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Newspaper

Cobram Courier

Location

Cobram, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1937

Page

3

Moulded in Land: A Family's Move and Garden Resolve

The piece follows John and Mavis as they discuss moving to a new area near David’s job prospects. John recalls years at Mallenbridge Iron Foundry and his plan to retire, with Farquharson offering a lead to a resident agent post on an Earl's estate. They settle on a country house chosen under pressure, weathering gardening trials and the couple’s joint vision of air, work, and a life away from factories.

Odde Garoning Mavis John Cy Iis Ammair Jean Teave David Juin Aly Dannington Alexander Farquharson Mallenbridge Parquharson Farquharson Marienbridge Jobe Jolm Tye Hye Lim Tom MacLean Earl of Dannington Joh Paryntirson Homse Helen Mure Daing Tme Jong Spos Tommy

Fearful widow’s new burglar alarm shocks thief

An American widow, 62, reports success with an elaborate alarm system she installed after her husband’s death. When a burglar forced the front door, the device triggered a loud alert and toppled him, as scattered tin plates and small pans created a noisy, improvised deterrent.

trouNe Negra

Soap-Saver Ordeals in Bathroom Lint Help

Small scraps of toilet soap should not be left about the bathroom as they slip into the plughole and clog waste pipes. Use a troug net bag the size of a soap tablet to collect pieces, squeeze tight, and use for hand washing. Do not place scraps in a kitchen soap saver.

Largest coffin ever made claimed by undertakers

Undertakers say the coffin is the biggest ever made with a double-dotted bottom to support its weight.

Akong Lee Spie

Vanishing Treasure and Burglar Proof Locks Raise Alarm

The article discusses anti burglar devices including a magician’s vanishing display to deter jewel thieves and a car ignition alert reading Stolen. It notes a bank clerk’s clever resistance to a hold-up and introduces burglar proof door latches that require a key from inside or outside, claiming unpickable security.

Magicians’ Club Sway Jewel- Joes

Hitchcock on Motion Pictures and silent film craft

Alfred Hitchcock argues that cinema should prioritize visual storytelling over sound. He contends a strong silent picture can still captivate audiences if the imagery carries the narrative, noting sound may limit subject range and appeal to local audiences rather than universal reach.

Alfred Hitchcock

Noah the Second Predicts End of World in 1938 Ark Believer Builds Vessel

Article notes Noah Greenwood of Olympia Washington who calls himself Noah II predicts a 1938 global flood. He built an ark large enough to hold his valued possessions and an orchestra, steering no rudder toward the Cascade Mountains. The piece contrasts his prophecy with historical hoaxes and scam artists like Andrew Miller.

Noah Washington Bill Greenwood Olympia State of Washington USA Cascade Mountains Doe Greenwood America Rockies Mexico Alaska Noah Greenwood Andrew Miller Miller Maslin Ascension Rabes

Long legs tied to high intelligence, says psychologist

Dr Henry E Garrett and Dr Sante Ni varas tested 300 Columbia students to find a link between body type and brains. They report 76 percent of small bodied long legged men, 49 percent of normal, and 15 percent of large bodied short legged men showed high intelligence. Notable figures cited include Ford Rockefeller Pershing Tarkington Griffith Washington Lincoln and Wilson as long legged with short bodies.

Henry E. Garrett Garrett Sante Nivaras New York Columbia University Henry Ford John D. Hockefetter General Pershing Booth Tarkinston David Wark Grifith

Ox Tail Dishes And Variations From A Historic Recipe

A historic collection details ox tail preparations including Ox Tail Pie-Wash Ox Tail Pudding Ox-Tail Potted Meat Fried Ox Tail and Ox Tail Curry. Methods cover salting simmering stock pastry wrapping and spice blends with bacon onions herbs and apples.

Alice

Fragments of Medical Imaging Then and Now

A readable fragment discusses X ray and medical photography in a historical setting. It mentions a surgeon evaluating the human body, a surgery room, and the evolution of imaging from early cameras to modern devices. The text notes costs around £1500 and compares older X ray equipment to newer methods.

Laat Resort Vicar Reflects on Slow Money Flow

A Sunday morning church notice quotes the vicar regretting slow donations while insisting he remains hopeful. The dialogue shifts to fragmented exchanges about trust, motherhood, and a curious request about hacking in a medical setting.

Laat Resort

Untitled fragment hints at lost speech or misread names

unreadable OCR fragment mentions a name sequence and a possible event but lacks clear subjects or actions. readables include scattered names and phrases, but no coherent report of date, place, or outcome to establish a concrete news item.

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