This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Goomalling Dowerin Mail
Location
Goomalling, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
6
The Canadian Soldiers Settlement Board announces delays due to high inquiry volume while outlining land loan plans up to 2500 dollars at 5 percent repayable in 20 years. Priority on Crown lands and required agricultural training for applicants are emphasized to ensure farming capability.
The piece reports Otto Hauser, an anthropologist, arguing Napoleon’s mother was German and that her name Ramolini derives from Rammlein. He likens Ramolini to ramulous meaning twig, the diminutive of ramus, and extends the claim to Romulus and Remus.
A vintage advertisement promotes Martin's Female Pills as sold by chemists and storekeepers throughout Australia. It urges women to obtain the genuine product bearing the signature of Martin Pharmaceutical Chemist, Southampton, England, for female complaints.
An advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as the solution for kidney trouble and backache. It features a testimonial from Mrs. M. W. Hodgson praising relief after using the remedy for her husband and notes the product is sold by chemists and storekeepers at 2s 6d per bottle, via Fotter McClellan Co., 315 Murray Street, Perth.
A whimsical tale from Waratah features Her von Fritz a wanderer who travels from a strange land to Western Australia. He hires out as a sausage maker, saves wages, builds wealth in Midland and is hailed as king by locals while his countrymen amass violence and famine looms as ships sink and elders plead for leadership.
The Bohemia Hotel on Murray Street Perth operated by Arthur Turney promotes itself as the principal house for visitors from agricultural districts. It advertises garage free Union Beer only and offers special terms for boarders laneneons and dinners.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.