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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 08, 1928

Page

3

Wonders of Ur Tombs Revealed By Joint Expedition

Two royal tombs unearthed in Ur dating to the fourth millennium BC reveal elaborate graves. The king’s vaulted tomb held arch construction, offerings, and a silver boat model, while the queen’s tomb preserved two gold crowns, jewelry, ceremonial items, and a wealth of silver and gold objects, indicating ritual journeys to the next world.

British Museum Museum of the University of Pennsylvania Museum Ofletaly

Boy's Mystery Powers Attract Inquiries In Kent

Reports from Bethersden Kent describe objects moving and flying as Wilfred Batt the 48 year old farmer son is said to wield mysterious force approaching when a wireless set is present The lad is nervous and medical authorities advise restraint while speculation links electricity in his body with wireless influence Some American cities have closed streets to motor traffic to allow children to use them as playgrounds

Bethersden Kent Wilfred Batt B. Batt Wilfred Ind

Bargain Time Bargain Time Ladies Hats and Quilts Sale

Bargain prices on ladies trimmed felt hats in multiple colours. Velvet and satin Hineler hats in several colours. Velour flannel and tweed fabrics offered in eight colours and checks. Down quilts in two designs with rose and saxe patterns and a floral centre option, all at reduced prices.

Hineler Rose and Saxe

Life Out Back Heard in the Barber's

An oral tale from a Northern hotel era recounts Billy Roberts of Spring Bank Station seeking an Aboriginal helper to time horses. The crowd, including Handley the station owner, and Sandy the gatekeeper, relay customs, courtship mishaps, and a humorous but unsafe drunken episode, ending with a crow that allegedly swore off whisky after witnessing a cruel reseeding.

Billy Roberts Spring Bank Tim Larry Roberts Handley Sandy Tendiey Joh

Parbbits Market Tale Told By Unclear Draft

An OCR fragment details a market scene with scattered names and places, listing individuals and places in a sprawling, partially legible format. It references Kun Th Vans, aunties, Neston, Me, Teh, and locals around a winter timetable with mentions of a Hogan gate and a market setting in Polisb Tndam aes.

Wulmind Pauls Pelle Gils

Won Great Popnearmint Cure hie Intnanan Puts

Fragmentary OCR text about a historic political or social item. The readable segments mention names and places in a garbled form, with uncertain dates. The article lacks a clear, coherent event to summarize.

Doan's Ointment Promises Cure for Piles in Sydney Ad

A fragmented ad claims Doan's Ointment cured a seller's piles after illness caused by diseased skin. It mentions a user from Sydney who reports complete relief and urges readers to buy from Easler Meet Fin Co and 1% Hamilton St Sydney, warning to avoid imitations.

Regia Dana Toan Pato

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