Stephen Phillips and the rise of a new poetic force
A biographical note on Stephen Phillips born 1868 near Oxfont Somertown tracing his early schooling, stage work, and move to literature. It highlights Primavera and Christ in Hades, praises Marpessa as a landmark poem, and evaluates Phillips blank verse as his distinct but non Miltonic style whose career continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Phillips
Somertown
Msn
Oxfont
Potarborough Cathodes
Wordsworth
Butford Graevtayar School
Peter Borauzh Grammar School
Civil Service
Frank Boyson
Ant
Shakespeare
Messrs
Wolfram
Nead
Messrs, Wolfram and Neatham's
Laurence Burgoy
Manmohan
Arthur Cripps
Christ
Hades
Kean
Academy
Keats
Zeus
Apollo
Ides
Inas
Filas
Marpesta
Das
oMarpenta
Milton
Bonnington's Trish Moss Promoted for All Ages
An old advertisement extols Bonnington's Moss as a cure for bronchitis asthma and venereal ailments claiming universal efficacy for youth and the elderly. It urges readers not to miss the product and promises reliable results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnington
Bonington
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
Local note from Pitawalier Charleville praises Chamberlain's remedy for bowel complaints diarrhea and dysentery. Claims repeated use with beneficial results and recommends purchase from W. 8. Fallowfield Marine Terrace Geraldton.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Proven Safe by Geraldton Testimony
A Geraldton witness testifies that Doan's Backache Kidney Pills relieved years of backache and kidney trouble. Mrs. Cainsbrook reports lasting cure four years ago with no symptoms since. Pills sold by chemists and stores at 2/1 per box, or by mail from Raster-McClellan Co. 341 Murray Street Perth.
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GeraLdton
Cairshront
Marine Terrace
Geraldson
Saye
Dean
Mr. Conway
Boun
Doan
Cainsbrook
Raster-McClellan Co
Murray-street
Perth
Northamption Arbor Pay and a Prohibited List Sow Disquiet
Northampton Jottings recalls Arbor Day efforts by local officials and the old district politics of “One Sam” while noting a more recent crackdown on public order. It mentions two men on the prohibited list fined for drunken and disorderly conduct and laments enforcement versus past community standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Vida
Ins
Northamipton
Donatie Ib
HLM
Snowson
Questioning Geraldton Depot confinement timing
A reader questions why a detainee was kept in lockup from Wednesday morning until Saturday before transfer to Geraldton. They argue legality and cost of the delay and urge clarity on proper holding limits and licensing issues related to alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton
Upper Chapman
Editor invites district correspondence for wide range
The Expresa requests letters from all parts of the district covering agricultural, pastoral, mining, public and social events, marriages and deaths, crests of public bodies or cricket, and other items of interest. Names must be clear and correctly spelled as misread prior notes have caused subscriber losses.
By-Laws of Journalism Condensed for Brief Writing
A compact set of advise urging brevity clarity and focus in journalism. It promotes be brief be pointed state facts avoid moralising plunge into subject like a swimmer and strike out most of the ideas leaving only a single strong impression.
Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Aids Coughs and Colds
A historic note praises Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a reliable peppermint remedy for coughs and colds. It mentions a long lineage and ties to a premier plane once held by Trish Moss, in a nostalgic tone.
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Bunyangton
Woods
Gover
Guido the Cellist and the Dark South
A crowded hall hears Guido, the cellist, remember Italy with a vision of Luccia as he struggles with exile. The piece ends with Guido dying of a broken heart after war drought and unfulfilled dreams of love and return.
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Italy
Guida
Quark
Aid
Sunny Itely
Guido
Lalccia
Bis Cp Luccia
Litaba
Hin
Taly
Link Olvas
Ant
Lacesia
Luecia
Nim
Land of Sunshine
Golf Club Verandah Drama at Miss Penimore Drive
On a sunny Golf Club verandah three young men watch Miss Penimore tee off. Hubert Bilton plots to speak to her as he waits for her drive a hundred and fifty yards. Bilton bungles a club search and mutters about impressing her while teammates smirk and gossip.
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Hubert Bilton
Misa Fenimore
Ann Miriam
Navy
Esidies
Billot
Keay
Lis Divinity
Penimore
Bonnington's Irish Moss Remedy Ad
An advert promotes Bonnington's Irish Moss as a long tried cure for colds and chest ailments. It describes the medicine as pleasant to take and fast-acting, urging readers to ensure they obtain Bonnington's product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnington
Bonnington’s
Caddie Mix Up Reveals Miss Fenimore and Mr Hutton
In a golf course scene, Bilton and Berths discuss plans while Miss Fenimore, along with Mr Hutton, arrives with Takes, creating a comic misidentification about caddies and spouses. The exchange leads to Ball’s confusion as Bilton copes with the mix up and a reveal about Fenimore.
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Biltor
Uno
Zach
Bitton
Hutton
Miss Fenimore
Mrs. Fenimore
Clock that runs for thirty thousand years powered by radium
The radium clock, invented by B. G. Strutt and refined by W. Hi Martinsdale, is shown in two forms for magic lanterns and lecture desks. It uses a radium charge over silver strips in a vacuum tube to drive a bell, with prices at £12 each. Sir Rancey argues for government action to secure radium supply as England’s sources dwindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Strutt
W. Hi
Martindale
Vail
Wiliam Rainsey
Mlb
Cornwall
England
Austria
Rats Start Fires Warn Fire Alliance Members
Rats are blamed for fire danger after experiments by fire alliance members show rats will ignite matches left for their nests. In cages with food deprivation they chewed through matches, unlike safety matches which stayed inert. Geraldton Express reports this early warning from W.A. experiments.
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Hest
Fire Int Alliance
Eames
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Marpessa
Asia
Perlans
Mufkeyee
Marpesea
Marpessa Las
Idas
Tas
Tranger
Tivation Massey & CO
Sei Tuuki
Eno’s
Eno
Natura
Capwala
Emil
HMO, Ltd
Fruit Sals" Works
London
BROS
Northampton
Expresa
Murchison Inn
Adams
Opies
Mitchell's & Co
Estore
Ds’ “Tarlene
High Holborn
Cormelia Goeneemer
Latuerine Granville
St. Jacobs Oil
Medehar
Inshine
William Sandover & Co
Fremantle
Leet
W.B. Fallowflield
Sunrina
McCormick
Benecia Hancock Dice Plows
Oliver Plows
Fivery Mini
Trues
Colgate
Ee Victoria
MiIpwar
Wee
Ae Drapery
Stephen Smith
Wier
Coun
Oswell
Hole
U.K
TIA
Isper Ib
Whiteley’e Penvgortot
Pankace Whiskies
Munro's Scotch Distilleries
Minerva Tonic
British Lancet
Stevenson Macadam
Ohensiat
Mr. Blackett
Anayer
Victoris
Minerva
Sydney
Bilton
Jack
Berths
Lowes
al Wilton
Wl Howe
Tilton
Howe
Mies Penhmore
Dillon
Madium
Anginal
Rancey
Fengland
Bunnington
Francis Henry Criteh
Geraldton Express Co., Ltd
Geraldton Express
Mgrins Terrace
W.A
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