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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1917
Page
4
The candidate calls for strong local action to counter economic drift with vacant shops and falling land values. Proposes an up to date Woollen Mill in Northam with expert advice and a capital cost not exceeding £40,000 to boost industrial activity and local prosperity.
Local item notes Private Jack Peake arrived home Tuesday evening after service in Gallipoli and France where he was wounded. The report also mentions church services and community events including a fire at Kennerly Bros drapery, Easter observances, and a lengthy summary of local meetings and war-time opinions from Northam and surrounding areas.
A historic advertisement for Drydes Embrocation touts relief for muscular rheumatism pains sprains sore throats and nerve issues. The product is offered by Tresise Chemist in Northam with claims of soothing comfort and rapid action.
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