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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
2
A collage of quotes from London and Sydney papers railing against capitulation and urging recruitment. The excerpts praise sacrifice, condemn pacifism, and urge workers and citizens to support the war effort, with references to France Germany and Russia and to Labour and socialist positions.
The article discusses one piece frocks in various fabrics with contrasting cuffs and collars, white serge trends, and skirt shapes. It notes hip yokes, waist emphasis, and pleats, plus the latest footwear including high patent leather boots and rusted leather boots, with color and material guidance. It also mentions stocking fit, shoe comfort tips, and care for new shoes. It ends with a brief patriotic note on Australasian wartime material policy and leadership.
The New South Wales War Council reports many returning soldiers prefer outdoor farming to office work. Offers from private landowners aim to establish settlers with government-backed terms, including small blocks for market gardens dairying and fruit farming, plus funding for equipment and housing. A national repatriation effort is urged with local war committees raising funds to help settlers.
Stephen Grahwmn describes his visit to Salonika noting quayside views of hotels and cafes, electric trams, bustling bazaars, and a cosmopolitan mix of Thresks and Jews. He observes rival newspapers and political factions, then highlights north moorlands and southward Mount Olympus in a vivid geographic snapshot.
Mina Loretta Weir, an American observer, speaks from Berlin about German advances and Allied expectations. She recalls troop movements toward Turkey and Egypt, notes American press restrictions, and cites German officers' pessimism over losses while authorities mislead the public regarding battlefield gains.
Partial OCR reads of a notice indicate a shipment dispersed from Numena depot on 1 with mentions of money and goods. Readers are invited to address questions to T. E. B. nese Russel, 68 Pitt Gate, Sydney.
Fragmentary text mentions a daily publication and an opera titled Hee landen, with unclear references to victory and time. Limited readable details prevent precise subjects or events.
The article chronicles enduring reputations for long life among the Buloarians and Wilgartaoy. It cites Baha Vas ihe a centenarian from Bavelaka born May 1784 and notes baptismal records in a monastery. It mentions Mire. Wiwilkem working in fields for over a century, with Hungary described as a former Turkish province at the time of her birth.
Miss Mary Jay thanks contributors for sock donations to Queen Marys Needlework Guild and notes a baby delivery of ten pairs of socks. A message from Queen Mary expresses gratitude and ongoing demand for socks or money. Donations may be sent to Miss Mary Patriotic Chic 15 High Street Sydney.
A rushed advertisement proclaims a substitute for air in tyres called Robberair. The company touts testimonials from grateful motorists and claims the product prolongs tyre life and offers up to forty percent savings. It promises immunity from punctures and blowouts, urging country motorists to inquire further.
A reader letter to the Hunter Street Motor Society in Sydney argues that motor cars have become essential for farmers, with cost and upkeep much improved. The note describes difficulties with a previously used speedometer and fuel issues during a wet trip between Contra and Woolburn, illustrating practical efficiency gains.
A garbled line from the York World quotes a jumbled statement on Germany and humanity. The text shows signs of OCR error and unclear subject, yielding no clear event, person, or outcome to summarize.
A vintage ad claims paneet air stain restores original hair color and youthfulness. It promotes a permanent solution that avoids gray tones and suggests whitening effects while warning against fading or offsetting tones. The tone reflects period advertising language.
The fragment notes an item titled Acid Paste and links it to preventing a direct cause. The incomplete text lacks clear entities, dates, or actions to form a full event or notice.
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