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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
4
Plain testimonial from a Geraldton woman claims Doan's Rackache Kidney Pills cured kidney and bladder symptoms. The ad highlights Mr F Whittaker's success, urges sufferers to try the remedy, and offers mail order details for delivery and a MasterMet plan.
A reader extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy claiming rapid cure after two doses. The testimonial praises the product as effective and invites readers to obtain it from chemists and storekeepers.
A detailed report on Dr Cahill Ansenkion fleetmen s music for electricity experiments at a laboratory. The piece describes an electrical instrument using inductor arrays, vibrating note production, and the performer s control over tone through electromechanical systems. It highlights the potential for accurate, pure tone reproduction and new musical expressions enabled by electric apparatus.
Fragmentary text describes a sluggish liver causing headaches irritability and other disorders. It mentions a medicine marketed by chemists and storekeepers with gentle action, avoiding constipation, and a reference to a Chamberlin’s tablets.
A long report explains how briar pipes use roots from a plant rather than actual briar wood. The piece details how the roots are grown harvested and processed into pipe stems, noting shifts in source regions and the challenges of producing high quality briar like material. It mentions demand from southern Europe and northern Africa and touches on cultivation and export potential.
An old advertisement touts Bonningtons Irish Moss as a cure for coughs and colds. It promises pleasant tasting medicine that “wafts powder” and claims one trial proves its efficacy. The ad notes the Geraldton Express is published Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and offers free postage on delivery.
Unclear readable text describes a village fair or exhibition featuring floral displays, art and craft entries, and prizes. Several names appear among participants including Miss Amy Habu and Master Melvin Saati, with categories in flowering, painting, needlework, and culinary items. The tone resembles a community event roundup with awards and demonstrations.
A Victorian farmers meeting discussed a proposed co operative milling venture spanning Millthorpe Geraldton and Duelo. Speakers highlighted benefits of cooperative drying and milling to strengthen market access in New South Wales and Victoria, with calls to sustain local mills amid competition.
Colonial Department details for settlers on Crown land allowing purchase with or without residence after three months in the state. Terms include deposits, fencing, and planting requirements. Land blocks vary from small garden plots to large agricultural areas. payments split into quarterly installments, with leases available in certain divisions. Conditions include improvements, residency, and specific timelines through 1928.
A small notice for a bazaar at the Cathedral Building Wand Masonic Hall in Geraldton listing October 9 10 11 with a 10 o clock time, inviting attendance.
Tug of War prize of five pounds five shillings announced with entries limited to four teams. Entries due by Monday with a bazaar opening by Mrs W A G Walter at 3 pm on Tuesday October 8. D J McGauran secretary.
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