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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 21, 1908
Page
1
An old fragmentary report describes a deadly incident in France during a stormy period. A lightning strike on a farm near Arm the elect caused the collapse of structures and confirmed fatalities as rivets and debris scattered. Local witnesses report chaos as the storm roared and family members were injured.
A garbled passage describes chaffcutter accidents and related local names, places, and incidents. It mentions Syrenial ham eats and Wet dip to Snnena phat Stout, with scattered references to a councilary word, legal concerns, and a range of unclear events.
A garbled OCR snippet references Bosnington and Susans watch, with stray names and unclear actions. The readable bits suggest a local item involving a person or event, but essential details such as clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are missing. The record favors preserving weakly readable local context.
A dense scanned advert lists Dress Department offerings and marked-down fabrics and trim goods. It features coats, hats, millinery, flannel undergarments, lingerie, hosiery, and assorted fabrics with sale prices and date stamps. Numerous brandlike names and supplier notes fill the page as it promotes a stocktaking sale at Jas. Petrie & Co.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions St Andrew's College Sallarat and a day school. Names appear garbled but imply trustees, agency dealings, and local education notices affecting St Andrew's College and a Sallarat area. No clear event or outcome is evident.
Local advertisements list deep cuts on dresses coats and millinery, with low prices on wool serge, velour skirts, and coats. Also featured are white cotton linen, Turkish towels, hosiery, gloves, and men's wear including suits and boots, all offered at reduced clearance prices to clear stock.
Residents of Goroky and Notu Ma districts may display loecham fat, according to an unclear note. The fragment references local districts and a shine event, but details are missing to confirm scope or action.
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