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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
1
The notice from D. Cuthrie of Warkill Street Cobram outlines a wheat carting service with price details and instructions. It notes grain delivery to the Colne and mentions grind and milling terms. The imperfect OCR shows garbled phrases but confirms an agricultural trade item with pricing.
A garbled OCR list names local figures, streets, and firms including Grand Central Motel, Grant, James, Kilpatrick, Tir, and Lefty. The text mixes addresses, occupations, and affiliations with numerous unclear fragments, yielding a dense roster of people and places without a clear narrative or event.
Calculation notes describe summing tank areas then dividing by six and multiplying by depth to yield cubic yards. Measurements list top and bottom areas with units in feet, references to depth 10 ft 5 in and various place names and firms in catalog-like passage. The text mixes measurements with supplier names and locations, forming a fragmented historical notation on tank capacity estimation.
A historical advertisement touts Hean’s Tonic Nerve Nuts as a blood purifying remedy for headaches back pain insomnia dyspepsia fatigue and nervous breakdown. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and offers pricing of 31 shillings per box of 13 or six boxes for 17 shillings, with direct purchase from G. W. Hean of Sydney.
A quirky article argues that lacking glasses gives a furtive look making law abiding people appear suspicious. It suggests vision issues influence perception, urging wearers to don glasses to avoid misjudgment, and notes social reactions when appearance misleads. The piece mixes anecdotes about a drunk, a lost child, and a shovel job with humorous dialogue.
Fragmented text lists Melbourne suburbs and streets with partial names and scattered place references. It appears to resemble an address directory or handwritten note with numerous incomplete district and street fragments, including Carlton Brunswick Collingwood and Preston, but many entries are unclear.
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