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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 19, 1926
Page
1
A long fragmented reminiscence recounts perilous journeys in Africa during wartime expeditions. It details encounters with Abyssinian guides, Somali tribes, and a white explorer's near misses with elephants, rifles, and hostile natives. The narrator recalls harrowing escapes, desertions, and moments of life risking courage amid shifting loyalties.
A special article notes widespread smuggling risk on Norway’s coast amid prohibition. John Peuxtin cites routes from Scotland Holby and Germany for whisky and schnapps while enforcement or cynicism runs high. Tourists report intoxication levels rivaling the United States as debate grows over policy effectiveness and illicit supply.
Readable fragments describe a chaotic scene at a London Zoo like event involving water, oxygen, or water danger. Mentions of scientists, names, places, and odd phrases hint at a dramatic incident with a group of people observing and reacting to a hazardous water situation.
A dated compilation of practical remedies for stain removal odor reduction and fabric care. It covers ink and tomato stains from white goods how to prevent clouding in glassware cleaning colored accessories and leather items using common household materials like fuller's earth alum and soap. It also offers methods to neutralize rancid butter odors by absorbing tastes with roasted bread.
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