02 Nov 1917
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1917
Page
1
W ZIMPEL offers bedroom suites in Oak Walent and Jarrah wood with a fine selection of rideboards and dressing booms. Stock available to match any state standard with equal value.
An old advertisement urges use of Caticura Soap to prevent skin and scalp troubles and Caticura Ointment for pimples rashes and dandruff. It promises immediate relief after bathing and ointment application and offers free samples by post from Te Tors & Co Sydney Nova Scotia, with global sales claims.
Milroy of the Sydney Mail presents a table listing funds won by descendants of stallions stationed in Race Commonwealth. The column for years the stock have raced accompanies each sire and shows the progeny earnings, with entries such as Walster by Bill of Portland and Positano by St. Simon yielding substantial totals. The list excludes defunct sires and concentrates on those still racing.
New York reports a wartime drive to enlist 500000 women to sign a food economy pledge backing Mr Hoover. President Wilson urges sacrifice to secure adequate food for American soldiers and civilians and for Allied armies, urging reduced meals in homes and restaurants.
A line specialist notes many stomach ailments arise from excess acidity and fermentation of food. He argues drug-based relief is often disappointing and recommends a reliable antacid as a natural remedy.
The Arctic explorer Captain Sverdrup begins his campaign at Jfortmont following Captain Anunimisen's example. The report notes his return via German decorations and mentions the Subiaco seat and related political maneuvers.
A Brisbane reader, Mrs KE Coltie of Boundary Street Borning Hill, recounts a severe arm infection treated at home with Zam-Buk. She claims the salve drew out the infection and aided healing, and notes the husband now carries Zam-Buk for future injuries. The testimonial pitches Zam-Buk as a universal remedy available at low cost.
The Geraldton Express boasts daily Monday Wednesday and Friday issues with a penny price. It defends democratic policy, highlights war news and local matters, and credits itself with opening Crown Lands and exposing mineral wealth. It warns subscribers to pay promptly as it prunes unpaid names quarterly to survive paper costs.
The Geraldton Express urges fact based letters on public questions while guarding contributor anonymity. It notes its 1878 founding, uninterrupted publication, large foreign and interstate advertising, and its view that advertising helps trade. Distribution is not from the office, but via agents including J Ryan and Geo Lat ing.
The fragment lists lunar phases and related notations. Mentions last quarter new moon first quarter full moon and numbers like BAL 66 6.45 8.47 2840 and TER S658. No clear event or location beyond Geraldton references.
London Directory announces joinery of manufacturers and dealers with trade card ads. It lists steamship lines by port, estimated ship sailings, and major UK industrial centers. A plea for postal orders and agency adverts with price tiers from one pound to larger displays. The London Directory Co LTD.
European Agency issues prompt quotes for low cash prices across Brit and Continent markets. Includes Books, Stationery, Boots, Leather,Hardware, Jewellery, Optical Goods, and more with discount offered. Mentioned items and a furniture manufacture detail indicate broad wholesale offerings and sample cases from £20 upwards.
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