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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 05, 1941
Page
6
A home planning feature discusses using asbestos cement sheeting for modern houses with Fibrolite materials. It highlights room layout, economy, and convenience, noting a ground plan for a multiroom dwelling with verandah and wide entrance, designed for easy access and reduced plumbing costs.
Twenty five years ago the Warrackna district faced supply cuts with wheat prices uncertain and production halts. The Horshaw Crone Society raised funds on loan to support heat needs, while diphtheria cases strained the health system and a Horsham laboratory remained unavailable for pathological work.
This week honors Jane Turnbull, born in Horehen district, who saved lives during the woods rescue in 1884. Commemorations on August 12 recognize her wartime courage and inspire public duty. A garden verse and domestic tips accompany thanks and reflections on valor, sacrifice, and community service.
A garbled OCR style extract presents a jumble of recipe fragments about potatoes spinach and soups with vague quantities and cooking steps. The text includes scattered instructions for boiling potatoes melting fat adding water heating vegetables and a white soup. it reads like a chaotic wartime kitchen guide with numerous typos and nonsensical phrases.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills, promoted as a global remedy, claim to help kidneys pass about three pounds of waste daily via the kidney tubes. The ad asserts rapid relief from backache and urinary discomfort, urging readers to buy from chemists or stores for treatment of kidney waste and related pains.
The Hurst ny Hymire held a pigeon race of 125 miles to Hor sham on Saturday. The winning blue cock owned by Mr. J. Tydeman posted a time of about 3 hours 30 minutes. Final results list J Tydeman's bird first, D Harper second, Sar et Brus third, with points tallies for several competing teams. Next Saturday the race will start from the same point.
Fragmentary OCR text lists a health college at Howey Court and Colling Street Melisiaria. Mentions a booklet on whaling and farm rigs, with unclear dates or actions. Reads like a damaged public notice referencing a health college address.
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