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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1915
Page
6
A letter from Wal Wal requests three pairs of Hugh Thomson's Al Watertights with Sprigged Soles all size six and includes a cheque for £27 and 64 shillings in exchange. The note specifies Bilson's Colac as the forwarding destination.
An 18 month experiment immersed 22 seed species in water. On opening a jar, germination occurred with cyprus and verpena seedlings appearing at various years. Seeds dormant under water revived when exposed to normal air with low carbon dioxide.
A frontline witness recalls gas exposure and the brutal effects on soldiers. He describes choking sensations, burning throats, and shrinking bodies as men collapse under poison, with one comrade killed by German fire while lamenting Kaiser and Germany.
The text notes that offspring of two red-haired parents reportedly turn grey early. It also claims the roar of 4 waterfall is mainly caused by the bursting of millions of air bubbles.
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