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Newspaper
Hamilton Spectator
Location
Hamilton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 21, 1917
Page
3
An extended description details a cattle stealing incident near a town, with references to local names, the suspect’s movements, a court appearance in Matadra, and police involvement. The narrative mentions a sequence of events, including a May date and the pursuit across fields, with talk of warrants and a farm location about one mile from Dunmure.
An advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment as remedies for a face condition described as itching burning and painful. It claims cleansing purifying beautifying effects and healing, noting success in severe scalp and facial cases and promising clearer skin and protection against further irritation.
A fragmented OCR list details assorted fabrics and sewing notions with prices in old style shillings and pence. Items include cloths, pillow materials, baby goods, linen, covers, cushions, threads, silks, and knitting tools. The notice promotes special prices for schools and gift worklog parties with freight and postage paid to any address in Victoria.
A fragmented OCR item names Pettin Cirinweaty Cs Toke Tompath Coe Geilithe and others with unclear phrasing. The readable bits hint at a local notice or ad style entry mentioning names and places but lack coherent details or events.
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