Ingenious bank guard outwits thief with sleep ruse
A detective uses a staged sleeping routine and staged noises to uncover a bank cashier’s theft. Over two nights the cashier pretends to sleep as a swindler and wife move, then on the third morning the detective confronts him about 40 000 dollars. The cashier resists but is caught when sleep breaks and pressure rises.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Actami
Te West
Alfury
Husk
Interberg
Wal
Kat
Ioney
Soft sale at the Coliseum in white dress goods
Leaders in dress linens and white fabrics advertised with terms like white crepe and other white cloths amid a muttered list of items. The jumble hints at a sale or catalog display with various white textile names and prices, though several spellings are garbled.
Harvest Prospects and Acreage in State Statistics Report
Government statistician Mali Fraser reports revised harvest estimates after adjusting for possible overestimation. The Wheat belt shows 1,067,971 acres sown with anticipated yield around 14,005,994 bushels, average 13.1 bushels per acre, up 53 percent from last year. Ontario districts exceed state averages with higher yields. oats, hay, and ester production are projected with notable acreage.
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Mali Fraser
Vistoria
Alton
Cals Am Cetir
Trirloy Ie
Vietsora
Purser's Four Roller T Bar Rolier Praised by Farmers
Letter from Dangin dated January 21, 1914 praises Mewars Hichard Purser and Co for a four Roller T Bar implement. The writer notes improved soil working, higher wheat and hay yields, and claims many farmers benefited. mentions average yields from Mayo and a plan to buy a T Bar Roller widely. He credits the machine with better bed making in areas with 12 to 18 inch rainfall and expresses broad support among farmers and the state. He emphasizes not writing for Purser alone and urges use across farms in Wales and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dangin
Mewars Hichard Purser and Co
Thin Sea
Con
Twi
Danginstrict
Mayo
Mehia
Arega
W.A
Amy Fae
Michard Purseray
Wales
Local Board Resolves Gate Widths and Road Actions
At an January meeting in Napeon the board chaired by W H Sheehan resolved that existing gates remain 20 feet wide and new gates be 14 feet. announced temporary fence closures and road work orders on Northern Gully road Nabewah Nabewah area and Urebia Road. The board also requested funds and inquiries on timber, searches, and temporary road closures.
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Napeon
W. H. Sheehan
H. J. Forrester
J. B. Shields
J. Baker
F. McClusky
G. Peon
Mir BicCliskey
R. J. Porrester
A. Hayward
Northampton
Smith's Road
Nabewah
Mineral Ieave
Bes
Pheasaaar
Asociation
Yoong
Bush
Dinchlon Well
A. Prasster
Chapman
Mail Time Table Revised to December 1 1915
Mail routes listed with schedules for numerous towns and stations. Mails to Geraldton and many regional points depart on varied days and times, including Western Australia lines such as Midland Junction Fremantle Perth and multiple country lines. Special private bags and occasionally Easter mail-out noted with times across mornings and evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crose
Geraldton
Chapman
Forrester’s
Maymares
Saunders
Shield’s
Thomp
Bone
Pearce
Tank
Ellendale
Glengarry
Minninooka
Saru Springs
Tibraddey
Kotering
Tosdays
Midland Junction
Fremantle
Perth
Midland Line
Dongarra
Strawberry
Carramah
Coorow
Arrino
Gingin
Irwin
Mingeucw
Moora
Three Springs
Eta
Walkaway
Greenough
Hoolewall
Naragulu
Georgia
Murchison
Que
Day Dawn
Lennonville
Magnet
Nowwaariscarra
Erady
Pindar
Worargs
Yalgoo
Mullens
Thuradaya
Meekatharra
Moonyoongata
Moonyoonsoks
Bam
Petdaye
Moonyoonecks
North Stmples
Axe
Rey
Pascos
Glover & Dumn
Lauder
Owen & Ball
L'Huillier
Secretaries of public bodies and voluntary fable notes
Fragmentary OCR text discusses government secretaries and public bodies, with mention of annual meetings or statements and residents urged to respond or attend. It references timing and renewal or commission at some point, but the exact details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aren Et Penuine
Tne
Eet
Amano
The
Edi
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E. Lee Steere & Co
Tug and Customs Agents
E. Lee Steere and CO
Marine Terrace
Tattersall's Billiard Saloon
Geo. Laing
Mi Mare
Ney
Jack Payne
Edward Pope & CO
Indant
Tusboher Fheek
Gerakdon
Comtmeruisl
Une Amurance Co. Ltd
Sincine
Lingrut
Watowight & On
Jahurs Ige Ltd
Soall
Hat
F. & R. Ward
Elwes Street
Ceraldton
To Order
le Stack
Farelers
Blackmish
F. W. Warwicker
Arucer
General Stumekenper
Marine Forrace
Geraldson
Porfeatination
Geraldtos
J. Hawes
Drese—Elwes
Sydney Fong & Co
HECK
Pamaliton Plumbing Works
Durlacher Treat
Freemason's Hole
W. Marsh
Tlumher and Tronworker
H. S. Mackenzie & Co
Étum
Erin
Borthueaptop
Ous
Yate
Reemungh
Mullewa
Chemist
Glaseer
Tom Beadach
Kohnberg'r
Red Bank
TEL
Brownrigg
Sumpledate
Fitspatrick & Co
Fleanor Treat
Hoore
Saboe
Sirobet Fr
C. Stokes & Co
Maine Terrace
Geraldpon
Winter
Brandt
Armatrong Street
Pure Crystal Ice Banufacturers
Colt
Esplanade
Feplanade
Oko Elliss
Shamrock Hotel
Fitzgerald ‘Street
Tattersall's
J. A. Marshall
Cuarman
E. Suell
A. J. Davies
Rowan
G. Laing
J. C. Clarke
J. BR Deluey
Bowes
Majlown
Balter Gua Co
Youn
NEW Zealand Woollen CO
Directres Russ
Purser
T Bar Rolier
W. Parker
Lange
York
Ockerby & Co., Ltd
Leos
H. M. Cha
Cellor
R. E. Hancock
Mighert
Frey Boos
Gregory Street
Statin
Bennet
James C. Kidd
Dorlacher Street
Dozier
Charles Hormann Geraldton
Aste Boys OF
Thornley
KONDO
Pat. Stone
Ron
Brass
Avcomorler
Parte
Edison
Westfal
Williams & CO
Geraldton Timber Co., Ltd
Messrs Fallowfield & CO
Lysaght
Galvanized Iron Proprietary, Ltd
ORW
Redclifpe
Aron
Queen's Head
Pian
Co. H. Counsel
London
Langashiri Insurencs Co
Cyclone Fence Me
Geraldtor
West Guildford
Purser Farm
Richard Purser & CO
King Street
Peryt
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