07 Apr 1917
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 07, 1917
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR of a directory page references Post Office Directories, various places, and garbled terms. It includes scattered mentions of homes, hotels, sellers, buyers, and a wide mix of place names and dummy entries with no coherent event or clear participants. The readable portions resemble directory listings and surrounding notes rather than a single news item.
A wartime appeal urges sending More's Indian Root Pills to soldiers, claiming they boost health and resilience amid front conditions. It notes Morse’s Indian Root Pills were supplied to troops, with letters praising their usefulness, and explains how parcels should include the product for distribution to service members.
An endurance narrative from a polar voyage recounts extreme cold, supply shortages, and peril on the approach to Cape Frams, detailing sled journeys, medical strain, and the struggle to maintain morale. Key figures and ships are named amid tense, raw descriptions of isolation and survival.
A testimonial from Sydney describes relief from head dandruff itchiness and scaliness after six months of suffering. The writer cites improvement after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment, noting sleep returned and hair halted shedding. Details include personal names, locations, and dates from an advertisement sample.
Fragmentary text describes military movements and bombardment across rivers and fronts, mentioning nations, submarines, and artillery prep. It references Washington, European fronts, and possible political remarks, with many garbled phrases and place names, no clear dates or outcomes.
A garbled report outlines a town parade and related regulations. It mentions Pasier Aswigny Bombay and Framboine Pine de Vatu Hythe, with references to Hiram, Vancouver, and April or June timing. The text hints at traffic, safety measures, and local officials weighing rules amid confusion and disruption.
London Directory by The London Directory Co Ltd lists manufacturers and dealers communicating directly with firms worldwide. It outlines colonial and foreign markets supplied, steamship routes, ports, and trade rates, with advertising notes and postal orders as part of the listings.
European Agencj advertises wholesale indent trade with discounts on books stationery hardware cycles motor cars apparel and more. William Hilson & Sons lists general credit terms since 1814 and promotes rapid progress using new cartage and labour-saving devices.
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