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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 29, 1913
Page
1
An American writer extols the farmer as embodiment of energy and independence. He contrasts city life’s drill and debt with country living, healthful open air, and scientific farming. The farmer gains autonomy, plans his wages, and becomes a more useful, honorable citizen within society.
A cable recounts Captain George Anthony and the Fremantle prison escape of Fenian prisoners aided by the barque Catalpa. Collins and Irish Americans organized clothes, buggies, and horses, slipping five Fenian prisoners out by road to Rockingham, pursued by water police and the Georgette, then transported to New York to a public reception. The master of Catalpa reportedly earned £1000.
An old Scottish reporter attending Lord Rosebery’s meeting notes a stray drop splashing onto his head from the glass roof. The crowd roars with laughter as Rosebery presses toward his peroration. The incident mocks the indifference to the rights of political orators.
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