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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
2
Fragmented text describes a measurement and excavation task for a tanks project with cubic yard and cubic feet calculations. Mentions depths, areas, and dates, with unclear names and places. The passage appears to be a corrupted OCR note outlining quantities, timelines, and completion expectations.
The readable text describes measurements and methods for calculating dimensions of an oblong stack. It mentions length width height and the relation to a ridge, implying a geometric approach to determine volume or capacity from specified sides and heights.
Cobram and District form a provincial shire with cereal farming wool citrus dairy timber and commerce. It lies on the Murray River 155 miles from Melbourne and is the terminus of the Goulburn Valley railway with a water supply scheme and multiple industries. The article lists riding divisions population figures political representation and the Shire Council officers and committees plus the Cungama Waterworks Trust meeting schedule.
Cobram Court of Petty sits Tuesdays and Fridays for J ardicary Business with police magistrate Mr C J Hegers attending monthly. Clerk of Court-Constable B Johnson. Local Justices Dr J T Kennedy Tawoel Grant Thos Naughton and others. Cobram Waterworks Trust names commissioners chairman J Grant J P Ors Stokes Wadewa Parnill and others. Engineer T Kelly CE Acting Secretary Welter Tuck Treasurer G E Tynkie Solicitor D Brace Tunnock.
A fragmented OCR listing shows church groups including Church of England and Roman Catholic associations with figures like Father McCarthy and W Geog Labee. Also named are Agricultural Society leadership, Mechanics Institute officials, Farmers Union, fire brigade, dress band, lodge, registrar, and local political and club roles with several names and positions.
A long list of local groups and officials is presented, naming managers, secretaries, presidents, and roles across banks churches hospitals clubs lodges unions councils schools and railway posts, reflecting a consolidated community directory. Prominent names include A W Brate, J Uradecreet, J Hughes, N Lubic, J Bradstreet, M O Kane, T Quinlan, and E Kilgour along with roles such as postmaster stationmaster and electoral registrar.
A West-end restaurant tale of a clairvoyant warning that a neighbor could be draining vitality like a vampire. Eustace Miles cites cases of energy absorption by a person, a masseuse, and even cooks, noting living arrangements and diet influence vitality and health.
A Dublin old woman died alone and police found a thousand pounds hidden in egg cups and teapots. In the West of Ireland a woman killed by a dray left a home packed with wood and a hoard of coins. An old-age pensioner’s Kent dwelling held three bags totaling thousands in Victorian sovereigns. In Geneva a poor widow on her seventy fifth birthday gave a clock worth 820 to the commune after saving pennies for fifty years, saying she finally achieved her life’s object.
A reader explains the nose acts as a natural air filter removing dust before it reaches the throat and lungs. It also warms cold air so the lungs receive air at body temperature, favoring nasal breathing over mouth breathing to reduce irritation and inhaled dirt.
A Courier Office advertises bargains on envelopes and writing pads. Prices are marked as low, inviting orders from local businesses and individuals. The offer emphasizes value and reliable supplies for daily correspondence tasks.
A reflective aphorism traces the sequence from teeth to digestion, nourishment, health, and efficiency, concluding that without health life loses meaning. The piece emphasizes the foundational role of chewing in overall well being.
Editor of Horsham Star relays patient experiences praising Anatofornt True-Eight Artificial Teeth. George Wallace notes easier extractions and 100 percent health improvement, with friends remarking on natural appearance. W E Thomas plates praised for perfect fit and stability. S H Schinalel from Naracoorte confirms secure fit after previous full plates.
A Kaniva reader reports indigestion vanished after receiving a full upper set from W E Thomas. A Railway Station Master thanks Thomas for painless dental work after an earlier report of teeth being locked and unable to be extracted.
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