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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 24, 1915
Page
7
A mosaic of wartime commentary from Berlin and Sydney figures reflects on Germany’s aims, British and American resolve, and the moral dimensions of conflict. Prominent voices debate strategy, unity, and the impact on civilians, with Kipling and Roosevelt cited among others.
Readers are treated to a lengthy catalog of 19th century evening wear and fabrics. Descriptions cover long tunics, tea gowns, jackets, and coats with details on materials like apricot and gold brocade, ribbon sashes, and lace sleeves. The piece notes evolving styles, from fillers skirts to revival cuts, and comments on the social occasions where these garments might be worn, including tea and dinner periods, promenades, and seaside trips.
A long archaic report describes the roaming youths aged around 10 to 14 who fled Sydney for a rural base then hitchhiked and slept in railway stations. Constables recruited to shelter them, and parents thanked the Prisoners’ Aid Association for returning the boys home.
A detailed examination of the Dum-Dum ammunition and its transformation from hollow-point lead cores to expanded projectiles. It discusses how varying jacket removal and bullet shapes affect wound paths, the alleged weapon’s tactical use in 1895 campaigns, and the unpredictable lethality across different battlefield conditions.
Fragments describe a baking recipe with flour milk baking powder salt and sugar. Instructions mention rubbing fat with mint and forming a dough, then shaping rolls and brushing with a glaze. Bake fifteen minutes in a hot oven.
A brief note recalls the Narcatin bullet concept tested in a past conflict. A morphia dose in tiny wells within a regulation army bullet supposedly causes minimal pain on slight wounds while severe wounds immobilize a soldier with reported rapid collapse.
A garbled fragment describes a well-known rating house selling a dainty dish. It mentions four items, a quart, and boiled snails served with vinegar. tasters claim the dish is superior to French oysters, noting the Bur zor variety.
A partial, garbled account discusses privileges and opportunities tied to an institution. It hints at supportive roles or development programs but the legible text is limited and lacks clear names or dates. The meaning remains uncertain beyond general references to human resources and potential placement or advancement.
A speculative account asserts colour-bindingness governs power transmission via a lineage. Protector Bateson reportedly outlines limits on who may inherit and transmit colour-bound ability through generations, with implications for male workers and familial inheritance across two to three generations.
A fragmented report notes a dispute involving Thom and Howe at Sealy over the Seamer matter. It references Manly Dairy Company, a fire camp, and several unclear phrases, indicating a local business or labor contention with limited readable details.
Mont provincial sellers of violent stimulants claim success with a new poultry aid. The maker is said to be gentle yet forceful in feeding trials, yielding focal results. Local residents can obtain a trial packet from the Poultry Requisiter at 766 George Birore.
A garbled clip mentions Walter Uspwh as author of Every Woman and references his production of a play in New York. The text is incomplete and contains many errors, with scattered terms like ten and first night, hindering a clear summary of events or details.
The readable text is garbled with no coherent facts or names. It cannot establish a definite event, date, or involved entities to form a credible headline or summary.
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