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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1916
Page
3
Recruiting notice invites volunteers to Currie Street depot for enlistment. Applicants proceed to nearest district council area for medical examination arrangements.
Those who have taken this medicine report splendid healing power for bronchitis cough croup asthma hoarseness and chest pain. It allays throat irritation strengthens the voice and prevents chronic cough or consumption when treated early. No home should be without it. a dose or two suffices and a complete cure is claimed. Sold by all chemists and medicine vendors.
Antoinette Lix a Alsace born veteran of two wars died in St Nicolas du Port hospital. She fought in Polish and French campaigns in man's dress earning rank and a gold medal after battles at Raon l Etape and Bourgogne. She later served as port mistress and died with medals and pension memories.
The piece mixes a mayoral election tribute with remarks on duty and virtue. It includes a quip about an unwilling successor and a musing on imagination aiding virtue. A later aside mentions Javanese bamboo and rabbit hair pens used by Taiwanese children.
The Langshan is praised as an all round utility fowl best for eggs and table use. It features white skin with fine texture and juicy flesh, a full breast, and strong yet light bones. Hardiness and active growth mark its advantages for various environments and breeding.
Poultry guidance warns that early eggs from immature pullets signal underdevelopment and poor future growth. It advises discarding small eggs and underdeveloped birds, moving young birds to fresh quarters, avoiding early summer laying, and separating young birds from cockerels to prevent weakened constitution and stunted growth.
A dramatic confrontation unfolds as a woman resists a coercive husband who threatens to report her missing to the police. He dilates on the plan while she defies him, hinting at a doomed fate and a looming police inquiry. The scene ends with an unsettling image of the couple’s power struggle.
A stylish slip-on wrap coated in dark browns blues and blacks promises effortless, head to toe coverage for morning duties. Designs include black satin trim with bright piping and tassels, shearling plaid options, and versatile lengths suitable for travel and formal wear.
The text notes a tax on incomes of £33 and upwards in India, claiming only one in 700 falls under it. It also mentions St Peters Rome accommodating 54 000 Milan Cathedral 87 000 and St Pauls Cathedral London 25 000, plus a Chinese temple repair anecdote about covering idols eyes to avoid offense at disorder.
An old account contrasts past basin washing for shampoo with modern automated methods. It notes a shift from bending the head over a basin to newer processes and equipment in up to date salons, while a few prefer the traditional approach.
The item surveys global population around 1.48 billion, railway engines pulling up to 1749 tons, standard gold alloy content, Breslau gas chimney scene, prison smoking rewards, royal entertainment costs in Britain, German engine drivers awarded medals and pay, and ancient astronomical records dated to 2352 B.C.
A village schoolmaster opens a crude envelope and reads a shocking note that insults him and threatens violence. He and a fellow teacher translate the letter to reveal a crude crude pun about entering his son in the school.
A garbled note describes Berlin temple bells and North China rituals, mentions a century of ringing, and references taxes and labor for ringed items. It also cites French champagne production and a statement about labor value, with author credits to Hamm ance Rows and the Lass Standard.
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