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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
2
An extensive Christmas sale ad touts imported toys and novelties from Ke Snell and partners. It highlights dolls, child’s furniture, books, boards, perfumes, watches, leather goods, and musical instruments with special discounts for bulk school and holiday orders.
Fragmentary ad text advertising hats and millinery items from a shop in an old town. Mentions decorative window displays and products like Tolccos cigars, greeting brands, and a Bake Union address with phone number. Contains numerous garbled words and misread proper nouns.
A crowded Geraldton page reports church services at St John’s Mevakrterian and Christ Church with morning and evening timings. It notes Municipal Council meetings, holiday breaks, Mixed Marriages play at the Town Hall, and plans for a Christmas tree event with local bands, dances, and a robust civil program.
Christmas 1921 advertisement urges readers to order early for holiday groceries and listed goods. It highlights available fruits, preserves, cakes, canned items and beverages while stressing timely delivery to avoid disappointment.
The passage discusses a central local government plan in Greater London to absorb Middlesex, from Windward in the west to Graves in the east, Hertford in the north, and Reigate in the south. It notes the London Country Council proposal for subnational actions and the Ministry of Health involvement, with the metropolis potentially absorbing the whole county and central government taking control of most public services.
Partial OCR list shows fair supplies at the market with prices such as four per dozen for fowls and related items. Some text is garbled but indicates pricing per item and possible weights or units.
A jumble of vintage ads and notices outlines musical comedies, marriage stories, baby topics, and charity drives. It details performances at a theatre with acts of mirth and miscues, plus a December 1921 charity auction and a railway goods sale with livestock and farm equipment.
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