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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 08, 1940
Page
6
Women confront crisis with faith endurance and steadfast courage. The piece asserts spiritual resolve during hardship, urging communal trust in God and moral fortitude to withstand societal storms, linking faith to national resilience and historic progress. It weaves poetry and moral guidance with practical home care tips, reflecting period concerns and daily life.
An old style ad warns kidneys remove acids and waste, detailing 15 miles of tubules and potential pains from kidney trouble. It touts Doan's Kidney Pills as quick relief, urging readers to ask chemist or store for the product used worldwide to push out waste and restore function.
The Geelong wool appraisal event priced Merino lots from the Mallee and Wimmera with Western District clips. Leading sales included Springbank and Maroons merinos with prices around 21d to 25d, while Horsham and Derrinallum entries showed varied results amid a thin mallee crop and a late season outlook. Proceeds are set for October 18.
A Mooreheta Borough delegation met the Railway Commissioners and secured a promise to improve workshops and provide water supply. The Horsham area shows a mix of travel, fines, and tariff implications, with water charges and trust contributions noted as part of the broader agreement.
A garbled OCR fragment shows a nameless woman and a mysterious figure exchanging hints about identity and fate. The text mentions a mother guessing a child’s parentage and hints at hidden names and places, yet the overall meaning remains unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a situation of unrest or conflict around fortifications and regional actors. Key names and places are unclear, but the item implies a regional security or military topic with involved parties and dates hinted but unreadable.
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