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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text mentions careers for men and related names but provides no coherent event, date, or location. The passage appears to be damaged with many unreadable words, hindering a clear summary of who, where, or when.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a homely vegetable and a June date reference. other lines are unclear, leaving the main readable item as a quirky vegetable mention without a concrete event or names.
The text emphasizes roller consolidation and timing for seed bed preparation. It explains rolling before sowing to achieve surface firmness, deep pulverization, and proper seed germination. It notes time, disking, harrowing, and the role of rollers or chains to prepare a firm seed bed for pasture establishment.
A couple moves into a new suburb home and shows a friend the library filled with featherhound deluxe editions. The wife playfully questions her husband about a drinking habit as the guest departs, noting the bare garden and the thawing trees in the yard.
Advert provides sales claim for De Witt's Catarrhal Dream as a sure remedy for hay fever. It cites testimonials from men and women aged 40 and 50 and promises demonstration of its ease and effectiveness.
IL V. McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd presents an expansive display of Sunshine and Massey Harris farm machinery at the Royal Show. Highlights include the Sunshine H.S.T. Header Harvester with enhanced cutting, the Auto Header, Stripper Harvester, Reaper and Binder, and the Sunduke Scarifier, along with Massey Harris mowers, tractors, and the Sunrise Stump Jump plough.
An anecdote recalls Queen Victoria at a youthful moment presenting Prince Albert with a flower. He joked by slipping the stem into a coat lapel, prompting onlookers to fashion a small hole in the lapel as the bouquet was worn.
A fragmentary column contrasts safer air travel in England and the USA with figures from 1935. It notes miles flown, passengers carried, and total air-line mileage, followed by a string of jokes about social habits and a shop vacancy pun.
A reader shares quirky vignettes about mismatches and misprints. A chemist with indigestion pills, a slimming owner who weighs heavy, dentists with decaying teeth, fruit sellers who look anemic, and a milk-drinking brewer all appear. A farmer accuses a man of shooting pigeons. the defense hints at doubt. Parental quips and a box-office mix-up finish with tax form humor.
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