01 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1917
Page
1
W Zimpel advertises bedroom suites in oak, walnut and jarrah with matching bedsteads, dining room and drawing room sets with various coverings and chairs. It claims widest factory in the state and offers to manufacture all listed lines or clients own designs in their material.
A garbled but readable note discusses chest designs focusing on ventilation, door seals, and separate compartments to prevent frost and preserve contents. It highlights a method by Selantinte and contrasts with Cheeta models, noting that better ventilation and proper construction keep items cool without forcing full opening, while step-street trade hints at marketing under ROLFIPS BOFPULEYS.
An advertisement extols Wise's Directories as essential trade tools sold across Australia and New Zealand. It highlights city and suburban listings, urging merchants to circularise suppliers and customers, with large numbers and advertising rate details promised for the directories.
Fragmentary historical musings discuss terms for Canada within a British realm, tracing proposals by Sir John A. Macdonald and Ansty, and the shift to ideas like the land being God’s Land. Names listed include notable figures of the era and a sense of political debate amid a federation concept.
Miss Ruby Stevenson of Sandy Bay Tas reports suffering two years from widespread pimples and facial disfigurement. After reading about Cuticura Soap and Ointment she used them and soon eliminated eruptions. Free sample offered by post with Skin Book.
Gwyneth and Aunt Helen navigate a tangled web of family ties and looming change as Gwyneth confronts her future with Stephen’s mills in mind and Aunt Helen weighs a plan to shield her niece from hardship while a distant rumor of a worker’s secret unfolds amid a storm of schemes.
An old advertisement promotes Zam-Buk for sore hands cracked skin and inflammation caused by cold weather. It claims rapid soothing and healing, with testimonials from a Richmond resident and references to use on bruises sprains bites and skin eruptions. A pot costs 1/6 or 3/0 with a larger size offering four times the quantity.
A government letter invites county secretaries to a conference at Commonwealth Offices on Tuesday to discuss urgent shipbuilding in Australia. The aim is to secure domestic tonnage to sustain Britain and wartime needs, contingent on wholehearted union cooperation and federation of labor and capital.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss sunrise and sunset calculations for a location, mentioning telegraph and military or geographic terms. The readable bits reference Sete and a date or setting related to governing figures, but the overall meaning remains unclear.
Fragmentary entry lists lunar phases including New Moon First Quarter and Lithographic notes. Mentions fast quarter and litho work, dates unclear. Notable is reference to the moon cycle sequence and printing terms rather than full context.
A fragmentary London directory item lists export merchants and industrial gates in provincial towns. Mentions trade cards and advertisements from sources including London directory offices and figures like Abelard Lass. No clear dates or full names. presents as catalog-like notices of manufacturers and traders.
European Agency advertises a range of goods including aromas, shoes, leather, and druggists supplies. It promotes child conveyances like go carts and ambulators with multiple shapes, steel and wood frames, foldable seats, and comfort for children.
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