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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1917
Page
4
Mrs Anderson unveils a lovely cot of spring and summer millinery in the new showroom in Geraldton. Visitors are cordially invited to walk through and see the most beautiful range before a forthcoming play, with a visit promised to convince you.
An article urges broad national backing for the Liberty Loan to finance war efforts. It stresses that every citizen with resources should contribute and that strong financial support is vital to sustain military operations and defeat the enemy.
An old tip extols using paper as insulation to trap heat and block cold air. It suggests lining coats or waistcoats with paper and sewing it in for extra warmth, claiming it can substitute for heavy garments. A bed quilt of paper covered with cheap fabric is said to surpass costly quilts in warmth.
A medical writer explains multiple sneezing triggers such as bright light plant pollen and dust. Sneezing from cold is a whole body response intended to warm the blood and help dispel the cold rather than a local reflex.
A wounded-like survivor in a WWI gallery tunnel reflects on death as clay blocks his path. He steadies himself, notes the mine plan, and realizes the cable fault may save him. He weighs suffocation and blast, then confirms the mine will blow if the fault is not fixed.
A subscriber asks how ten pounds from thousands of people could raise millions for defense. The text urges every family to contribute and imagines a national effort where many small pledges create a large fund. It argues one soldier is helped by many keegy pounds from citizens.
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