Memorial Services Held Across Churches for King George
Remembrance services marked the day in cities and rural churches. St Pauls Gloucester hosted a morning service led by Rev H W Rogers while Rev J Lundie planned an 8 pm service at the Presbyterian Church. A two minute statewide silence occurred at noon and a broadcast on the funeral procession and burial was to air tonight.
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King George
St. Paul's Church
Gloucester
H. W. Rogers
Presbyterian Church
J. Lundie
Whi
Tanning of Hides and Related Local Notices
Notes on the wattle bark tanning method from the Agricultural Gazette describe soaking, hair removal, and meshing into tan liquor with gradually strengthened strength. It covers conditions for dry hides, lime baths, and the use of sodium sulphide, plus post tanning finishes and dubbin applications. Also mentions Palermo North Dakota seeking funds for a school, a Prague Laughter Club, and a joke pledge rule.
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Agricultural Gazette
Palermo
North Dakota
Relief Board
Prague
Germany colonisation bid denied by Dr Heinrich Schnee
Dr Heinrich Schnee, president of the German Colonial Society, denies a coordinated propaganda drive for Germany to regain colonies. The brief item also notes various unrelated public notices and industrial updates from Britain and Europe.
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Heinrich Schnee
Germany
Britain
Ber U
Telegraphic Marital Proposal and Historic Calls
A £60 marriage proposal by telephone links London and the United States. The costliest call on record occurred when Britain left the gold standard, exceeding £200. A South African couple claimed a combined weight of 57 stone, the husband 32 and wife 25, with tailor made furniture. Durban streets report seawater flowing beneath pavements due to tides, and a quarter mile of wooden roadway was stolen for firewood by Brooklyn residents.
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London
United States
Britain
Durban
South Africa
Brooklyn
New York City
Mosquitoes and Disease Threat Described in Ad Paranoia
An old notice warns that female mosquitoes spread malaria and other diseases. It explains bites, transmission through a thinning fluid, and the risk of skin breaks leading to infections. The text advocates using Fly Tox insect spray as a proven, effective control.
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O.S
Schea
Scheel
Grime & Small
A. G. Turner
Church Street
Stromberg Chromophonic
Weldon
Crossley Refrigerators
Regal-Zonophone
Columbia
H.M.V. Records
the City Radio Store
G. Turner
A.M.P
A.mp
E . CA
Elliott
F.la
D. KE
Walker
New South Wales
Victoria & Pulteney Sta
Taree
Arthur W. Davns
T. M. Breci
Memorial Services
Peot
French Academy
Wapping
Manchukuo
Blackpool
Chelsea
British Home Office
Stewart
Aggressin
Moore
Pharmacy
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