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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1916

Page

4

Fragmented tale of Madeline and Vincent amid family plots

In a strained melodrama, Madeline contends with her father Reuben Avondale and lover Vincent Avon dale over a entangled plot of obligation, love, and sacrifice. Madeline vows to spare her father yet must break away from Vincent to save him and humbly face a looming moral test.

Lis Actus Reuben Pate Lislong Wuffer Vincent Hsaan Tate Reuben Avondale Clarence Westley Madeline

The British Hack Lie Debunked in Transatlantic Notes

A fragmented item notes the so called British hack tale about German American items contains 120 words and all involved have connections to Germany Asia Minor camels and a leader figure. It cites London County Council school feeding figures showing 11 495 in one week versus 22 960 last year with 10 000 more children attending now.

United States Germany London County

Matters feminine in Turkish marriage customs described

The article notes Turkish women as industrious and skilled in household crafts. It describes tasks such as making carpets, screens, bags, horse clothing, and blankets, and the dowry system with a kis hundred weep and armount of tones. The bride is celebrated with gifts, dances, and ceremonial decorations in the tent.

Emergency frock promises quick sewing at little cost

The article describes an "emergency frock" pattern made from patterned French cambric with a square neck and gathered skirt. It notes white lawn collar and cuffs, and a design feature where a long sash ties into a back bow. It also digresses into folklore about mirrors and superstition surrounding reflections at moonrise.

Mourning fashions shift from heavy to everyday wear

The article notes mourning trends moving away from heavy black garb toward lighter everyday mourning. It highlights minimal changes like smaller frills, plain net veils, lighter fabrics, and suede gloves, with practical adjustments in hats and coats. It also mentions persisting guidelines on veil width and color, while advising practicality and restraint in mourning attire.

Western Australian Government Railways timetable notes

Western Australian Government Railways timetable outlines mixed service changes with varying departures and routes. It lists per-station scheduling adjustments and onward connections to Meekatharra Sandstone, Walkaway, Wongan Hills, Cue, and Meekatharra during the week, including some perishable or urgent services and weekend shifts.

Eration Wednewlay Meekerbaren Walkaway Pam Ampton Moon Herth Tr Wongan Mills Challons Meckatharry Mt. Magnet Yast

The Merchant Prince Keeps Adverts Alive

An old businessman built a retail habit by heavy advertising. He charged eighty cents on the dollar and earned three fourty dollars a May. He stuck to ads in a Tut-page spread, drew crowds, and became known as the Merchant Prince. Some call it luck, but the habit kept him thriving through hard times. Wolfe’s Schnapps is mentioned as a product.

Gil Tan Reulei Murner Madeline Reuben Clarence Wentley Sting Fane Ler Westley Clarence Westley Coe Yonr Bruwork Babs Emer Vincent Avondale Vincent Avindale Julius Murrell Vincent Lydia Murrell Danny Batson Vincent 4 Scandinavia eanlle-Isht Mleloas Evi Merchant Prince Lok

Cleaning tips for glassware and hands

After washing lamp chimneys, try fishing them with dry salt. This gives the glass a brilliant shine and prevents cracking. A good treatment for adult moist hands is to bathe them frequently in warm water to which a little alum or vinegar has been added.

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Man of Toon Eye John Tie Tess Joes Fats Noal Stark Oman Lyme Stark Ian Adel Val Marth Marcus Aur Asia Minor John W. Doyle Eight Hour and Labor Demonstration Committee Sydney Wolfe's Schnapps Lucky Fis Tobacco Tim Indi India Laxmichand Rajkot Citad Australie London Tilworth Giiebury Nanereet Att Marshes Crooks & Brooker, Ltd Marine Terrace Ironmongers Nobel Glasgow Explosives Coy Metters, Ltd Perth DOMO Pendtian Tia Avwstraling Mape Iron & Steet Wailes Cove Bitumastic Ltd Newcastle-On-Tyne Liverpool Manchester Glasgow Cardiff Birmingham Leeds Hull Western Australian Government Railways the Central Fish and Oyster Saloon Muskett Bros., Proprietora Freemasons’ Hotel Alex. Trouchet Paath Guscott Geraldtor Express Pama Company Masma Tranacr Geraldton Swan” Foustpen Jewellers Mabie, Todd and Co Henry Critch Sldion Mixprass' Co, Ltd
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