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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1918
Page
7
The Canadian Soldiers Settlement Board outlines how land loans up to 2500 dollars at five percent are issued to returned soldiers for farm work. Applicants must show farming ability or undertake a year of agricultural training with experienced farmers. The board emphasizes careful administration to avoid exploitation.
The article reports Otto Hauser the anthropologist arguing Napoleon shared German ancestry. He alleges Napoleon's mother bore the German-leaning Ramolini name, claiming Ramolini derives from Latin ramulus, a twig. Critics mock the theory as implausible and odd.
A historical notice promotes Martin Pharmaceutical Chemist of Southampton Fingland for female medicines. It urges buyers to obtain the genuine product with the inventor’s signature, targeting chemists and shopkeepers as distributors.
A testimonial notes Doan's Backache Kidney Pills relieved a chronic backache after several days of use. The speaker, Mrs M W Hodgson of Moses By North West, says the remedy provided complete relief and she keeps it on hand for any sign of old pain. Sold by chemists and storekeepers at 25 9d per bottle by Foster McClellan Co. Perth, assuring buyers to be sure they get Doan's.
A humorous polemic from Waratah portrays Her von Fritz as a German immigrant who conquers Midland, builds wealth, and is proclaimed king by local elders amid famine fears. The piece lampoons xenophobia and greed through a fictional ascent and coronation in the Midland community.
The Bohemia Hotel on Murray Street Perth advertises as the principal house for visitors from agricultural districts. It offers Union Beer only, special terms for boarders Loucheons and dinners, and provides telephone contact.
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