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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 11, 1928
Page
2
A garbled OCR fragment references a park event labeled as a coursing club meeting with scattered names and numbers. It mentions Parkes Tin Hare and various disjointed terms, suggesting a disrupted page segment with unclear details and no cohesive narrative or outcomes.
A betting disagreement centers on Simple Sam's win at Fortin Courette meeting where a £5 stake is disputed. The secretary, Mr Berd, notes a wager placed by Parkes and a claimant, Mrs Kpleer, alleging the bet was settled but contention remains about payment and rights.
An obituary notes the death of Mrs Mary Ann Miles at an advanced age, leaving a large family including sons and daughters and 56 grandchildren. The article recalls her long service with the Salvation Army since 1889, mentions funeral details, and records expressions of grief from relatives and friends.
The article cites Charles W. Stockard of Come University describing experiments on gulven plan diets and alcohol effects. It notes contested claims that moderate alcohol intake harmed the body while some researchers report potential positive outcomes, referencing statements by Samuel Lamberts of the New York Academy of Medicine and a New York Herald Tribune piece.
A fragmentary note mentions a paste composed of primitive powder and sweet oil, followed by an unclear reference to polls or sorting. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details about intent, participants, or outcomes.
Read this brief note advising buyers to evaluate needs and trade options before spending on new instruments or parting with old ones to maximize value and avoid regrets.
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