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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1909
Page
4
A user describes relief from a severe weeping eczema on the right hand after trying many remedies. They report skin blisters under the skin and eventual improvement with Cuticura products, noting relief when used as directed and seeking a free Cuticura Book on Treatment of Skin Diseases.
An unclear fragment highlights claims of remedies for scalp rashes chafings and hair loss. It mentions long hair and permanent, economically cured outcomes but lacks verifiable details or sources. The piece reads as an advertisement or testimonial with uncertain authenticity.
Rain last week totalled three inches in Yalgo as the railway dam refilled. A special sheep train arrived from Geanging for Messen. Motiuiness and O Keeffe have settled north of Yalgoo. Royal Mini Battery gears now working five stamps, pumping plant may shift to main hall for better water supply. Inspector Howe visited Messenger's Patch to report on the water supply. The Club Hotel, Yalgoo oldest, was sold January 14 to Mr Auick Nestor. A worker retried after blasting to seal a hole between the Miners Institute and railway station. no rich find yet. Weather remains cool and elevnly all week.
Correspondence voices approval for the Municipal Council to undertake needed repairs and expansions to revenue-generating assets such as roads and bridges, provided money is available. It questions perceived private-public inconsistency, citing Griminh’s case and a citizen's £4000 election building expenditure.
Letter from MOSQUITO Geraktion dated January 27 questions Dr. Grimish and other objectors over extending an old premises license, arguing for new vitality and local investment. The writer defends public spirit, warns against restricting growth, and defends permitting changes to keep money circulating in the district.
The article discusses ministerial campilates and pledged supporters in the Murray and Perth electorates. It notes campaigns by Hayter and George as ministerial backers, with tensions among Ministerialists and opposition, and hints at political scheming in Parliament House and local electorates.
An old style ad touts Wolpe's Schapps as the purest spirit for drinking. It urges buyers to purchase whole bolties.
The text touts Prootoids and Frootaids as cures for headache, indigestion, constipation, and biliousness. It claims strong postorder demand, describes pleasant taste and appearance, and asserts benefits such as liver regulation and better digestion. The lure includes a bedtime dose and a weekly regimen. Proprietor W U Hearne advertises in Geelong Victoria.
The Northampton Roads Board election after a vacancy caused by Mr Flay il Oakilla drew three candidates Laws Branklyn CPI Mitchell of Hyverton Thane and TCL Williams of East Hirwh. Final tallies show Mitchell 17 Williams 24 with 80 votes recorded overall and uncertainty about the winner reflecting a limited franchise and participation.
An address by Mr. R. Gee RM at the ANAL social on Tuesday night extols Australia. He speaks of the land’s vast resources including minerals, copper and coal, wines and olive grows, opals and pearls, milk and honey, and a prosperous heritage. He notes his own non native background yet expresses confidence in presenting a toast to the land and its industries.
Visitors to Perth can buy copies of the Express at Mr Albert's News Agency in Central Arcade between Wellington and Murray Streets, near the Railway Station. Additional copies are available from Mr Patterson, P.C. Bookstall.
A correspident reports a lively match at Bootenst on the 23nd between South Greenough and Bootenal. Visitors totaled 100 for one innings while local side scored 64 in the second. Seath Knt warriors posted a high score of Wd runs. Luncheon and a later dance in the marquee followed, with music by Miss J. McGuiness and Mrs. J. Whyte drawing a large crowd.
A Load of Care S is raised from the Varmer s shoulders after he manured his crops with ABROLIMOS GUANO The fertiliser promises better crops less wear and tear on the rail less expense and more feed for sheep after the crop The analysis is much better superior and Guano costs about half the price.
A highly fragmentary verse collage opens with sea chanteys and sea battles, recalling sailors singing in storms. It threads whisky ballads, love recalled on shore, and a toast to gold on the Sacramento banks, with a feral chorus urging drinking and high seas heroics.
The statement notes that Wolfe's Schnapps is renowned for its good name and strong reputation, underscoring its established popularity and esteem in its market.
The Robur Calendar features copies of National Gallery works and is praised for quality and handy reference value. The note encourages readers to obtain one and highlights their good tea as economical and pleasant for home use.
On Epiphany day at St Dominick’s Priory Dongarra Miss May Corbett eldest daughter of Perth City Treasurer was clothed in the white habit of the Dominican Order The ceremony conducted by Bishop Kelly with Fr O Hare featured a address by Lontino and the novice taking the name Sister Mary Augustine A Dejeuner followed the rites and a guest list includes Dr Kelly Mrs Corbett and Mrs Gibbs
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