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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1936
Page
3
An unusual fragment describes bearded agents and a preserved beard in a parish church museum. It recalls 16th century figures, a monument, and a Barnum circus reference, ending with a domestic laundry quip and garbled dialogue about shirts and curtains.
The readable fragments mention names and terms without clear context. The text appears as garbled OCR with partial names and phrases, offering no coherent event, date, or organization to summarize into a full news item.
The Grand National meeting at Flemington features top hurdle and steeplechase events with prize money up to £1500. The program centers on the Grand National Hurdle and Steeplechase days, with Kensington Steepler, Myross Handicap and Hunter Cup among key races. In midweek racing the George Watson Hunters Cup returns, alongside the Kellor Murdie and other important hurdles and handicaps.
A three year old short haired black cat named Nicky weighs seven pounds and measures seven inches around the waist and 41 inches from tail to whiskers. He once trained with boxing gloves for daily ring rounds with lifelong companions Tim and Jack Now. He is now largely inactive, preferring eating and sleeping.
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