08 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1917
Page
1
W ZIMPEL FURNITURE MANUFACTURER HAY STREET PERTH offers bedroom suites oak walnut jarrah dining room suites woods morocco hides and leather cloths drawing room suites hall furniture kitchen furniture and custom designs clients’ ideas required full particulars furnished largest factory in the state manufacturer’s profit only and can create designs in own material
Wise's Directories offer extensive listings for Perth Fremantle Kalgoorlie Boulder Coolgansie Northam and more. The brochure promotes broad circulation from Western Australia to New Zealand Great Britain and America and urges businesses to circularise to farmers dairy men shopkeepers and householders across multiple states for wider trade and profit.
Announcement that Railway Coffee Palace, Marina Terrace, is under new management. W. Scaref states he has taken over the business and atmospheric requirements for public patrons. May 7, 1917.
A 19th or early 20th century discussion on foul breath, its social impact, and remedies. It argues that bad breath diminishes beauty and charm, prompting avoidance, and links the issue to digestive problems. It endorses Dr. Marse's Indian Root Pills as a cleansing remedy and hints at other unnamed measures.
In years past a belief that 'dealing some from' was a fixture of society is challenged. The text mocks political guarantees and mentions testing by the Commonwealth government with references to Nicholas Rapiria and a listed firm at 825 Vides Lage, Malyourna, with a price of 2/6 per Lettie.
The Geraldton Express can be obtained from local agents Meeers de Lucey Ryan Geo Lalog Clarke F Snell Geo Rosa and Co and Mian Pichay.
A letter to the editor condemns gatekeeper postings at the RAO meeting for not employing disabled veterans and eligible brothers. The writer notes no jobs filled for returning soldiers, contrasts several eligible brothers ready to enlist, and questions the steward's handling of veterans’ needs.
A fragmented poem tells of Private Brown confronting duty and sacrifice. The speaker recalls burning boats, marching to a higher purpose, and answering a call for freedom. The piece contrasts personal doubt with collective resolve as Brown resolves to stand and fight for the free.
A Melbourne reader recounts an intolerable scalp welting and chest back rash. After trying Cuticura Ointment and Soap, suffering eased in two weeks. The letter, signed Arthur Gurdoy, details a successful healing and offers free samples by post from TJ Towye & Co in Sydney.
This report compiles notes from various sources on POW care. It describes cooperation between the British Red Cross in London and Prisoners of War Committees, advising on mail procedures, restrictions, and parcel contents for POWs in Germany, including recommended items and schedules. It mentions emergency funds, parcel sending rules, and cautions about length and safety.
An unclear OCR style report describes a local incident in Kalgoorlie involving gas exposure and a wall candle event in a public space. It references an investigation by unions and a statement from Ai B. Simpyon and government figures, noting alleged pressure from editorial or propaganda sources.
The article extols Peps as a natural breathing medicine addressing throat bronchial and lung issues by delivering active ingredients directly to the lungs through inhalation. It contrasts with liquid remedies, cites antiseptic benefits and quick relief, and mentions distribution and wartime parcel concerns affecting prisoners of war.
A garbled timetable lists various names and locations including Meekatharra Sandstone Lime and Perenjorie Tema Me Linthanke. It references days of the week and times such as 11 am and 1 pm, with scattered notes on mail reception days and local individuals like Owen Beit Jeffrey Lander Prat and Dillistons. The legible fragments suggest a community schedule of classes or appointments with unclear associations.
A fragment from the Geraldton Express notes several town merchants and firms involved in local commerce. Listed are Ban Obaio PY geepaes, J Ryan, Geo Laing, Jy Clarke, J Rowe, Suef, G Veam & Co, Blight bros, Mix Gichys, and the Geraldton Express Co Ltd, with references to Valley Avenue areas and town proceedings.
Sunrise and sunset timings, plus moon phase dates for Geraldton. Includes full moon on the seventh, last quarter on the fourteenth, and new moon on the first, with notes on sighting and tides.
London Directory Co Ltd lists manufacturers and the external markets trade guide for London and suburbs. Includes steamship lines, provincial trade notices, and trade cards for industrial centres in the United Kingdom.
European Agency advertises low prices on continental goods including drapery millinery jewelry and hardware with 8 percent trade discounts. Special quotations on demand and consignments of produce sold. William Wilson & Sons London established 1814 at 49 Abchurch Lane advertise a range of goods and oddities.
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