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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1921
Page
2
A noisy argument erupts over a literary omnibus titled Wilk with mention of Bleak House and Martin Chuzzlewit. A hoarse voice from the rear challenges the speakers, noting uncertainty and that they’re being tricked.
A woman chooses what she enjoys within her means and finds Robur tea a fresh, satisfying option. The ad claims Robur provides more pleasure per cup than any other beverage at a reasonable price.
An elderly squire staged a village school entertainment on the platform with actors mimicry and improvised dialogue. A boy earned a prize as the audience watched a comical display ending with a child asking about a purse.
An ad lists items for sale including maids and boys Christmas presents, tennis rackets at 27/6, youths cricket bats in various spring sizes with prices and postage, and men’s cricket balls with prices. It notes cash terms and rug sales at low prices and ends with a humorous office anecdote about opening hour attendance.
The article discusses translating calendar dates for Australian use in "Month by Month" guides and promotes hardy border planting for year round appeal. It highlights border sizes, herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and bulb use, with photographs of old world borders and practical tips for amateur gardeners.
The ad claims many ailments stem from defective kidney and liver function and that Warner’s Safe Cure restores these organs. It cites thirty two years of success and offers original 5 shilling bottles or 2 shilling 6p concentrated non alcoholic versions.
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