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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1935
Page
2
A fragment notes a new artificial silk material for stockings that resists rain and water, allowing easy dyeing to match any shade. It hints at a daily sheen and fashion utility, describing the textile as water permeable yet pervious to weather, offering a novel solution for fashionable wear.
The article recounts individuals who earned money by fasting for extended periods, including a 1935 Paris case of an Englishman and others who deceived the public. It details the dangers, public fascination, and police investigations into cages and staged starvation exhibitions, noting fatalities and the risks of such sensational acts.
Fragmentary account recalls the Lutine bell salvaged with a 2659 tally from its belly. The piece is linked to London figures and a debate over fate, with claims the bell awakens danger and prompts costly consequences when struck after a shipwreck.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions telephone rates and related terms with unclear names. Readable parts reference rate context without concrete figures or events.
Ancient charm beliefs link horseshoes to protection and anti evil spirits in China, Russia, and England. Legends explain drawing power from metal and shape, with Saint gear and doorways cited, while anecdotes recountiqued tales of Superstition and odd anecdotes about a tavern and a hymn number.
O'HANLON & COMPANY advertises money loans at 6 percent for country borrowers. Applications taken at Nathalia and 443 Bourke Street Melbourne with phone F 2244. Repeats location details and contact for Loans.
Fragmentary OCR text yields few readable facts about events and people. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations form a complete report. The readable segments mention a city or area and scattered verbs without coherent context.
An OCR excerpt contains scattered phrases and garbled names, yielding a partial local notice or brief. Readable elements are minimal, with no clear event date, location, or involved organizations. the piece appears to be a damaged newspaper fragment.
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