Follee's Caucus Opens in Cellar Amid Odd Banter
A satirical account describes Follee's caucus moving indoors to a cellar on a cold night. Rev. M Tavieh brings a soap-bus crowd into the Thander, as Hon Jupiter and Hon Yes-yes exchange quips about civilization and a rustic life. The Chairman, increasingly animated, contemplates wild savagery while members joke about fig leaves and brackish water.
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M.tavieh
Jupiter
Stone's Throw
Jupiters
Amirajong
Han
M'Taviah
Elen
Wirths Big Circus At Forbes This Monday Show Lineup
The Forbes bill features Riotoku Japaneas Troupe seven of the world's greatest riwley ac b at a, the Four Flying Winskilla, Bailey's Posing Dogs, Masterpieces of world sculptors, Maximo on the wire, Death Defying Glide for Life by Daredevil Sampi, the Roland Family Equestriennes with Tony Tranfield and Fred Freeman, New Zealand born performing lions, and a magnifi cent menagerie including elephants and seals. Daily 4 to 5 pm animal feeding. admission adults 1 shilling, children sixpence.
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Wirths
Forbes
Riotoku Japaneas
Riwley Acbata
Winskilla
Bailey
Maximo
Daredevil Sampi
Marvel
Roland
Equestriennes
Tony Tranfield
Rred Freeman
New Zealand
Cambridge
Australia
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association Ad
Norwich and London Accident Insurance Association offers insurance with FP Rath & Co as simple representatives. Provides personal accident workmen's compensation and branches of accident insurances accepted. Terms on application.
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Ingure
FP. Rath & CO
City Mutual Announces Premises and Board Chairman
The City Mutual Head Office at 95 Pitt Street Sydney moves to temporary premises at 33 Hunter Street for the period ending in December. Alderman Thomas Hughes JP chairs the Board of Adview with Robert Kerr as Manager.
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Pitt-street
Sydney
Hunter-st
Thomas Hughes
Board of
Adview
Robert Kerr
Manger
Grey hairs cured by Kemo Compound tonic mix
A local advertises a cheap remedy for darkening grey hair using a three shilling box of Kemo Compound with rum and rainwater in a half pint bottle. It promises neatness and ease, with full mixing directions and a mail order option via Principle Australian Distributors in Brisbane and nearby cities.
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Rumsey Williams &U
Petris Nsit
Tribsbane
Qincnatend
Hean's Tonic for Nerve Strain Promoted in Ad
A vintage ad touts Hean's Tonic as a bracer against nerve strain after overwork. It claims the product “heals you together,” sold by G. W. Hean, chemist, at 174 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, priced 2 per bottle or 10 bottles for 17 shillings.
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Hean
G. W. Hean
Castlereagh Street
Bydney
Local Agents for Wool Machinery and Insurance
Local agents listed include DALGETY CO for wool and machinery, SICHOLSON & MORROW for farm implements, WOLSELEY for sheep shearing machines, BUNDLE for cutlery, and VICTORIA INSURANCE CO Ltd. These entries outline supplier and insurer associations serving agricultural operations.
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DALGETY @ CO
Sicholson & Morrrow
Wolseley
Victoria Insurance CO. Ltd
PILES POSITIVELY CURED Free Trial Remedy Offer
An advert claims a self cure for piles with a free trial sent by postage stamps. It directs readers to send to RL o. Culver at 24 Hoffgang Chambers, PAL Street, Sydney, seeking relief from discomfort.
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RL O. Culver
Hoffgang Chambers
Pal Street
Sydney
G Hugo and Son Leading Commercial and Fatty Hotel
Leading West city enterprise G Hugo and Son operates The Host in every department at their Fatty Hotel. The firm bills itself as one of the homes of the West with services spanning lodging dining and related commercial ventures.
Chairman’s Caucus Revelry Sparks Incidental Lien Notes
In a terse scene the Chairman samples an unopened case found in the parlor and declares the bill will sit in the Incidental Liendidit Account. An empty case outside the cellar suggests members stayed loyal to commands, with no one muttering the payment.
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Jupiter
Yesyer
Goodie
Insurance policy notice by Edward Weaver & Co
Fire accident live stock policies issued to cover dwellings furniture stores stock in trade farm buildings crops personal accident bicks workmen's compensation and live stock insurance at lowest rates homesteads woolsheds haystacks growing crops and all classes of risks insured at lowest current rates local agents forbea
Jumbled quips and cartoons tease readers in breezy notes
A collection of jokes and light exchanges touches on music, history, marriage, insurance, and daily life. Snippets reference Mendelssohn, William the Conqueror, and a census of eggs with playful wordplay about birthdays and jobs. The humor shifts from misheard acronyms to domestic banter and rustic weather woes.
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Mendelssohn
Jual
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Folee
Benjamin Beetle
Wirth’s
BIG Circus
Norwich
London
Agcident Insurance
Association
the City Mutual
Bist
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Guy
Australie
IIT
Edward Weaver & CO
Jay
Boyd & Clark
Finatecia
Parkes
Musine
N. H. Besnard
Vandenberg Hotel
Best Tyre
Firestone Tyres
Firestone Service
Firestone Tyre Depot
Elizabeth St. Sydeay
Weaver & CO
Gars For
Phil Holyer
J, Girdham
Templar Street
Aod
Walter J. Kelly & Co
Peak Hill
Dalgety & Co., Ltd
A. Turner
Lou Laneyrie
Lachlan Motor Garage
Dodge Bros
W. G. Johnson
G. Hugo & Low General Carriers
General Commission
Hardy
G. Hugo & Son
Albion Hotel
H. VY. Croft
A. E. Peppercorn
Scottish Union and National Insurance Coy
Pitt Street
Forbea
George Washington Brownhill
The
Forbes Advocate
Lachlan-St. Forbes
Standard Insurance CO
OF Wide Ltd
F. Rath & CO
Lw.w. Means
Wilhelm
Kaiser
Italy
Mr Manly Ito
William the Conqueror
England
Tammy
Huxley
Jimson
Nathu
Ted
Diate
Jobe
Cole
Iuser
Pye
Bealieve
Gupat
Cally
Flossie
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