Eccentric 19th Century Cosmetic and Health Ads
An assortment of old time medicine and beauty products appears including MMAS PREGENTE Manicure Sets Choice Perfumes and brushes. Advertised cures claim to improve skin tone reduce redness freckles and roughness and offer cholera and dysentery remedies with soothing effects and immediate relief. Bottles priced at 1/6 or 2/6 and other items priced similarly appear alongside photography gear and bath products.
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Thursheld
Bortlva
Thurshid
Have You a Bad Liver and Skin Complaints Ad
An old advertisement promotes Hynes liver tonic and diarreha remedy. It claims products for eczema skin complaints diarrhea and cough. The text lists assorted cures and household health items offered by a local stockist.
Ludbrook's for Value Window Blinds Advert
Local advert from Ludbrook's boasts a wide range of window blinds including Spring Roller Cream Linen and Laca Duchess styles. Free samples and estimates are offered to customers before purchasing, highlighting value quality variety and style.
Turbulent Times and Gifted Learners Across Nations
A sweeping reflection on democracy, education, and imperial power traces the arc from ancient empires to modern Britain. It highlights the rise of nations, the spread of literacy, and the push for liberty amid global tensions and reform movements.
Ambiguous life reflections urge hopeful social contribution
The fragment laments fading vitality and hints at undiscovered natural secrets. It urges renewed hope and individual effort in community life to advance movements for the common good. The tone mirrors a late historical newspaper inspirational note on civic responsibility.
New Year Regatta Preparations Draw Crowds to Colac
Crowds flow into Colac as regatta events loom for New Year. Yachts and crews arrive for Monday foreshore races while preparations and a large concert program unfold. William Carter mourns his 13 year old son, funeral set for Colac cemetery. Local ball, films, and supplier meetings mark a busy week ahead.
West's Victoria Hall Tonight Promises Bright Program
An excellent progressme will be sub mitted by West's Victoria Hall this evening, the star being Uncle Tom's Cah All the other pictures are of the very best, and the public have a treat in store for them. An a novelty, there will be a searchlight from the hall before the performance. Income tax payers will have to for ward 20 per cent more this year than Citizens, therefore, should not be surprised when they 'receive their assessments in February and March west. The Income Tax States Bill re cently passed y Parliament provided for the ablition of the 20 per cent Te bore. 'The citizen who paid last year £ 5 will this four dave do contribute Co mmr! das in Proportion. Every person whos: yhenme !&elow £ 20) is not re quired to pay anything. Op persons lexorth Gl in the £ hes to te south 'wie rot £ 20) tee CSM, fear COL 1, EUW, A in the Cy from £ 1001 to £ 15), 6d in the f and on £ 10 and upwards, 6d in the £, On property double these rytes are levied, On it waneoun CIN to £ 50, an exemp lion of CLA ie iewess, On those over L501, no exenpyiom je permitted, and the tunie coffeeted on the f all amount. Just opened up at J. . Parkieoms for 1911 the usual stock of Lette and Australien dairies, all shapes and sizes. Call early and wait your re tirements.- Advi
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Victoria Hall
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Lette and
Australien Dairies
Terang Races Weights for New Year Meeting
The Terang Racing Club lists weights for the New Year’s Day meeting on Monday next. Each race features a long list of horses with assigned weights and riders, including Mary Kirk, Linley Abbess, and Titrearglun in various handicap events over five furlongs, two miles, and six furlongs.
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Lerang Karing Club
Meu
Trul Blakes
Warraimbonl
Reales
Mena
Lawsau
Fascinate md
Nat Kirk
Tz Linley Abbess
Leinster
Tela Belle
Mary Kirk
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Whirlwind
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Flas
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Rauetor
Tits Bind
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Wowader- Joan
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Kribeil
Shutnie
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Gailder
Wherbiwanel
Gott
Ulxx
Live Tha
Heratleot
Helena
Paleora
Thandieaus Alecplechase
Tyrge
Miata
Keadon
Lessa
Anate
Meristes
Kite Atshorss
Belle Belk
Miy Kirk
John HL Davis
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Orie i Bevis
Ann OS
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Roselid
Brilisnt
Cad Lal
Darkness
Mertiwns
Niusion
Sunshine
Alemane
Ach. Bestall
Melbourne Tar Accident Claims Woman in West Brunswick
A tar incident at a residence on Hope Street West Brunswick seriously injures Elion Marshall as flames engulf a house during repair work. Marshes husband tries to aid, tar spreads, and Mrs Marshall is rushed by ambulance to Melbourne Hospital in critical condition. Firefighters extinguish the blaze with damage limited to furniture and dress.
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West Bruysy Ek
Elion
Marshall
Elie
Mirshall
St. John’s Ambulance
Melbourne Hospital
Jones
Young Girl Burnt In Melbourne House Fire
A burning accident at Nine Weekth Morning on York Street South Melbourne injures a girl four, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kivenagh. Her dress caught fire while attending duties and flames spread after a draught. She is in critical condition with burns to lower limbs back and arms. The family has suffered prior misfortune including a prior accident and a son taken to hospital.
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Chursuay
Low York Street
South Melbourne
Ereton Etnitie Kivenagh
William Kivenagh
Melbourne Hospital
Duke of Connaught returns from South Africa wedding in London
The Duke of Connaught arrives in London after a South Africa tour and attends a wedding between Tricia and Kaas. The event marks a notable social connection for the royal party during the trip.
HMOUNDSDITCH MURDER AND GANG TRACE
Detectives continue pursuit of the group linked to the Houndsditch murder. Investigators trace burglary plans to a suburb residence in Clooney, uncovering alias identity Goletski Mor mounteif and a roomful of evidence including tri-triglycerine and explosive manuals.
Arabic Pompeii Excavations at Spaln Site
Madrid reports ongoing excavations at the ancient city site of Agrahid with official teams and inspectors observing. The government aims to present findings amid delays and mounting costs, highlighting international interest in the uncovering of early urban remains.
Andersons services dispensed with in Melbourne inquiry
The Water Commission, after reviewing Uphous Commission findings, decided to dismiss Mr C. B. Anderson, former Kerang engineer. Other items note expected mining or settlement discussions and various legal matters.
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Thoreday
the Water Commission
Uphous Commission
Teort
C. BR. Anderson
Kerang
British Spies Sentenced to Fortified Imprisonment
British officers Captain Trench and Lieutenant Braidon were sentenced to fortresses for spying. Trench will serve at Grate town near Punon, while Braidon serves at Wesel in Rhenich Prussia. The record notes the separation of the units and the circumstances of their arrest.
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Vancouver
Trenchaml Licitanwik Hratilent
Ale
Trench Wall
Grate
Peecia
Punon
Braidon
Wesel
Rhenich
Prussia
Coblon
Ehaervatiers
FIERCE FIGHTING IN PALESTINE REPORTED
Confused dispatches describe clashes between Turkish forces and Allied troops as fighting rages across Palestinian areas. Buried in garbled text are references to trenches, prisoners, and bombardment amid an active war zone.
Prominent Victorian legislator linked to land dispute
The late Mr Hladwate, once a member of the Victorian Legislative Council, faces a complex land matter involving estates valued at a substantial sum. The case, tied to addresses in Maluwas and English property claims, has connections to a protest office and public library site discussions.
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London
Phwallek Othe
Freleroy Ke Shejiparmt
Toye Chermiel
Maluawas
Ani
Legislative Councl
Victoria
Leen
Aia
Bettie
Wsrat
Victorian
Mdonurns
Putie
Fim
Felten, Grimwok and Co
Weak encryption of gun running scandal in Muscat notes
A London dispatch reports tense talk on gun running and cooperation across parties. The piece mentions Muscat, Afghanistan, and the North western Frontier, with references to export controls and home made rifles moving toward Europe.
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Chance
London
Colliery Disaster Inquest Evidence At Lorton
In the Lorton inquest into the Hulton mine disaster on Wednesday night a witness recalled a miner saying his son complained of heat and lamp use in the mine. Another miner testified a worker noted the need to use water sockets to extinguish lamps and allow fresh air supply.
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Ballon
Witnese
Mina
Commonwealth Grant to Bolton Colliery Disather
Melbourne reports the Commonwealth Government decided to give two thousand pounds to Bolton Colliery disaster relief. Local families await aid as plans take shape and calls for support and reconstruction follow.
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Telegraph
Melbourne
Comonwealth
Bolton
Local sports and pension hearing overlap in irregular report
Fragments describe a pension eligibility hearing with notes on applicant suitability and officials’ efforts. The piece then shifts to reporting on recent district sport results in Camperdown and surrounding towns, listing competitors, placements, and upcoming events at Terang races.
Unclear text fragment from racing notes and jockeys
OCR fragment describes horse racing events with many names and places but is garbled. It mentions bets, jockeys, venues, and possible Cup or Plate races, with scattered references to teams and individuals across Australian and other regions, but readability is severely limited.
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