12 Nov 1917
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 12, 1917
Page
1
A fragment notes W Zimpel as a complete house furnisher located on Hay Street in Perth, indicating an advertisement or local business listing. No further context or details are readable to clarify products, hours, or contact.
A collage of brief witticisms and banter from a vintage humor page. Jests touch on home, fortune telling, fashion, dancing, aviation fever, library fires, police questions, and everyday quirks. The snippets pair quick quips with social observations, portraying light, rueful humor.
The Geraldton Express founded in 1878 publishes thrice weekly and asserts bold democratic coverage of national questions and Victoria District issues. It highlights its role in opening Crown Lands, promoting the region’s mineral wealth, and expanding its literary staff while warning readers about strict arrears collection and imminent quarterly billing.
Fragmentary note describes astronomical observations with mentions of moon phases in different quarters and a probable reference to local time markers. Details are unclear but indicate tracking of lunar cycle phases and planetary visibility.
The Geraldton Express invites country correspondence on facts and industry concerns. Letters must include the writer's real name and may be published only if desired by the writer. The editor safeguards anonymity when requested, with strong precautions against disclosure of anonymous contributors.
Its age proves popularity and stability for the Express. Established in 1874, it has never missed an issue, and enjoys a large volume of well paid foreign and interstate advertising, showing its value as an advertising medium. The paper thanks its clients and notes delivery is by arrangement with agents listed.
The London Directory lists traders across London and suburbs with export merchants, steamship routes, and provincial trade notices. It advertises agency positions and larger adverts from reduced or fixed rates, promoting freight paid arrangements and coastal orders, as published by The London Directory Co Ltd.
European Agency listing wholesale lines across Britica and Dominion Roads. Includes stationers, shoes, leather, chemicals, glassware, drapery, millinery, perfumery, hardware, machinery, jewellery, watches, optics and photographs. Special quotations on immand from 220 ap ts of produce. Established 114 at 45 Abstutch Lane, London.
Fragmented text discusses furniture making quality and inspection, naming firms and products in a garbled way. It mentions wood glue, timbers, and various product names, suggesting a inquiry or registration of a furniture establishment and quality controls amid distorted terms.
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