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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 15, 1915
Page
1
An Anoriver veteran recalls a humorous moment from the front when a Lancashire servant jokes about a miscount in a firefight. A soldier asks what the seven means, and the reply is a playful excuse about a whip and a shake.
Eye witness accounts tell of a wife of a hotel owner in Soissons who aided German wounded then vanished. A French officer recalls a stealthy figure whispering Dont cry my little ones I will send you many more as a second casualty was claimed. An explosion later destroyed quarters. the mad woman is believed to have died in the blast.
A garbled OCR note discusses a claim about a John Walker Red Label Scotch whisky bottle, alleging a substitution or quality issue. The fragmented text mentions a specific bottle, a metal lid, and a supposed similarity in taste or quality to genuine Johnnie Walker Red Label.
The text describes how country and city residents vary in walking. The country man uses a high step with erect posture and sharp heel strikes, while the urban man adopts a forward stride with weight placed quickly. When terrain is rough, both adjust instinctively to a steadier city-style walk.
The Waterloo battlefield area has become a hub for country villas with about fifty now built on former combat zones. Tourism boosts summer traffic as roads from Nivelles and Charleroi improve access, spurring villa development despite icy terrain.
A garbled excerpt records a troubled interaction involving private remarks and implied coercion. The speaker references past actions, remorse, and fear of repetition, with scattered names and places suggesting a local setting and a tense social encounter.
A compact note states a man who looks for no specific thing always matches the target he aims for. The item reads like a brief in a local column, noting a peculiar habit and its consistent accuracy without naming places or people.
Walkaway hosts a St Patrick's Day sports programme on March 7 with risk events and prize money listed. Nominations close with the Feervuary at Walkaway for Thetieht Handicap and 73 yards Sprint, with post entries and acceptance deadlines and protests handled by the secretary.
A dubious advertisement claims Rubur tea is pure and reliable and urges belief in its health benefits. Analysts and doctors are cited as endorsers and note its use in hospitals and homes, suggesting it is the most saving tea you can buy.
An advertisement touts inventive advertising as a catalyst for new enterprises and revival of old, enlarging and saving many businesses. It claims advertising can revive faltering ventures and rescue lost enterprises.
Fragmented OCR data shows numbers and codes for sunrise and sunset times across dates and locations, including references like 6.14, 6.58, 6.40, 6.47, and 6.21. Entries appear with month or day markers and abbreviations, lacking coherent context or complete station names.
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