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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1939
Page
3
Fragmented OCR Item From Local Page
Readable fragments describe an unclear local item with no coherent names, places, or events. The text appears damaged, offering minimal factual content suitable for a brief newspaper card.
Fragmented Note on Prison Consultation and Names
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Love and Proverbs in a Young Man's Dilemma
Walter Lawrence, heir to a business, ponders a five year abroad posting with a South Seas branch to advance from the bottom. His uncle offers the chance for high pay and rapid ascent, but warns of isolation and sacrifice. His girlfriend Mavis derides his proverbs and vows that absence harms love, culminating in a ring tossed aside as he chooses career over romance.
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Walter Lawrence
Tw Bay
Walter
Walter Song
Nike
Tisihess
South Sea Islands
The
Evan Fu
Ric Walter
Joe
Howe
Mavis
Darling
Hemey
Sega
Kept Electric Light Bulbs Clean Save Money
A vintage advice note urges regular cleaning of light bulbs and fixtures to maximize brightness and efficiency. It recommends using warm soapy water, proper drying, and ensuring power is off before handling bulbs to avoid shocks or damage.
Billy complains about garden chores and a new saxophone
A child named Billy voices frustration over garden duties and mocks his father’s attempts to quiet him. He imagines cricket in the yard, weeds and hedges to tend, and laments the flower beds. A neighbor asks about a saxophone he borrowed, but both acknowledge it cannot be played yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Dry spirit shampoo remedy from home ingredients
A nostalgic home spa note explains a dry spirit shampoo using cologne bay rum and powdered borax for quick refreshment. It describes brushing, oatmeal absorbtion, and a setting lotion to restore wave and scalp freshness without water.
What is money anyhow in the era of fertilisers and standard theories
The piece blends agricultural cautions on mixing artificial fertilisers with essays on money and monetary standards. It warns of dangerous chemical interactions and cites safe mixtures while pivoting to reflections on money, value, and the failures of current monetary systems in mobilising labor and feeding people. It references Cayster T. Crowell and general economic critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Cayster T. Crowell
United States Treasury
Germany
Readers Union picks Alone Through the Forbidden Land
The Readers Union selects Gustav Krists Alone Through the Forbidden Land about travels in Central Asia including Turkestan. Krist travels with Kirghiz nomads, is adopted, given two wives, and many incidents with 72 illustrations. Members get a special edition price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbidden Land
Gustav Krist
Central Asia
Forbidden Turkestan
Krist
R.U. Memers
Australia
B.U
Khiat
Kurkestan
Persia
Readers’ Union
Robertson and Mulfeng
Elizabeth Street
Melbourne
Wrong Horse Steeplechase Rivalry Ends With Misrider Victory
Two Irish farmers enter a steeplechase with rival horses. A top jockey rides for one owner. Both riders are unseated, the pro remounts and wins, but the owner discovers the victory came on the wrong horse. A holiday maker complains about the station distance, while the housekeeper clarifies the business’s catering limits.
Cult of Gentility in Clock Talk and Tea Etiquette
A nostalgic meditation on clock numerals and fashion, Lord Ponsonby cites a tale of Charles V approving a faulty clock when IV appeared as 16. The piece muses on language shifts, teacup rituals, and how rapid knowledge changes shape society without proving modern eras superior to the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Ponsonby
Charles V
France
Charles
Wisden
Fragmented Domestic Conflict Tale
A chaotic scene unfolds with misheard phrases as a father confronts family members over a missing pocketed hay and a tense exchange erupts. The dialogue hints at distrust and secrecy within a troubled household.
Warner’s Safe Cure touted for kidney and liver disorders
A vintage advertorial argues that most diseases arise from kidney dysfunction and toxin buildup. It promotes Warner's Safe Cure as the primary remedy, claiming a 60 year lineage and offering bottles and a free booklet from Warner & Co. Ltd at 33 Little Lonsdale Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Fullerton
S.A
RENU and REM. Ltd Advertised Auto Repairs and Goods
A fragmented old ad lists RENU products including No-Metal deposit plugs for tire puncture prevention and a trial offer by June 6. It also mentions RENU Plastic Leather Rubber mends tires and footwear with trial tubes, a leak stop product for radiators, and a battery welder claimed to weld metals. The note references REM. Ltd at Melbourne Richmond Station and a COD shipping option, with additional showroom details and accommodations text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L—Renu
RENU
REM. Ltd
Richmond Station
Melbourne
Local Patent Remedy Ad Mentions Various Uses
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a bottle remedy with claims for treating colds sore throats and general complaints. Mentions a pint size and price hints, with references to both children and adults benefiting from the product.
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