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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
1
A promotional note touts a brand wire for fencing claiming superior durability and elasticity. It asserts 12 gauge, 14 gauge options resist winter frost and heat without sagging, with claimed higher tensile strength and reliability, urging farmers to choose the advertised product.
A hospital air ambulance capable of carrying twin patients on stretchers demonstrates a rotating stabilising system at a Grand Palais display in Paris. The craft, a biplane with a claimed speed of 100 miles per hour, features seats that transform for bed-like use and seeks to show how airborne medical care could work.
Western Australia expects rising dairy output with a target of higher daily milk yields. Padbury suggests five to six gallons per cow daily as a baseline, emphasizing breeding of proven sires and dams and improved herd testing under government schemes to raise average returns for settlers.
The article describes a new local whaling venture beginning near Point Cloates with ships Yin and Frey. It notes the return of crews from Bambra and aims to provide employment, led by Christensen, as the industry expands in Western Australia.
A discussion on profanity in Australia explores emotional speech, cultural norms, and the place of swear words in everyday life. It contrasts male and female usage, notes stage and artistic expression as the legitimation of swearing, and cites education, environment, and social company as factors shaping a speaker's vocabulary.
The piece argues that while public swearing should be discouraged by devout observers and leaders like Sir Christopher Wren, private use of strong language persists. It suggests a conflict between moral rigidity and natural emotion, noting many swear words reflect social hypocrisy and that occasional coarse language can be a humane, human response to intense moments.
A device measures bullet flight to timing precision by electrical contacts and a moving clock. It replaces human reaction with an electric system where two wires trigger start and stop signals at the firing line and tape break. The apparatus records the time by pen trace on a moving clock dial, ensuring accurate race timing.
Readable fragments describe bent millimeter makeable items and waterman's names with various prices. Mentions Porth Maboisrag or tysineg along with femme 1/0 and references to CQUINTANTINE VARDNER and Geacdion Olen. Indicates a catalog-like listing of fashions or fabrics with partial brand names.
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