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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
2
Fragmentary text describes a weary figure and a graveyard scene with references to Waters, Doe, and an old memory arc. The snippet hints at a personal or historical reminiscence set near graves and a domestic or ceremonial mood.
A garbled voice laments economic hardship and social neglect in a troubled community. The speaker questions assistance, laments scarce jobs, and condemns authorities amid hard times, mentioning a worker or group named Wobur and vague local figures.
An unclear narrative recounts Rev George Harvest's broken engagement with a London bishop’s daughter after an attempted wedding morning. Amid random digressions, a scientist M Paspeer is described, and a chaotic sequence follows involving forgetfulness, theatre, a temple, and tense social reactions.
Promotion text lists hosiery gloves and underwear with repeated phrases and partial pricing. The readable lines suggest a retail sale or advertisement, likely from a local shop offering clothing items at reduced prices. No clear event date or business name is confirmed in the legible portion.
A garbled stream of quoted speech and stray observations critiques government, industry, and protests. The speaker disputes authority, laments censorship, and reflects on fear, loyalty, and social unrest in a perplexing backstage style.
A letter from J B Besusko of Asti Vale reports long standing stomach and back pains improved after using a medicine called Warre Cure. The writer claims rapid relief, restored appetite and sleep, and no recurrence of the symptoms since completion of the course.
Mrs H Barnes of Petersham Sydney recalls a doctor advising an operation but she instead tried Warner’s Safe Cure for kidney and liver troubles. After several bottles she recovered. a relapse later prompted continued use. The product is sold by chemists and hawkers in original and cheaper form.
A garbled OCR note describes a clerk and a director tied to a ward. It mentions past events and a suspect's link to a case labeled Torta in tea therapy ward. Details are unclear, but the entry implies a legal or administrative dispute.
Local steamship notice appears to reference Colling Street Melbourne and a vessel’s passage or schedule. Details are fragmentary but indicate port activity and maritime movement in Melbourne.
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