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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 03, 1925
Page
6
An intimate drama unfolds around Isolde Blythe and Robert Huxley after a late performance at Waldorg Theatre. Isolde faces threats and secrets as she navigates calls from Isolde and allies, while Robert contemplates love, reputation, and a looming future in a world of theater intrigue.
A jumble of misheard anecdotes and classroom quips shows Paddy Dolan's watch mishap and a jeweller’s delay. A London school tale features a teacher testing animal knowledge while a Cockney boy misdefines a bison as what you wash with.
Spectators at the National Acadium in Rome witnessed Davide Gillagh presenting a one wheel cycle driven by a motor. The eerie contraption balanced with the driver inside the wheel as it moved around the track.
A worn postman recalls delivering letters on the same rural route for fifty years despite a yearly two-week holiday. The novelist remarks on his quiet life and long daily trek. The scene contrasts modern talk with the postman’s steady routine.
A clergyman announces hymn two hundred and twenty two as ten thousand ten thousand two hundred and twenty two, provoking laughter among the congregation especially the mathematically inclined. A ribald youth quips he did not finish solving before the hymn ended.
A denier in the countryside observes a spectral horse at a bargain. The owner, sensing a buyer, quotes twenty pounds and asks if the buyer has a license. The seller jokes about a sale of spirits as the conversation ends.
A fragment from The Volunteer describes mother restraining three crying children Elsie Maud and Ernie during a tense moment at home. The scene includes a shouted threat to eject them and a struggle with a kettle handle amid chaotic noises and a looming arrival.
A small boy faces two invitations to a children's pardon for his name day. He weighs which party to attend and recalls past merits, finally asking if tea is served at different times.
A new office boy Jack misreads a clerk and asks for tea and a toast at Parker's. He returns late, confused by slang and miscommunication as coworkers feel he wasted time and failed to fetch the muffin. The scene captures a humorous misunderstanding of language.
A group of Scottish lawyers gathered over toddy discuss pronunciation of neither. One insists ether and nayther. A third, Sandy, wakes from a doze and mumbles he says whusky in a light humorous scene.
An Irish speaker holds a brawl with his wife prompting a priest to admonish him. Moloney retorts that the priest should tell the couple to cease quarrelling, hinting at lingering domestic strife and stubborn temper.
A traveler stayed eight minutes from the station and had ten minutes to watch his tea. He rushed downstairs and told the attendant to check upstairs for his cane and fountain pen left on the table. The attendant returned breathless in three minutes with nothing found.
A minister without pay tells church deacons he must save cash for his starving family while one stingy deacon questions his motives. The minister retorts that he preaches for souls but cannot eat them, joking that even if he could, it would take their money to satisfy him.
A woman urges George to sign a pretend engagement paper. he agrees with joy and affection. She questions trust, claiming she has been fooled before, while their happiness follows the moment.
A fragment from a Sunday-school scene shows a boy named Tommy inspecting a picture and responding to questions about trousers and being an angel. The dialogue hints at a humorous misunderstanding as the teacher asks why he declined and the boy explains his reason.
L. H. Brenning outlines a tale of a noble sister supporting an invalid kin, exposing backstage temptations and social dangers. Lalette, a rival dancer, plots ruin as Miles exits the stage after a bold, dramatic run.
The readable text is garbled and does not provide a complete event or clear entities. No definite persons organizations places or dates can be confirmed from the fragment.
A garbled collage of talking animals and village oddities depicts pigs bought to settle debts, a tailor’s shop, a baby show judge, puzzled shoppers, a builder’s mishaps, and a frantic fire station chase. Amid the chaos, everyday humor and human quirks surface in fragmented scenes.
An advertisement touts Formettes as effective for obesity related ailments including palpitation, indigestion, and headaches. It claims safe use by delicate individuals, permanent results, and availability from chemists and drapers through Commonwealth and Waterington's agents.
An advertisement hawks a hair product claimed to restore natural color and thicken hair. It touts simple at home ingredients and a formula that can make thinning areas appear fuller and darker with a quick scalp application. The copy cites a chemist at 6 Carendon Street Southetoi, Country Dedere as a supplier.
Worry and fear undermine health more than any other cause. Develop condolence and faith in oneself to improve wellbeing. Digestive troubles such as constipation affect appetite and health. do not scour the stomach with purgatives. AML, a natural herb remedy, is suggested for stomach troubles, available from Ekaon Chemist Geelong for 3/8 per bottle.
A damaged OCR fragment from an advertisement for MERCOLIZED WAX at 280 Bourke Street and 11 Cotline Street references terms like healthy wealth and probable nostrums. The text is garbled and cannot confirm product specifics or claims.
Railway Hotel opposite N Malt Railway Station offers single and double rooms with baths and hot water. Comfortable accommodation, clean beds in a country setting. Proprietor DAVINR promises steady service and reasonable rates.
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