Camperdown farewell to H Gamson heads west
Mr H Gamson of Camperdown and Garvoc origins leaves for Western Australia after a farewell gathering. Local notables praise his sportsmanship and good townsman qualities as he departs with thanks for community support and warm memories.
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H. Gamson
Camperdown
Garvoc
Western Australia
Thorelay
Gamson
Desailly
Mears M. McAbe
A.C
M‘qualter
O. Streen
P. Maho
J. D. M'Kellar
Mre Gameon
Camown
Torden
Australian Women's National League
Mia Baker
Cobden
Women's League
People's Party
Vase
Dr Drew
Vows
Swan Marsh
Morehouse
League
Baker
Wae
Leavin
Murray Street Colac Needlework and Electro-Plated Goods
Misses W and E Johanhs er of Murray Street Colac offer a wide display of fancy needlework including butterfly trays tea cloths cosies bayleys runners and silk gowns. A fine selection of electro plated ware suitable for presentations and various classes of needlework is advertised.
Painter and muse spark a perilous obsession
In a sunlit studio, artist Owen and his model Sylvia clash over painting souls not merely faces. Sylvia reveals a chilling motive to compel love by art, driving Owen toward fevered devotion and a dangerous creative crescendo.
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Abe Ag
Owen Ee
Fragmented dramatic scene from a storm scene
A torrent of phrases describes a roiling moment where a man and woman cross a river of waters. The woman resists and then yields, finding comfort as he embraces her, she nestling into his arms and entering her realm of love. The text conveys intense emotion and imagined danger amid the waters.
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Trond
Ovid
Howell
Gia
Owen
Soldier Hoff and the trap in a Prussian prison
A fragment from a Franco Prussian War tale recounts Sergeant Hoff earning the Legion of Honour for gallantry yet risking capture. In Paris siege he masqueraded as Private Wolf to avoid detection, a Prussian officer testing all inmates. Hoff endures near execution but survives, recalling how he avoided discovery despite moments of peril.
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Hoff
Paris
Wolls
Wolf
Sergeant Hoff
Hof
Whaling Photography Challenges on Sooty Seas
A World’s Work correspondent discusses the difficulties of photographing living whales while whaling ships roll in rough water. The article notes camera focus, balance, and movement challenges, the need to photograph whales underwater, and the dangers of capturing clear images during active hunting.
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Denys Aappers
Cotrisa
Reece Ares
Ami Hall
Towle's Prank Over Green Station Paint
In a tale recalled from a North journey, the late J. L. Towle persuades railway staff to hint painters tip station pillars with green. A comical miscommunication ends when the painter is unavailable and the guard defers. The joke lands with the caption Household Words.
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J. L. Towle
Toole
Ereen
Toute
Breen
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