The French End's Bog Poem Fragment
Fragmentary verse from an old paper includes garbled lines and scattered phrases. It mentions a Tommie and a soft death scene with cryptic lines about love, fate, and sorrow, all rendered in a distressed OCR style.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 17, 1915
Page
2
Fragmentary Prayer Fragments From An Antiquated Verse
The text presents incomplete archaic prayer lines and garbled phrases. It resembles a damaged devotional fragment with scattered religious invocations and misspelled words, offering little clear narrative or context.
Lord Vallon schemes in Persian Gulf intrigue
In a turbulent chapter set around a London financier Lord Vallon andAmadeo Khan plot behind the scenes, shares soar as a draft prospectus tempts investors and a royal renegotiation threatens their scheme. Amadeo warns of looming peril as a needed delay buys time while Karab’s nephew threads danger through the palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Vallon
Alvolnie
Fahall
Vallon
Wallon
Cersian Gulf
Cat
Agincourt
Nis
Tate
Salix
Stronute
Tom
Lori Vallon
Amadeo
Lord Wilson
Jnafa Khan
Lisnow
Kerim
Shah
Deersea
Paris
Bourse
Trppose
Jaafa
Excellency
Karim
Tor
le Perde
Jusis
Aleep
Jean
On the Nail Love Plot Between Millicent and Amadeo
Millicent and Amadeo scheme a high stakes financial ruse to fund their marriage plan. Millicent pushes for independence while plotting to manipulate shares and exploit trusted allies. Fulton arrives, adding tension as Millicent weighs honesty against ambition. the chapter ends with a cliffhanger.
Women and Their Needs Column Item
A LADIES' COLUMN discusses daily needs and guidance for women, focusing on practical tips and common household matters, aiming to offer approachable advice in a period newspaper voice. The piece highlights self care and efficient routines for readers of the era.
Fragmentary Velveteen Coat Tale From OCR
A fragmented OCR reads odd phrasing about velveteen coats and fabric cuts. The garbled text mentions ligart, Fanta, paper pesters, and a vague reference to a person named Sane and a quarrel over a tack or weight. No clear event, date, or location is discernible.
Outdated Fashion Text on Coats and Color Coordination
Fragmentary gothic fashion note discusses coats and skirts, noting material costs and patterns. Mentions that newest styles use certain fabrics, with coats matching skirt colors in purple or deep orange tones. References hip-battle style and university or regional fashion lingo of the era.
Garment Guide for Winter Costume and Coat
A fragmented description outlines a woollen coat with velveteen trim, a matching skirt, and a loose-fitting tunic. It suggests fur or faux fur accents, optional marabout, a velveteen coat at a low cost, and a polonaise lining. A picturesquie hat and roses complete a period fashion ensemble for winter wear.
Australasian Fesbiot Publishing Gown Pattern Notes
Fragmentary OCR text references fashions and gowns, mentioning patterns and a fashion publication. It lists terms like gowns, patterns, and a faded title about Australasian publishing, suggesting a fashion or dress pattern notice rather than a complete article. No clear events or persons emerge to identify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin
Household tips from a bygone era on cleaning and pests
An old household guide offers practical advice including rinsing clothes with hot water for even dampness, rubbing with olive oil to remove burns, and dampening spots. It suggests using three tablespoons of cold water in poultry roasts to keep meat tender, and advises using formalin and milk to deter flies with cautions about access for children and animals. Also mentions vulcanized varnish and venturing into bedroom routines with Vanaline for brittle tin and skin care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara
New Patterned Skirt and Tunic Dressmaking Guide
Instructions describe a two material skirt and tunic ensemble with a corset waist pattern. It covers fabric choices serge and navy cloth, front buttons, left side fastening, waist union, and alternative fastening options for the underslip and tunic. It also outlines a two piece foundation slip construction and pattern folding for accurate cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
The Welidan Queen Visits Wounded Soldiers at Brussole
Fourteen Belgian soldiers wounded in Anust'whan occupy Brussole's Royal Palace turned hospital. Queen of the Belgians visits, greets, and assists wounded officers with nurses and doctors in the Gallery of Glames setting, bringing joy and comfort to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uoldiers
Brussole
Mod Cross
Quick
Selected Recipes for Apple Pie and Rice Pudding
A muddled Old World recipe fragment describes making an apple pastry with lemon rind and flaky dough, rolled and baked until tender, then a rice pudding with lemon sauce. Steps mention whisking egg whites, sugar, and lemon juice, baking to brown, and serving.
Treacle Sponge Recipe Fragments From A Tangled Text
A muddled list describes a treacle sponge mixture with buttered basin, jam, tea, sugar, tiger? spice, butter or dripping, salt, lemon, egg, milk. It instructs boil gently for an hour and a half and turn out, served with apricot jam and brandy if desired.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ted
Oor
Tommie
Imma the
Kirnonsty
Arwold Yorkr
J ‘Nes
Steck’ Rech
Tecate Beean
Wal
Lon's Persian Gulf, Ltd
Oncom
Lenin
Ora
Stock Exchange
Tured
Saliz
Kuvrli
Saville
Valkin
Yuefa
Shubi
Ali Kerim
Arlene
Yarn Estelleney
Hidse
Conan
Ruth
Frye
Ewan
Draguedl
Stool
Cray
Millicent
Jupiter
Gomwine
Thare
Furion
Gunus
Mr. Fulton
Hittin
Salomon
OA Weller
Vibe
Wright Alge
Deere
Gare
MOME
Boremlly
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