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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1909

Page

7

Amusing Street Scene In Colac Amid Winter Fog

The Colac Herald describes a crowded street corner where a boyish quarrel escalates into a chase and a strong protector intervenes. A wizened man and a larger bystander confront threats as onlookers react, ending with reflection on the strange moral moment.

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Literary Temperament and Poe’s Legacy

A discussion of how poets and men of letters are viewed as moody and self destructive. The piece notes anniversaries of Poe and Edgar Allan Poe, discusses public reverence and misperceptions, and argues for a fairer, open-minded appraisal of their lives and addictions.

Snore Lee Albert Burs Edgar Allan Guras Pat Tchmond Virginie Peiple Richmond Virginia Caunoel

Music hath charms and a gramophone test at Zoological Garden

Daily Express staff tested musical record effects on animals at the Zoological Garden using Cameo Pat and Harry Lauder tunes via a gramophone mounted on a wheelbarrow. Mandrill and others showed varying reactions to Caruso singing and recorded sounds during a morning visit.

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First Finnish Woman MP and the gramophone tale

A long, fragmentary account describes the first woman member of the Finnish Diet, Mme. Malmberg, her visit to London, observations on gender equality and politics, and the role of music and a gramophone in public reception. It also touches on Poe studies, a family tragedy, and a British inquest into starvation deaths amid workhouse relief debates.

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Swindler James Houghton Faces Grimsby Sentence

James Houghton, who posed as a steward to lure wealthy huntsmen, was sentenced to eighteen months hard labor in Grimsby. He vanished after arranging carriage and horses, and had previous swindles in Derbyshire Newcastle and Norwich, using charm and a pretended noble connection to fleece victims.

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The Colonies Not a Dumping Ground Biron Objections

Local officials and residents push back against plans to turn several colonies into a dumping site. Biron objections emphasize environmental impact, community health concerns, and calls for alternative waste management solutions. Public meetings are scheduled to gather input from affected neighborhoods and stakeholders.

Emigration Debate Highlights Colonial Office Drama

A long newspaper passage describes a chaotic scene with animals and a stir at the colonial office. It notes a magistrate handling a burglary case reduced to larceny and the Home Office scrutiny of emigration policy. Sir William Smillie Hamilton announces retirement after 44 years as chief clerk, with tributes from the Corona Club and the Earl of Crewe.

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Home Science and Cookery Tips For Daily Use

A long column offers household guidance from stain removal to kitchen recipes and beauty hints. It covers washing wool, brushing furniture, making lemon pies and coconut toffee, pineapple cream, and lemon water ice, plus simple toilet and skin care remedies.

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British millionaires in talk of a monopoly era

The article sketches lives of notable British figures who rose from humble beginnings to vast fortunes in varied trades. It notes George Singer's rise in the cycle industry and mentions other self made magnates such as Sir William Arrol, Sir Donald, Sir John Leax, Sir Thomas Lipton, Sir Christopher, Sir Alfred Jonson, and Richard Tancve, illustrating social mobility in industry.

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