Wedding breakfast ends in chase for runaway lovers
A story unfolds of Miss Millie and engineer Mr Winford fleeing after a church wedding. Pursued by Millie’s enraged guardian Tom Goodman, the couple elude capture by hiding in a sunlit country spot. Millie’s wreath and hat lie nearby as they plan a swift ride to Hetherington and Matlock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilsey
Rome
Good
Millie
Abe
St. John’s
Misa Blille
Tom Goodman Tott
Avery
St. Jobs's Church
Thalf-Post
Hetherington
Matlock
Tom Goodman
Mr. Winford
Wedding of Arred and Bride Sealed With Cheque Joy
A misread tale narrates a groom’s wedding journey with two hundred fifty guests from a seaside town. The bridegroom carries a substantial cheque as they depart for their honeymoon amid farewell fanfare. The tale ends with a classic line they all lived happily ever after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einrel
Arred
High Explosives in Artillery Supposed Merits
The article discusses the alleged superiority of high explosive shells focusing on their concussive blast. It cites figures like Professor W. B. Lewes and explains how blast waves tear wire entanglements and fortifications and affect nearby soldiers without visible wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Lewes
Pior
Alma
Bley
Shifting Tones and Codes in an Aural Test
Fragmented notes describe a judge or observer noting differences in rising and falling musical cadences. References to Austrian artillery, a violinist, a ten year old boy, and a pianist imply a test of perception in a wartime or instructional setting. The piece hints at the key and tonal quirks of a specific instrument and ends with a claim of near phenomenal accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Rafe
Ewes Ty
Tommy's Part Rally Speech At Nursery Scene
A garbled dialogue shows a rally near a nursery where a parent asks a child to be quiet and imitate Tommy. The child replies that Tommy does not make noise and wonders if papa will come home, hinting at a family moment.
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Stimrie
Tommy
Papa
Nitody
Overseas Club Meln tire Fund Brings Hope To Australian Troops
A fragmentary overseas club note describes Miss McIntyre and Sister FF Hop King delivering cigarettes matches and letters to Allied soldiers in Australia. It praises Sergt Rabine for singlehanded trench actions and depicts grateful patients thanking McIntyre for gifts and support from the Overseas Cross Southern Cross Tobacco Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asstralia
Mina
Atte Vidhiana
Ehiy
Emas
Aidross
Leone Twacia C
Mba Mou Tyre
Waumdeu
G Witer
Bec
Une
Meln
Tyre
FF. Hopking
Snys
Crup Southern Cross ‘Tobacco Fund
Miss McIntyre
Sergt. Rabine
D.c.mu
Hill
Tie
Jeway
Ant
Fotmeco
Avery
Sora
Dave Ick Vonkro
Paressoa
Olin Namo
Aibirics
Austratis
Fumi
Melhoowus
Dreaming of a BAE plea to fund cigarettes for troops
In a wartime appeal the Overseas Club Southura Cross Tobacco Fund seeks support to send cigarettes to soldiers. For one shilling a fund will ship 30 Uavelock cigarettes, 2oz of tobacco, and small treats to those in trenches. Donations collected at 127 Auburn Street Methourns and University Bank Chandar 31 Munters 67 Sydney.
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Australia
Empire
Ollaing
Wichard Son
Huitain
Leon
Clu Sonthura Cross
Tobaccs Fund
TTR Tech
Munters
Sydney
Ayer’s Sarsaparilla Tonic Promises Nerve Power
An old advertisement touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a strong tonic that pulses blood and provides steady energy to the nerves, urging readers to consult their doctor about its use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Webster Denied Antinuions In Office Policy
Fragmentary letter discusses Mr Webe stir and postmaster general, noting alleged perjury and debates over his intentions. Mentions LAS AMI and policy changes, with reference to Webster and loyalty to existing rules. The text reflects a quarrel over conduct and authority amid a broader political dispute.
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Gentenl
Mr Webe Stir
Yale
Liam
Market Reports from Mossis Dalgetynna Co adjusted prices
Market notes from July 27 report by Mossis Dalgetynna Co Ltd on wader dale. Wader demand appears unsatisfactory with prices easing from prior levels. Catalogue issued. new consignments arriving centurly. Quoted prices for various skins and per unit values listed with freight charges and quality notes. deep note on limited demand and adjusted values for sheepskin and related products.
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Mossis, Dalgetynna Co. Ltd
Wader Dale
Olllleich
BMW
Ty Quatty Mat Comiition
Damaged grain purification method discussed by Melbourne council
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Advisory Council of Science and Industry in Melbourne, Senator E. Jata soll was appointed chairman. The session examined purifying damaged grain from the Walky area by mixing freshly roasted quicklime with lime to remove the taint caused by rats, mice or smut. A wheat grade treated with lime was shown as support. The discussion noted lime’s effectiveness in rendering tainted grain usable for human or industrial use, including starch or alcohol production.
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AdVisary Council of Science and
Tndustry
Melbourne
E. Jatasoll
WaIky
Weir Point
Council For
Mochi Mak
Claus
Tinewan
Counta Ting
Avila Crvin
Haye
Notable Gull and Crew Tale From 19th Century Port
Fragmentary text recounts a maritime or coastal scene with figures like Jack and Gulls, referencing traders, payments, penalties, and a dubious coin test. The narrative mentions camel carrying trade, poultry farming, and a harsh life at sea or on shore, with vague references to financial stakes and moral consequences.
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Tock Moher
Howe
Adventur
Australia
Olive
PhD
Hines Wills
Ganiler
Soversigmd
Slizeda
Hans
Jack
The Merchant Prince and the Advertising Boom
The tale portrays a wheeler deale r who started a business with a dollar eighty cents and built wealth through bold ads. He bought stock, expanded space, and doubled his storefront while never cutting back on advertising, earning him the nickname the Merchant Prince.
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Gad Weil
Avtomers
Wands Great Tontorminn Mire to Fer Dronchlal Cougns
A fragmented entry mentions Wands and a place called Tontorminn Mire bound for Fer Dronchlal Cougns, suggesting a magical or fictional travel note with unclear context. Names and locations are limited, but the fragment hints at a journey or exchange between entities.
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John Centleshaw
Hean
MEIC
Tirrecos
Woods
Overseas Club
Torcco
Miepine Messy Meintyru
Nicholas
Australis
Lotta
Tieholas
Flinders Lave
Mulbourne
Ey Chemie Wyeseeegureyre
Fremantlc
Sal and
Lior Mankid
Science and Industry Board
Olff
Bankai Wu
Te Ainge
Wolfel Schiedam Schnapps
Holland
Abvestisn
Wolfe
Balakced— v
India
Midinu
British Empire
Chiala
Rentry
Laxmichand Dossabhi and Bros
Rajkot
Wailes Cove Bitumastic Ltd
Newcastle-On-Tyne
London
Liverpool
Manchester
Glasgow
Cardiff
Birmingham
Leeds
Hull
Fountpen
Mabie, Todd and Co., Manufacturers
Exeeces Pawrive Company
Manns
Tee Wild
Falla
The
Geraldton
Financis Menry
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