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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
2
Fragmented text shows scattered words and phrases with no coherent event or entities to summarize into a factual news item. No identifiable people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are extractable.
Fragments describe a household event involving ants and a family dispute. The readable text hints at transfers, damage, and a severe issue affecting floor space and a car. Names, places, and dates are unclear in the damaged OCR but indicate a domestic incident under scrutiny.
The Cobram Telephone Exchange volume shows fluctuating rates and hidden fees as staff list prices for various services. The document names numerous individuals and firms including NRA, Cantons, Cobram and local auctioneers, with dozens of place references in a sprawling, fragmented roster.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a shopping or social column with garbled phrases. Mentions dearest one and references to hours, markets, and names, but details are unreadable. It hints at a local event or notice page but concrete facts are not recoverable.
The readable fragments mention figures like Landonne Foe He tan and an aryl of numbers, with scattered phrases about bundles, receipts, and payments. Names, dates, and locations remain unclear, producing a puzzling archival snippet without a coherent event or outcome.
Fragmentary notes describe tank measurement steps, including top and bottom dimensions, side clearances, and yardage units. The text references a method to calculate tank volume by combining length, width, and height measurements with specified clearances and adjustments.
The readable lines discuss calculating a stack’s volume by multiplying length and width for area, then multiplying by height to reach the total. It mentions measuring from ground to the top, and notes using half the width at the eaves for the roof portion.
A fragmented Cobram region entry outlines the Cobram and District area within the Shire of Tungamah, listing industries, geography by the Murray River, and railway terminus. It details Tungamah Shire creation, ridings, past name changes, and population, with the Commonwealth and State representatives, council meeting cadence, and listed councilors and officers.
Cobram Court of Pesty Sessions sits Tuesdays and Fridays for routine business. Notable officials include Clerk of Courts Contabine Jelielon, and J.T. Kenney. engineers, treasurer, solicitor, and acting secretary listed. Numerous churches, societies, and clubs are named with presidents and secretaries such as the Agricultural Society, Mechanics Institute, Victorian Farmers Association, Fire Brigade, Brass Band, and a Race Club. Also notes on schools, croquet, bowling, and parish governance.
An Isle of Thanet feature highlights longevity and health. It notes a population around 20,000 with four centenarians and several nonagenarians. The piece asserts Isle of Thanet as one of England’s healthiest spots, citing long lives among residents and low infant mortality.
A new X ray apparatus installed atop a door at Cancer Free Hospital London claims to exterminate salts in cellars. It reportedly delivers four to six times more power than prior plants and uses a seven volt supply. The device targets deep seated cancer with rays that pass through steel to touch inches thick. Radium gas is stored in bottles and released for up to two days.
A fragmentary study describes grasshoppers and other insects bearing air filled tarsi and cushionlike pads. The outer skeleton, muscles, and resilience of the limb tips provide shock absorption for landing, helping stability on smooth surfaces and grasses.
A fragmented collection of maxims urges steady effort and self restraint. It extols finishing tasks, keeping temper, giving best, and self discipline while warning that talk alone yields nothing and persistence through the right path brings reward.
A garbled tale notes a mix of sports and weather lore from distant locations. References to South Africa, Mwiterland, and volcanic rocks mingle with trains in a swimming pool. The piece describes a Pacific Coast heat wave shaping expectations and a curious scene with a girl named Mary Jane and a boy named Tha.
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