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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1925
Page
2
A medical writer asserts death is usually painless due to carbonic acid’s anesthetic effect. Immediate causes of death include nerve-centre poisoning from CO2 buildup. unconsciousness ends suffering as muscles relax, though misread signs can mimic pain. The piece ends with a personal note about facing creditors bravely.
A weather expert compares a raincloud to a wet sponge and explains that warm air holds more moisture until cooled, causing rain or snow on mountains where cold air condenses moisture. The piece also includes comic exchanges from a local amateur drama night ending with a playful misstep about a moustache.
A large provincial town hosts a children's fancy dress ball with a door colorfully enforcing adult exclusion. A worried mother arrives with her daughter. the officer insists only children may enter, quipping the girl must go in as a blooming caterpillar due to the strict rule.
In an express rain from Parla two travellers converse about going to Nice and Monte Carlo. They mention regular visits with daily sittings in the gay, a few losses, and a passing remark about a beautiful piece the orchestra plays while a doctor offers examination.
A quiet police officer nearing retirement is praised by magistrates for years of good conduct. One magistrate notes he never brought anyone before them, and the officer quips that he never met anyone who wanted to be brought before the bench.
A wife invites ex-lovers to dinner provoking a playful reply from her husband. Tom muses on music in every home while Dick warns about music from next door. The exchange highlights light domestic humor and social wit.
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