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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1907
Page
6
A visiting scientist joins Don Juan and an Indian on a perilous alligator capture in a Meziog locale. The Indian lures a huge alligator with a dagger, submerges, then surfaces with mud and the creature, prompting dramatic splashing and a near-fatal struggle before the boat returns.
A dramatic scene unfolds as a photographer and spouse confront a mob over a controversial image in Windsor Magazine. The narrative blends conflict, art, and local bravado with promises of dramatic confrontations and civic repercussion.
A narrator recalls moving to a desirable suburb and attempting a grand garden project. He battles backaches and enthusiasm, only to discover the plot contains trash, concrete, and a ruined wall. Neighbors, a bungled wall, and a contractor’s mess push him from gardening to billiards and other amusements.
An ancient health note warns that the physical well being of man depends on kidney condition and promotes Wolfe's Schneppa as a weed for health. The text reflects period medical folklore without modern evidence.
The Rev James Robertson famed for immense strength is described in an incident with Barclay of Urie. After a long ride a sleeping Robertson is awakened by the farmer who questions the trespass. He lifts the pony back over the fence and then accepts an invitation to rest at Barclay’s house.
A traveler recalls a Turkoman trainer entering a tiger’s cage near a river fortification. The trainer calmed the beast with a calm touch, then slipped a collar on its neck and dragged the tiger out by chain. The crowd watched as the man restrained the animal despite its strength and a fleeting struggle.
An advertisement by John Danks and Son Propy Ltd of Melbourne extols low pressure hot water heating. It describes constant even heat distribution, silent gravity-driven operation, self regulation, and safety, claiming improved plant production and quality without needing an expert operator.
A witty tale recounts a clever widow who wins a verdict with the aid of a sharp lawyer yet discovers she has paid dearly as the attorney asks for a huge bill. She teases him about proposing for his fortune, prompting a shocked rebuke and humorous exchange.
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