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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1926
Page
4
Fragmentary text mentions monarchies, Europe, Waterloo station with 24 platforms, heavy strikes in Africa, women eligible for a noble order, railways, clergy over seventy, a London council expenditure on the Strand, and a yearly directory with about 4000 pages. It reads as garbled data from a late 19th to early 20th era.
An advertising note urges shoppers not to pay extra for extra strength Feather Baking Powder. It advises grocers to stock or order it and to issue cash refunds for coupons, highlighting coupon redemption as a savings path.
Andrews Teliz leads a party from the American Museum of Natural History on a three expedition trek across the Gobi in a Dodge car. The vehicle becomes central to this remarkable journey through unknown territory with scientific notes on geology and the fauna of a vast desert landscape.
An American paper questions if a cinema owner may advertise rooms with a noisy setup as the Empress Theatre in town faces public backlash. Gatta and managerial responses spark a debate on honesty in advertising, with inspectors weighing in on the stunt and a chaotic outcome that night.
A dated advertisement extols Doan's Backache Kidney Pills for kidney disorders. It recounts a Gloucester case by J W Yardy of sudden kidney trouble with back pain and fatigue, claiming pills cured him quickly. It also notes Mrs Yardy two years later endorsing continued use. Also promotes Mitchell's Special Vinegar as a wholesome cooking ingredient.
The Hunter River has stopped running in several places above Arley Hall, a phenomenon not seen for many years. The Scone Advertiser notes widespread reports across parts of the state mentioning similar occurrences.
The extract of pure coffees offers stronger, better coffee with retained aromatics through a special vacuum process. Mitchell & Co Ltd of Sydney promote Mitchell's Blue Ribbon Coffee and advertise the extract as a finer, more aromatic beverage.
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