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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1919
Page
1
The piece argues prohibition may reduce liquor evils only with public support and enforcement. It warns against evasion and drift toward drugs, noting New Zealand's narrow vote and looming local options in Victoria and Western Australia.
In Bert Teague's hostelry a discussion among miners about deep Colorado mines leads to a stranger recounting a Cripple Creek job. He describes a perilous underground shift ending with a rough departure after a hot, Hellish experience and a late return to the surface.
An old Negro from Joplin complains of losing his dog. His employer asks why he did not place an ad in the papers. He replies the dog cannot read, so advertising would do no good.
An advertising blurb notes Martin's Female Pills available at chemists and stores across South England. The line urges customers to buy authentic products from Matis, a Pharmaceutical Chemist, emphasizing genuineness and location in the region.
Boans Limited promotes a rich array of winter wear and warmer attire for the new season. The store calls for customers to write, send, or call to participate in a superior range of style quality and value for cold wet weather.
A local appeal requests funds for distress relief with 90 percent kept in Northam for local cases beyond Repatriation help. The big month ahead aims to loosen purses for the men who kept Australia. events include an Anzac Day parade at Town Hall 8 p.m. Saturday 26th and a United Church service, plus an Exhibition of War Trophies at Mechanics Institute and a Surprise Packet Day.
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