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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1917

Page

3

European War Dispatch From Western Front North of Sound

A terse European wartime item notes a large flotilla of German destroyers and submarines moving south from the Sound. It mentions a socialistic conference at Warnberg, Germany, with aims attached to the war. The Entente reportedly prolongs the war to secure domination, while Austrian peace efforts falter amid declarations attributed to Lloyd George, Asquith, and M. Ribot.

Messrs. Lloyd George Asquith M. Ribot

British and raid of Gexolas in Sidgerucken factory attack

War cables report German forces attacked a Sidgerucken factory on the frontier, bombing with mine bombs and triggering fires. A large convoy of German warships was seen in the Sound near Sweden, with reports of ships moving south and crews prepared to follow orders. Seamen in Sydney adopt Nome Nini as union policy.

Sidgerucken Motlen Alich Melnourne Seamen's Union Sydney

The General Elections From Our Correspondent

The cavalry, lines and crops in this district face slow harvests as wet weather and poor roads hinder farming and transport. A school picnic raised funds for the Patriotic Fund. Settlers protested planned railway alterations, arguing they would be unsuitable for the district and gain little from the changes.

Indy I Patriotic Fund Thie

Warnberg Conference Prominent Socialists Debate War

In Durich October a majority of Hoelaliats condemned the war and Germany’s responsibility, calling for socialist support of the government. The Entente was accused of prolonging the conflict to push for a democratic German government. Herr David de Vex urged ministers acceptable to the people.

Germany David de Vex Ung Kaiver

Peace in Europe Reported by London Paper

A fragment from an Amsterdam or Vienna paper notes a peace declaration by Lloyd George and others ending a conflict. The item hints at Allied leaders making a truce as the war closes, with dates and voices suggesting a major political shift in Europe.

Stranded German Pirate Exposed in Telegraphic Briefing

Telegrams reveal inquiry into the German steamer and mystery surrounding its wreck near Tutulla Island. Officials at the Tutulla naval station heard testimony about water conditions and prisoners held by German crew, while authorities consider removal of the craft from the island. Governor Paver’s involvement is noted as a remnant of the investigation.

Sydney Moortha Tulla Staton Tutulla Amon Paver Fom Xamon Papeete

Thin Blood Disorder Treatment Advice From Dr Williams Redwine

An old medical note describes how thin blood causes gradual body decline and lists anemia as an early stage. It promotes wholesome foods to boost blood, cites a case of emaciation with headaches, and offers a booklet Building Up the Blood by sending a request to Dr Williams' Redwine Up, Box 604, GP.0, Bydacy.

Yille Wéford Pier Prek

Presbyterian Picnic Advertises Scheduled Outing

An advertisement notes the annual picnic of the Presbyterian Sunday School group will be held at Yeres next Monday. The party will depart from Asvaldton for the theatrical scene at 10 a.m. The excursion aims to support patriotic activities.

Presbyterian Yeres Asvaldton

Linseed Compound for Coughs and Colds

Fragmentary note describes linseed compound claimed effective against coughs and colds. Text shows medical belief of the era but lacks clear ingredients or preparation steps. No verifiable results or official endorsement present.

Making of a hostess and French upbringing contrasts

Fragment from a 19th or early 20th century piece discusses the French family home as an institution, childrearing practices, dowry goals, convent or day schools, and the ideal of a graceful hostess. It contrasts English homes, adds anecdotes about manners, and includes comic asides on education and employment.

Fife France Elmer Bat Frank

Geraldton Notices On Church Plans And War Losses

Personal notices from Geraldton report Reverend Craven still in Perth with plans to resume duties next Sunday. Private Chisholm wounded in France died in October. his parents informed by Mr J. St. Sinclair. News arrives of Private William Mitchell wounded. Driver Reginald Davis killed at the front, son of Guildford. Davis and Davis families mourn, with sympathy from the district and the Express.

Craven Perth Marinces Christ Church Ibis E. Chisholm France J. St. Sinclair A. Craven Geraldton Chisholm J. M. Davis Guildford Walter Attlon Fred Mie Devtin Caleb Lowell Sandsprings Eixprens

Railway Sports and Picnic at Geraldton Train Gathering

The Railway Sports and Picnic drew crowds to Geraldton Mullewn Mine grounds for a day of races and games led by secretary W. Thirby. Events included hurdle, sack, right-handed total, and ladies competitions with results featuring B. Davies, Lays, Crea, Lynch, Woods, and many local participants amid good weather and a substantial fundraising for the Tairjotte Pub.

Hemile Geraldton-Mullewn Vane M@icketa Geraldton Rail Baron Timits Liegadults W. Thirby Laler Lapp

Victoria District Turf Club Pienic Meeting Notice

Secretary A. P. Rock announces an upcoming pienic meeting for the Victoria District Turf Club to be held on Saturday November 17. Advertising columns carry the notice detailing the event and its schedule.

V.D. Turf Qlih A. P. Rock Victoria Turf Ulab

Seasonable Goods at Seasonable Prices at Frank Green & Co

Seasonable Spring and Summer garments at the BIC Store Geraldton. Blouses in lawn, voile, organdie, and crepe de chine with various prices. Skirts, dresses, and fabrics in a wide range, including cotton, wool, and silk blends. Men and boys wear listed, with new arrivals: boys' suits, trousers, hats, and accessories. Local department store promotes substantial stock and value rather than high fashion.

Winter Hunger in Russia Persists Amid Harsh Neighbors

The passage describes the extreme poverty in Russia during winter. Families endure starvation by relying on hibernation-like sleep and scarce food. A single guardian maintains feeding duties for the others as fire and survival rituals mark daily life through the season.

Russia Yen- Witton Iset

The Borgias Secret Poison Mystery

Readable fragments recount lore around the Borgias allegedly concealing a powerful venom in family secrets. The text links poisoning tales to Cosimo Borgia era, notes a signet ring secret receptacle, and cites Baron Corvo’s Chronelien as denying existence of such venom while suggesting archival clues.

Accornii Una Perls Baron Corvo Lorgian Liny Sen Jinty Cosare Borgia

Linseed Compound for Coughs and Colds

A brief note describes a linseed compound claimed to aid coughs and colds. The item emphasizes its use as a remedy and notes directions to prepare or apply it, reflecting a period health care adage in a local newspaper context.

The Freak Dance in Town Hall a Resounding Success

A lengthy review of the Freak Dance event at Town Hall on October 15 describes a sold-out crowd and a lively program. Performers include Misses Ward Bartlett Pond Mitchell Andrews Wig xerv Nartlett and many others with a mix of costumes and acts. Prizes were awarded for Best Fancy Dress and Posture, and the event raised a notable sum for the local Patriotic Fund.

Town Wall Bussy Kane Paris Miss 3 Stockman Mie G Critet Feerold Wi Valmer Roe Mag Mdna Rowe Cadet J. Brown PF Men V. Fasson Little Mary Mise Thurman Res Suit Affigy Saunderson Mra Nutchinson Wilson Nad Mum Daisy Smith Come Ragtiene Amisa Brewster Mins Twine Misa 1 Thomas Mis O'Neil Parson Misa S. Pond Fatty Mige M. Marsh City Bandema Miss Nekndley Mallee Olive Iris O'Neil Mra C.o'neil 7. Mote Mes Alfred Withers Mbw Madford Fallow Fel Gussie G. Barton Wess Trigg Dick Deadeye Nurye Waxthr E. Kendrick Pive Yourold D. Ashbinga New York Nona Ward Mes Kimnen 3. Cannell Ruby Shins Malies Crawford J. Jobson Malley, Wetters P. Givens Heauty The Toast Marie Welton Pierrot Fila. Rogers Laity Harem Mise Mare Cady Phareper Ming Th Pranster Towrt Speeinlet Misa MW. Scott Pyiawa Ciel VW. Steele R. Litton Rainbow Ire Brand Misa Shearer Unwen Wigcott Keith Crabpe Hipper Sunt E. Crabbe Bride N. Ward Mise 9. Ward Brigeammid Mise C Heipern Mip Elvis Hammond Florrie Oldfeld Very Himes Mil Patriotic Fund

Linseed Compound Trusts 50 Years Of Efficacy

An old pamphlet touts Linseed Compound as a fifty year proven remedy for Navghe Colds and Bronchitis. It claims broad efficacy and lists various ailments while noting the beverage form and suggested usage.

HEALTH IN THE HOME EYE CARE REMINDERS

The article warns that sudden changes from darkness to bright light strain the eyes. It advises shading eyes before bright sun exposure and avoiding reading or studying immediately after rising to prevent excessive eye strain.

Treatment of Obesity Through Walking and Swimming

Obesity treatment favors walking after meals to avoid increased appetite. In warm weather swimming offers full body exercise with bathing benefits. Regular weighing and measuring are advised to track weight change, and weight loss should be gradual and safe.

Sanaa Serosa

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