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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
3
A long readable fragment details a local farmer’s struggle with “agents” selling machinery on credit, exposing misrepresentations and coercive terms. It warns readers to distrust itinerant traders and to deal directly with manufacturers to avoid hardship. The narrative voices moral caution and a regional perspective on deceptive sales practices.
Local gardening events ripple through Benteryile with participants from WA and TL, drawing attention to Chinese partners in the community. John shows mastery at raising roses while others rate their progress and share tips at the talks and pits, showcasing ongoing garden rivalry.
An OCR fragment promotes Peppermint Cure and patent medicines sold at crop store prices. Claims include relief for coughs colds and nasal congestion with various brand mentions and dubious efficacy. The piece reads like a period ad listing cures and advertised benefits without clear medical evidence.
A newborn suffered severe eczema since birth with a red sore face and itching. After using Catieura Ointment and Cutl penee reed the skin cleared, the rash faded, and the baby began to improve and grow healthier. The note expresses relief at the treatment's success.
A cobbled advert and local recollections mix as Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap are touted for skin health and toilet use. The piece also recalls Billy Prince, a defector seen as harmless, yet famed for a vaunted electric machine claim and Marconi’s wireless era, ending with a promotional nod to Wolfsclinapps.
An old ad claims Zam-Buk Balm heals rough skin marks, blotches, pimples, and irritation on the face. It describes dire skin suffering, prior doctor visits, and vivid testimonials praising the balm as essential for sore skin and muscular pains.
An aged notice advertises Bonnington's Trish Moss as a ready house remedy for instant relief. It claims relief for cough and cold conditions and asthma symptoms though wording is unclear and promotional in tone.
Fragmented local item describes an effort to form a Tennis V Club connected with Christ Ghueeh and a Railways association. It mentions interview requests for a Pader-Seetstery role, speculation on seats at a general election, and various financial and wartime event notes, highlighting community groups and stalled outcomes.
In a local suffrage rally case, several women appeared before the police court. They were ordered to post security of 206 before trial for alleged disorderly conduct, with one organiser receiving three months imprisonment on option of a fine. The defendants warned further actions depend on government moves toward women's rights.
London reports a Paris interview where a claimant to the French throne argues for a republic to stabilize the country. He asserts church fees, labor harmony, and memorial works to support stability. The Kaiser plans a visit to the Czar in London on Thursday.
A confused report from Manchester details a case involving a theft at Manchester Railway Station where a package valued at £20,000 containing jewelry was stolen from a gunman's van. The offender, connected to a London case and a separate Idaho murder reference, receives twelve months' imprisonment after a Manchester court proceeding.
The Natal Assembly followed the South African trend by adopting a resolution favoring its union with the Orange River Colony and Coe Chambers. The om Age Pension law has been ratified threefold by Abe Cominus text shang in the Caninwans.
A Victorian era users claim two letters from W J Miller and J Graham describe relief from liver and kidney disorders using Warner's Safe Cure. The ad touts cures for indigestion headaches and nerve issues, pitches a concentrated form at 310 per bottle, and mentions a peppermint cure for children’s cough.
A late 19th century account from Telegamas South Australia reports the Glenelg execution of Coleman. The piece notes two confessions and indicates the condemned left statements before death, with fragments describing the scene at the gallows and the aftermath near the fish market.
South Australia declines Mr Ware's proposal regarding payment of duties by the States. The report notes a lack of agreement and references a perineal resandiiye. The item reflects a disputed financial matter between regions and a central authority.
Central Board of Health elective body proceedings dominate Perth Friday notices. Money orders totaling 227,000 issued this week. Local Counts highlight roads bridges and mining minister visits. Retailers protest Colonial Secretary Saturday holiday ruling and vow vigorous campaign.
Minnie Pastor aged 40 was charged yesterday with voting twice in the metropolitan election on May 1. She paid a fine of five pounds and costs after admitting a lapse of memory. The offense involved voting at Pine Station and Town Hall.
Boundary rider Nt Fh Roberts died in an accident five miles from Narra Tarra station. He was about 50 years old and employed by S L Burges. A sulky overturned after striking a sting, causing fatal neck injury. Dr A Kawarean attended, confirming death around 11 today.
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