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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 08, 1918
Page
4
Fragmentary notice outlines eTWS-Class vans and care services with a sole agent. It lists a location on Little Court Street opposite Atbum Hotel near ABC, and mentions numbers 289 and 240. Names Pat Witte and Tyres and Tune LOCATION appear, but the readable content is incomplete.
An old catalog page shows a variety of furniture items and home goods. It mentions mattresses, tables, chairs, beds, folding spare parts, and hardware, with numerous brand and product names scattered through the text.
Allied and German air forces exchange heavy activity on Thursday with two hundred bombs dropped on enemy airfields and railways near Houtroup Lilie and Metz. Six enemy planes shot down, three hundred bombs aimed at airfields and factories, while ground actions press back advances near Hellebeke and Boenneke amid harsh weather and reports of civilian displacement.
The article discusses wheat farming costs including labor value, machine cost assessments, interest and depreciation rates, and how annual plant depreciation affects total outlays. It references commissions and farming practices, with emphasis on per day horse labor and various equipment charges under economic conditions.
The government seizes operation of fatrquo markets and plans proportional supply distribution. A complex pricing proposal cites uniform quality costs, distance charges, and per bushel bases, while noting wartime production aims and farmer labor considerations.
OCR text shows a chaotic account of a public event with parades and speeches. Names and places are garbled, but references include Wambojne, Suwe Vows Day, and a crowd attending. The fragmentary nature limits clear facts, though mentions of a parade, speeches, and local figures persist amidst errors.
A local kitchen tea for Miss Evelyn Layden of Orange, hosted by Mrs Webb, drew friends who praised her popularity. Guests enjoyed dancing and singing, with Mr Collits presiding and presenting gifts. A name guessing contest delighted the crowd. Miss Layden received best wishes for a bright future with Mr Dixon.
Report from a Saturday racing event noting winners such as Ticus Mus voour Pogsed-Glengarrat and Quiet. The card mentions betting totals around 6004 gulmens, names several figures and venues, and references events at Dartington and park punters with amounts near £200.
Fragmented OCR piece advertises a fishing tackle sale with phrases like buy all your fishing tackle from and references to outdoor gear. It mentions various items such as hooks, lines, reels, sinkers and stock in a chaotic jumble. The readable urgency implies a local shop promotion aimed at attracting customers.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a standalone high glass group called Goons and a phone number 170, with unclear context and names. The readable items are sparse, lacking positions, dates, or concrete events to form a proper news item.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a Bree ng tier Ota date mystery without clear names or places. The readable bits mention waveting avybundy and looming references to DarHOD or per vous, but no concrete actions or outcomes are evident.
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