Geese and monsoons threaten Australian rice plan
A Wall Street Journal feature recounts promoter Ann Chase and partners attempting a vast rice scheme in Australia. With investor groups and water rights in dispute, the project aimed to flood plains east of Darwin and establish Territory Rice Ltd to grow and sell 2,600 acres of rice. Weather, water, and labor hurdles doom the venture, despite promises of low costs and large yields.
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Ann Chase
Los Angeles
Chase Pliner Board
Datwit
Australia
Wall Street
Mr. Chase
KL Accent Publica Li
Naber Cummings
Art Linkletter
Territory Rice, Ltd
Tyler
Wits
Wales
Lanpty Lion Hut
Tar Project
William A
Ehwamin
America
Hobert McCutbooks
Li Angeles
Tojay
Paul
Dyers
McCormick Seeks Bryan City Commission Seat
Ralph D. McCormick 47 a Bryan resident for 14 years and former Eagle Lake resident is a candidate in the April 4 election for Bryan City Commissioner. He is a Gigwe factory worker active in Boy Scout work and advocates Bryan Air Force Base use and a regional research center with support for Texas A&M research initiatives in the area despite unclear wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph i. McCormick
Bryan
Eagle Lake
City Dominieston
Mr. McCormick
Bryan Air Force Base
Adam Fa River
Che
AeComn
Clarence Gis
Firemen urge attend training and fire prevention tips
Volunteer firemen plan a meeting and a training course under the supervision of the Texas A and M Agricultural Extension Service. Attend next week as vegetation grows and grass fires threaten the summer season. Maintain cuts to prevent fires and protect communities.
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Fagie Ce
Mat Monde
Tie
Texas A. & M. Coil
ALT
Nina Mascheck Cancera To Present Programs Here
Mrs Nines Magsheck anniaulices will hit darfee students from Bin gle Lake and Tock Island, presenting combined programs in Stock Island and Wagle Eater. They will perform at the Rock Island Parent Teacher Association meeting at Rock Island gym on May dth. A date for the program here will be announced, WUC will be held within a week of May ith. Public invited to attend.
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Nines Magsheck
Bingle Lake
Tock Island
Stock Island
Wagle
Rock Island
Buscheck
WHD Club Rolls 69 Cancer Bandages
The Woman's Home Demonstration Club met with Oyirs. H. HL Holman on March 23. Ten members made 69 cancer bandages. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Rosanna Howard on April 6. Also mentions 24 hour prescription service at Lane's Drug Store in Bagie Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Demonstration Club
Oyirs
H. HL Holman
Rosanna Howard
Tee Lane
Bagie Lake
Easter Traditions Across Nations Observed in Various Ways
Nations mark the Easter season with diverse customs from Paris to Sweden. Christians hope and joy as church bells differ, Good Friday rites, and legends claim bells float to Rome dropping eggs along the way. Germany and Switzerland observe Shrove Tuesday as Fastnacht while English practice emphasizes new clothes for renewal.
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Paris
Timieis
France
Sweden
Syrit
Srahee
Sane
Ensley
Francine Klagstirm
Warld Bale Cyclopedia
Rome
Unreadable OCR Fragment Sparks Multitude of Names and Phrases
A lengthy, garbled OCR passage contains scattered names, places, and fragments across many languages. The text references shells, shells brands, various personal names, locations, and disjointed notes with no clear cohesive event or structure.
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Ralph D. McCormick
Ruffy Twas
Briscor
Wappy Basters
Ruffy Twins
Briscoe
Insurance Agency
McCarty
First National Bank Haat
Nina Mascheck Cancera
Bul
WHD Club
Spain
Roelsel
Armenia
Ethan
Garifor Brege
Gulp Krueger
Hk G
Wegibedioy
Wall Math Ak
Roto
Yaniv
Faarbesidyae
Fyetarn
ViNiak
Deen Hrendi
Peilen
Shell
Mang. Cweny Shull Ferrer Seciet
Batsey Shell Now Preansatin
Mirren
Crater
Triihle
Erly Fryhitel
Caus Gereatenstonel
Jeoblena Ester
Aliis
Alin
Pete
Etéitedel
Cindy
Aiden
Arkiafele
Morat of
Wruakle
Ritieee Phainges
Alby
Frovtle
Enping Seid
Cate Piers
Matha Munyoorts
Pathe Es Cothins Vy Fort
Teabiy
JSC Tay
Nile
Teweinh
Thea
Storneey Vera
Wlyeloev
Ty Pratense
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