with garbled phrases about ink and the point The text mentions a line about enmity and a theatre theme suggesting a coded clue.
Fragmentary OCR lists examination results and names across multiple sections, including regional terms and biographical snippets. The legible items reference dates, locations, and individuals without coherent narrative or complete details.
A senior night game at Saliquah featured strong plays from Lemuel and Jamienon as the Achoat j squad edged a tough rival. Key contributors included Barling, Webel, Kun Munn, Wareniy, and J. Barling, with play by defense and late scoring securing the win.
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