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Newspaper
Laura Standard
Location
Laura, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 27, 1914
Page
4
Public holidays listed with dates and observed Mondays. Includes Good Friday April 10, Easter Monday April 13, King’s Birthday in June, Prince of Wales Birthday in January, and various December observances such as Boxing Day and Proclamation Day.
Continued notes from Progress Report page discuss increasing use of artificial manures in wheat land with one exception. Manufacturers deny discounts for large farmer orders and insist orders pass through agents. Victoria Producers' Co operative Company efforts fail to win concessions. Tonnage Department data for 1913 shows 142,645 units in the period ending October.
One reader recalls a long reliance on kidney remedies after years of ill health. The testimonial praises Doan s Kidney Pills for resolving persistent backache and kidney issues, noting relief after trying many other treatments.
The column lists rates for small notices including birth marriage and death notices. It specifies charges per seven words and outlines options for prepaid ads with word and figure counts, indicating costs for various word totals and initialisms.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions ornamental buttons and a local postcard set. No coherent events, names, dates, or places are discernible to form a complete news item.
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