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Newspaper
Millicent Times
Location
Millicent, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1899
Page
2
In a cosy drawing room Dollie and Mortimer quarrel over trust and a ring. Dollie denounces his claim to affection and tells him to bestow love elsewhere, leaving Mortimer stunned but secretly amused as rain drums outside on Mrs Brookes plenie day.
In Eversley Woods a broken engagement causes Dollie St George to flee with Jim Mor timer proving blunt and patient. Dollie gets lost near a bog and Jim follows a hidden path to find her. He steadies her across danger, finally bringing her to solid ground. Their conversation reveals she seeks justification for jilting him, and Jim presses for answers as they return.
A couple reconciles amid tears and laughter as Gwen returns from Germany, revealing a delayed meeting caused by carelessness. Dollie forgives Jim and they embrace, while a string of unrelated trivia items follows, including notes on potatoes imports and sea salt content.
Two men on a main line train argued about souls and the hereafter. One man, pretending to seek belief confirmation, drew revolvers and ordered passengers to surrender valuables while the other exchanged jabs about a pawnbroker and a watch case.
A collage of clipped quips and snippets shows mismatched voices and jokes. The dialogue touches on a boy smoking in syllables, a gold bar pun, a bowlegged remark, a lawyer's oath, and a missionary box gag, framing humor as scattered print.
A collage of stray musings, quotes, and epigrams touching language learning, records, crime history, laws on bicycle safety, academic study, fashion, and social quips. It weaves antiquated anecdotes with scattered lines from conversations and fictional exchanges, reflecting a bygone public square of ideas.
A garbled OCR fragment shows characters Bogan Boggs and Tally discussing jury duty and departure. Names and lines are unclear, with broken phrases suggesting a dramatized or humorous domestic scene rather than a complete article.
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