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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
1
A fragmented ad describes a fine range of ladies frocks and golfees, with reference to other garments like kewest millieweet and flannels. Prices and items are presented with misspellings, suggesting a sale of multiple clothing types and goods.
Sma DICEESSON is now in charge of our work EK and MODERATE CHARGES ensure controast au.
April meeting at Walk Away Turf Club drew supporters from Geraldton Greenough and infriets. Weather fine and fields good. Heraclites unattractive in Trial Stake but Booth Park led early in Easter Handicap. Some Gold dominated Flying Handicap and Park led Tack Race before Coolga won by half length in a crowded Farewell Handicap. Tote and betting listed for the events.
Fragmentary OCR shows varied notes on fishing methods in North America and the Far East. Mentions netting and rod and line, salmon ascent, and a liquid extract used to stun fish before spear catches. Descriptions are incomplete and ungrammatical.
A detailed account describes police actions against a healer deemed a bluff. The witness, isherwood, recounts sessions, questioning, and the accused offering a psychic course to aid business while denying illness. The court verdict labels the man an amateur fraud and warns public protection.
A fragmentary note discusses salt as a planet spanning resource. It cites evaporation from rocks, river input, and atmospheric processes as deposition drivers. It mentions volcanic hydrochloric acid emissions and rainfall delivering chlorine, with hints that seawater salinity derives from airborne and volcanic contributions rather than land erosion alone.
The article advocates regular brushing and massage to stimulate scalp and hair growth. It warns about scalp infections like ringworm causing hair loss and fever, links proper combing and circulation to healthy hair, and stresses daily care plus weekly washing for children and periodic shampooing for adults.
Fragmentary ad text lists products on quality cream and envelopes for professional use. Mentions venues like COMMONWHALT IN HOTEL in Geraldton and a seller Witham & Co. The readable portion references dates May 18 and quarter mentions, plus names such as M. Qualz and The Baker.
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