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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1926
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a piece about personal hardship or tragedy with scattered names and phrases. The readable portions mention a pupil, a person named Lin Ker Benwelll, and references to singing or voices, but details are incomplete. The item reads as a damaged personal or literary note rather than a clear news event.
In a tangled chapter from the Barchester saga, Walter Mostyn faces family intrigue around Lord Clyne and Janet as Susie plans a strategic break with Walter. Max Tarot presses for a direct, if risky, approach while plotting leverage from Clyne’s removal.
Professor J McLean Fhampson warned children at Liverpool University that plant life sustains all fuel and oxygen. He described how leaves convert sunlight into sugar and starch and warned that without green plants the atmosphere would flood with carbon dioxide, ending human life within a fortnight.
Fragmentary OCR describes a family dispute at a home where Dorothy faced taunts from relatives. Dorothy objected to a confrontation and spoke sharply to Mrs Brown, leading to a tense exchange amid a gathering.
A Yorkshire tale unfolds with a lively chorus of suitors. A rich aunt urges a pretty niece toward marriage with Tom Brown while a cautious trustee claims the girl’s dowry, prompting delay and defiant plans. The niece resists a fate with Tom, seeking independence through work and patience as the plot twists toward an eventual union.
A couple from Unteago Sound explore North Wales and reach a well known town. They climb a high street top of the TT and glimpse a grave and a spectacled schoolboy. A confusing exchange follows about a place named Love Lane.
In a solemn funeral procession Pat and Mike discuss fate and death. Pay asks where he is headed after death, wondering what a look ahead would reveal. Mike replies with a cautious wish to avoid the final destination, while Pat notes the impossibility of knowing.
A comical exchange has a doctor using an stethoscope to note a swelling over the heart and order immediate reduction, while the patient reveals the swelling is his pocketbook and pleads not to be drawn on too hard. The scene parodies medical seriousness with a financial twist.
A scrambled, OCR like passage describes a teacher, a traveler, and a girl in a domestic scene. Indirect dialogue shows confusion over understanding a van and a night journey. The text hints at routine, sleep, and a strained attempt to meet a schedule with references to family and morning actions.
An article extols the beauty specialist as a trusted friend to society women, aligning spa rituals with at home routines. It outlines a home facial method using towels, steam, cream, and powder, stressing gentle massage, thorough cleansing, and careful application for clearer skin and firmer contours.
The invention by E G Merbert uses the electric heat generated when two metals touch. A brass piece in a lathe passes current to a delicate instrument, producing photos of heat flow useful for gauge work, engraving tools, and even medical thermometry.
A report notes the death of Lindley Murray the English grammar pioneer from Agvertowp. Born before 40 in England he authored a widely printed grammar book first issued in 1795. The piece highlights his charitable stance wishing to retire early to aid others.
Cadley jokes about a remedy at a fashionable eatery to avoid disagreeable effects from rump work and fried online. Wadley suggests ordering steak and colons to obtain something that will take one’s breath away, but the bill delivers the real surprise.
A humorous guide explains learning the banjo is possible for many, outlining awkward poses, tuning tips, and playing techniques. It notes the instrument's quirks, numbers of strings and frets, and the comic challenges a novice faces while attempting to accompany singing and keep neighbors calm.
A minister faced disruption as several women loudly interrupted during a sermon. In response he tried to regain order, but the choir halted abruptly when a single word sparked the commotion. One by one whispers and calls of "I always try" echoed as the minister declared intentions to proceed with the service.
The readable text presents a jumble of phrases and informal lines about a Scoteman’s earnings, family credit, and odd exchanges. It mentions a man buying rows of pounds and sailing for less, plus a puzzled character named Gandy and a brief reference to seat collectors.
A damaged report explains a method to produce fake glass by controlled heating and rapid cooling to create a milky frost. The process uses a Rasfrey oven and a tint treatment, then drying to cause glass to warp and flake. A quoted lament about rent adds a personal aside.
A garbled transcript depicts a magistrate speaking to a prisoner as a tense courtroom moment unfolds. The excerpt mentions a wary guard, a hooded figure, and strained dialogue about a forthcoming date and an uncertain trial. The rough text preserves names and actions without clear specifics.
The passage describes Miss Saveruat’s reaction to Tipton and a claim that a remedy AMS will bring new joy in life. The ad promotes a health product claiming to aid digestion and liver issues, with testimonials and a price of 3 shillings 6 pence from TA Dickson Co.
The readable portions suggest a jumble of names and phrases, possibly a historical newspaper fragment. It mentions people like Hann Rhuke and Wrenn and events tied to locations and dates, but the overall meaning is unclear due to heavy transcription errors.
A garbled ad style notice touts The New French Remedy No 1 claimed to treat bladder disease and skin ailments. It lists chemists and prices in unclear terms and mentions a foreman and weak vitality.
A Melbourne firm announces patent grants for Atrio Toole and Madden. Attorneys at Corner Callina and Williams Streets advertise services in Melbourne. The notice confirms patent acquisitions and reiterates legal counsel availability.
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