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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 13, 1919
Page
1
A terse item notes a short story segment labeled by a misread title. It references copyright concerns and mentions free parts. The readable text is fragmented and sparse about any concrete events or names. The piece appears to be a bibliographic or publishing note rather than a narrative excerpt.
A working couple faces ruin after bankruptcy and theft accusations. George confesses folly, Lena mourns, and their child’s safety weighs in. He contemplates his father’s help, but the couple finally reconciles, vowing to bear the burden together and rebuild.
Henry Kempton presses George toward work at Red House Developing Co while warning of bankruptcy and family sacrifice. The father pushes a grim plan to guard Lena’s future, then shifts to a kidney medicine ad amid a tense domestic scene and a wartime moralizing tone.
A Bombay gentleman notes a female monkey that types as well as skilled human typists. The animal, over five years old, is smaller than a cat yet precise and fast. Monkeys seen cutting solid timber and palm fruit handling is described, with a China government press reportedly run by monkeys. Human readers proof documents, though habit rather than necessity.
Mr and Mrs Jones entertain friends with a new cook. While carving, a knife hits a skewer and the cook injures her nose trying to pull out skewers with her teeth. Willie, son of the house, asks how she did it. The tale ends with the moral about truth and belief.
An advertisement promises free samples of Mic Aspro to relieve headaches and neuralgia. It cites Nicholas Aspro as a non injurious remedy and offers bottles of Nicholas Asero tablets at various prices, with a free test by sending a stamped letter to Geo. R. Nicholas & Co. in Melbourne.
A Geraldton Express notice notes Arn My Chemist in a local context. It references a business name and a brief regulatory or advertising item. No further specifics are provided in the readable text.
The directory presents a survey of goods and trade in Sark Colonia and foreign markets. It highlights steamship lines, port entries, and shipments, with reference to leading manufacturers and provincial trade centers in the United Kingdom.
SHORTHAND and TYPEWRITING book seeing sessions by Golese and Craton run 3 to 5 pm and 7 pm at the college. Experienced teachers promise proven results with fees two or three guineas per subject, while Kay's Linseed Compound Stockport Remedy for coughs and colds is advertised.
Telegraphed data lists sunrise and sunset times for Geraldton. January entries show phases and dates including New Moon January 9, First Quarter January 9, Full Moon January 16, and Last Quarter January 24 with calculated latitudes and timings.
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