Tar Granting of Sheep
Fragmentary OCR text notes confusion around branding sheep and tar related terms. Mentions a guide and harassment, with garbled phrases making specifics unclear. No identifiable people or organizations are readable.
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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1938
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text notes confusion around branding sheep and tar related terms. Mentions a guide and harassment, with garbled phrases making specifics unclear. No identifiable people or organizations are readable.
A reflective column urges readers to value every job as part of life’s design. It argues success is not only for the lucky, but for those who perform their work well. Small duties accumulate to form a meaningful life and career.
A reflective monologue extols rich friendships and laughter as true riches surpassing banks. A fragmented narrative then shifts to a Japan court case in Kagawa where youths practiced a traditional group marriage. suppression by police led to fines and imprisonment for abuse within the arrangement.
Alene faces a tense confession as Jack declares love for two women, Dot and Alene. Dot appears the preferred match, yet Alene contemplates enduring loyalty. The scene ends with a defiant acceptance and a sudden, triumphant turn of mood.
Col Lewis Walker died in Philadelphia after inventing a fastener that led to a fortune. John Blakey earned £290,000 from simple shoe sole pieces, while Seth Hunt and Bliss Howe become wealthy from minor ideas. AL Lipman, King Gillette, Joseph Gidden, Mills Carr and others built fortunes shaping everyday objects. Large fortunes still await those who ease human life with simple ideas.
A Plain Tale argues that promotions come to those who deserve them by preparing, completing hard tasks, and building a reputation for superior work. It stresses that effort determines rewards and that daily effort turns opportunities into big gains.
At Melbourne on October 28 the chairman Mr W CL HU reported the Phosphate Co operative Company of Australia Limited met its past financial year record. Ten thousand £6 shares were fully taken up with a further ten thousand in issue. The company funded expansions and maintained high output, returning rebates to members while noting issues of excess wharfage rates and discussions on sulphur bounty and prices. The report praised self help through cooperative effort and urged continued loyal support for future success.
A German convent at Urebere houses a fire station staffed by nuns in black robes. They operate modern equipment and train for emergencies while also running gardens mills and power facilities. The male residents are few and frail, cared for by this industrious religious community.
A fragmented 19th century tone urges readers to seek mental balance over fad diets and drugs. It warns against morbid self analysis and excessive health theatrics while praising simple, clean living, kindness, and personal responsibility for happiness. The text intersperses quips about doctors, germs, and eccentric habits with moral guidance and whimsical proverbs.
A short notice notes a procurement involving GEORGE HAGLEY and Pry LTD at a hardware street location, indicating a supplier arrangement or contract details. The readable fragments imply a trades or procurement context with named entities and a business address.
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