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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1922
Page
2
A compact advertisement lists prices for youths cricket bats and balls with various spring types and postages, followed by terms cash with orders. It also promotes Mirzapore Rugs for sale at very low wholesale prices from M. Nathan, at 475 Collins St, Melbourne.
Oxymel High Grade Paint touts superior color and finish. The notice claims the product is stocked at local stores and emphasizes color matching and guaranteed quality, mentioning distribution through leading dealers.
A ragbag of sketches and vignettes unfolds from a shop scene where a timid old lady haggles over spectacles and a case. The anecdotes shift to a ventriloquist’s echo gag, a banker’s collapse, a legal courtroom moment, and a series of price and thrift quips involving a dog, a puppy, and a bull in a field.
A letter from T McCormick of 264 Union Street W Brunswick Victoria describes long kidney pain backache and indigestion with headaches and nervous distress. He states that after continuing a medicine his condition improved and he regained natural health.
A village scene unfolds with tenants and locals at a cottage door where a visitor complains of a smoky chimney. The laird jokes about similar issues as a man mocks diet fads and soap chewing, ending with a wary crowd asking what changed in the speaker’s life.
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