Fragmented historic calendar entry with garbled dates
OCR reads a confused list of days and events including Bed Briday and King’s Accesion Day with multiple misprints such as Mey Keg Birvhany and Jayne Bord. The text claims a proclamation day and a publication line mentioning Ruonay Gawes Bore, an office address, and Stopard Geebort rtrect ue, but most details are unintelligible.
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Bed Briday
Prince of Wave
Jane
Bord
Sgt Ao
Ruonay Gawes Bore
There
Stopard
Geebort
Ambri c Finish Lettrrottes And Envelopes Bid
Catalogue style list of paper goods including envelopes packets writing paper and ink. Mentions Melbourne Obioash Bid gh fauna and various pen descriptions with prices and sizes in a dated tone.
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Ambric Finish
Lettrrottes Sd
Flaxman
Empire
Melbourne
Orator Moves Crowd Then Old Lady Cries
A speaker delivers an emotional lecture provoking tears from an elderly woman in the front row. After the talk the orator compliments her, but she explains the source of her tears was the sight of his moving jaw and grey beard, reminding her of a late billygoat.
Spartan Walls and Each Man a Brick Phrase Origin
An ancient saying from Lycurgus is cited during a visit by an Epirus ambassador to Sparta. The remark, Here are the walls of Sparta, and every man is a brick, reflects wartime pride in civic defense and the city’s standing.
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Pletasch
Lycurgus
Epirus
Sparta
The
Brich
Two Loyal Diners and a Colonel's Furlough Farewell
Private Patrick seeks a two weeks furlough to visit his wife and children. The colonel, a strict disciplinarian, faces a surprising twist when a wife letter alleges infidelity and the private accuses the colonel of being two more liars in the room.
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Laure
Abeanos
Oime
Patrick
Walt
Pat
Some Bacon Should Be Chewed and Digested Books
A miner and his son duel over a printer’s error in a schoolbook quotation. The father insists the line reads Some bacon should be chewed and digested with Bacon attributed, while the son argues the phrase is misprinted. The exchange turns on whether books or bacon belong in the metaphor.
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Somme
Sonate
Well Armed Forced Exchange Echoes Tense Talk
In a heated exchange, a ranking officer declares bluntly that he spoke his mind about a letter or complaint, noting the target’s temper. Robson questions who attempted harm, while Jenkine remains tight lipped, saying he would reveal nothing and ending with a phone call terminated abruptly.
Dean's Backache Kidney Pills Endorsed By Port Pirie Reader
A Port Pirie resident recommends Dean's Backache Kidney Pills for backache and kidney symptoms. The testimonial claims immediate relief and a twelve month cure with no relapse, urging others to try the remedy. Available from chemists and storekeepers at 20 pence per bottle or six bottles for 16 shillings and 3 pence, via Foster & Allen Co. in Sydney.
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Thamas
Tony
G. G. Nicholls
Amanda Street
Port Pirie
Dean
All Chemista
Acquittals and Convictions Tied to Jury Votes in Germany
A fragment discusses jury voting effects on verdicts in Germany with terms about acquittal on six to vote and conviction on seven to five. It also mentions a controversial method involving display plates and chemical mixtures, but the text is garbled and unclear.
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Germany
The Boy With Four Queer Names and a Cheerful Will
FOR YOUNG FOLKS. A small boy nicknamed I will or Louis grows amid family scenes. His sweet face and bright voice carry through chores and play as he helps mother, father, and siblings with scissors, toys, and daily tasks. The piece reflects a mother’s affection and the hope of a bright future.
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Will
Allan
Louis
Wother
Father
The Dancing Princess
A princess who loves dancing cannot find a partner among rough courtiers until a peasant cowboy learns to dance. She falls in love, the king approves, and the couple marry, dancing happily ever after.
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Myrtle
Dows
Election of a Worthy Citizen as Mayor and Local Jottings
A fragmentary newspaper passage reflects on a mayoral election and civic duties. It mentions missing Sim and a speaker’s hopes that he will not be followed, with notes on personal interactions and local gossip including Miss Primanprode and Barker.
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Thas
Health more than wealth in meal digestion tips
A column extols digestion as a key to health and vitality. It advises resting ten minutes before meals if tired, avoiding bad temper to prevent indigestion, enjoying cheerful company, and eating only when properly hungry. It warns against eating more than three times daily and suggests a well ventilated dining room.
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Teiss
Rowdarm bowling meet sees strong opposition in wagered result
A garbled report describes a Rowdarm bowling event with heavy contest and wagering on the outcome. The proceedings ended with a declared winner by a margin of 187, amid confusion and unclear details.
Fragmentary note on Wesde' Gena Peppermine Care
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Wesde Gena Peppermine Care and I e Japan, bamboo and rabbit references, and a garbled description of a Gay brush tied to a bamboo item. The text is unclear but hints at cultural or material objects and possible usability conditions.
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Japan
Wong Ender
Tananese Ubuldeen Reilly
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