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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1917
Page
4
Fragmented romantic intrigue unfolds with Veronica and Lady Marshlands weighing fears of foul play and hidden motives as Paul’s fate and past love entangle in a stormy, moral maze. A hinted secret links jewelry, betrayal, and a pending confrontation across social circles.
Mothers across Australis seek a home remedy for coughs including whooping cough croup bronchitis and sore throats. They mix frontier Bore Two HikAR S ESSENC and water to make a pint claiming it soothes throat and chest. The ad warns the essence contains no harmful drugs and is safe for children.
Len Weeks assumes tenancy of the Railway Coffee and takes over the Geraldton enterprise from Mrs. J. A. Clarke. He pledges strict business attention and sole kitchen control to retain patrons, boost numbers, and attract new customers, with telephone contact 113.
Fielding reports on weekly stock movements and condition estimates. Mentions prices, weights, and quality ranges for various livestock types, with scattered figures and references to market terms and origins.
A fragmentary war era letter from Private Davies written at Haskard Alixiliase Hospital Ingatestone England to Minkie Boole describes wounded Australian soldiers in hospital care at Tromt Wace 11 Hagin and at No 8 Conslon ewer Hospital. The sender notes transfers to Mantand and Wadsworth White, mentions treatment timelines and a communal effort among patients and staff with hopes for recovery and reunion with loved ones.
A fragmented notice outlines rail services and special runs with many stations listed. It mentions October dates and a pattern of trains to Ajana Cue Meekatharra Northam Wongan Hills Sandstone Walkaway and Perth with various 5 pm and 12 noon departures.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a home related item with unclear context. No clear names, places, or dates are readable to establish a full event or subject.
An old man started a business for a dollar eighty cents. He funded stock and ads with a clever system, attracting customers as he expanded space and stock. Locals nicknamed him Jim the Merchant, praising his timing and wit while noting some doubters call it luck. The Geraldton Express is available through local agents in several towns.
Wolfe's Schnapps advertisement item shows a cryptic notice about a product or event with misread letters. The readable fragments mention Wolfe and Schnapps, with stray capitalized terms indicating a promotional or classified insertion. Limited readable facts prevent precise reconstruction.
The text argues that absolutely pure Nicholas Aspirin can be obtained, criticizes substitutes, and promotes purchase from Messrs Geo. B. Nicholas and Co. Chemists in Melbourne. It claims the product is not registered by the Commonwealth Government and contrasts it with inferior substitutes.
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