15 Nov 1915
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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
1
Advice on handling poultry trays in dry sunny days to kill germs like diserhoea. emphasize strong sunlight exposure, ventilation, and avoiding contamination. Discuss germinal discs on eggs, noting formation, color, and safety steps to prevent spoilage and health risks. mentions tonic beverage Wolfe Ss Sulaapps as a side note.
A historical column notes how late nights age women quickly and urges eight hours of rest at Teast. It recommends sleep aids like new black cloth light y and soft, polished socks. It also discusses foot binding in China, describing the practice as a lasting burden on female youth and its collapse into rigid, buried feet.
A local notice from Kalgoorlie describes stalls at The Peoples Mart offering all garden produce including cabbage, lettuce, turnips, cucumbers, and related goods. Vendors are urged to bring onions and greens, with sales beginning at 3 AM as posted in the market area.
The piece argues that wrinkles and temper are linked, claiming temper worsens with women. It suggests men prize beauty and quiet, while a strong temper supposedly repels a good marriage. The text also references social judgments about women with temper and their appeal to suitors.
A garbled description outlines a practical overall with a grey fabric, a sleeve absence, fitted handwear, and a smart appearance. It mentions unisex tailoring details and material features, noting widths and finishes though specifics are unclear.
An Gibraltar guard officer reported nothing extraordinary during duty on a cliff known for a fatal fall. A drunken Private fell a thousand feet to his death, prompting the governor to question the officer who had written the report. The exchange underscored the discrepancy between the officer’s wording and the tragedy.
A comic tale recounts a barber exhausted of his stocks and a customer who offers payment. The piece blends faux antiquity with a witty exchange about a barber pole and its origin in old “wood-letting” days. The customer pays sixpence and cautions not to remove the pole.
European Agency promotes goods and petroleum products with sales terms from William Wilson and Sons. Trade discounts apply, sample cases offered as special from ten warpea items. Commission 665 pat vent referenced in the notice.
A fragmented notice describes London directory entries for steamship lines, brokers, and consignments with shipping schedules and prices. It notes approximate sailings and a public listing of goods and transit details amid ad-like text fragments.
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