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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 07, 1915
Page
1
Our Own Correspondent reports improved weather and growing crops. Farmers begin hay cutting with variable yields while wheat appears late and uneven. Observations note Creek varieties, terraced plots, and mixed farming as a recommended path, with livestock alongside crops and home dairy efforts.
A fragmentary wartime poem urges grieving mothers and widows to rejoice, praising sons who died nobly for the country. It declares their sacrifices keep a deathless name, honors their bravery, and calls for continued national resolve. The piece appears as a devotional verse with references to guardianship and enduring spirit, attributed to a publication line about Guardian and subscription prompts.
The August weather brings four weeks of continuous rain affecting inland districts and coastal regions. After a period of improvement, wet conditions return across agricultural zones including goldfields, with frosty nights and occasional sunny spells. The unsettled pattern spans the west and southwest coast, extending to Coolgardie Fields, Murchison, and nearby districts. Local notices follow.
Prominent claim that Doan's Ointment relieves various skin diseases including eczema, dry itching, and rashes. States it provides prompt relief and can cure when doctors suggested surgery. Mentions price 2 shillings 9 pence and availability at chemists or Faster Mile.
Public notice announces a revised mall timetable effective July 5 1915. Details include updated hours and sequence for shops and services, with emphasis on accessibility and orderly flow. Local merchants and readers are advised to consult the timetable for changes.
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