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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 07, 1913
Page
4
A veteran batheologist cited by the Daily Mail condemns England as the most bath-ridden nation and argues excessive hot baths harm skin and constitution. He compares practices in Germany Italy America and England, noting temperature checks and varied social norms abroad.
A testimonial from Mrs J H White of Meares-st Yor recounts severe backache relief after using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills. She credits the product for rapid recovery with continued good health, urging readers to obtain the medicine by mail from Foaster McCretten Co. The ad notes bottle prices and that genuine Doan's pills are sold by all chemists with the address 418 Murray Street Port. Det.
In Geraldton Mr P Stony notes a practice in England where railway companies hire bags to farmers for wheat transport. He suggests a local utility may adopt similar, noting bags cost about a halfpenny weekly and are reused after season end. The idea could cut wheat bag costs amid high prices. Fremantle wool market sales were held at Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Dalgety stock and prices appear misreported. the fragment includes several wool lots with bids and conditions, but the text is incomplete.
The list records dates for annual agricultural shows across Western Australia. Cities include Terth Royal October 7–11, Nartogin October 21, Wandering October 23, Wagin October 23, Katanning October, Canning November 1, Gnowangerup November, Albany November 1, Kojonup November, Bunbury November 12–13, Mount Barker November 18, Murray November 15, Bridgetown November 20, Busseltra December 3, and Finsenra November.
The firm offers waggons drays sulkies buggies and related blacksmithing and undertaker services. It lists second hand farm table tops tyres harnesses and a wide range of machinery including cultivators ploughs harrows stump-jump scarifiers and chaff cutters with show exhibits and prizes noted.
Fragmentary notice hints at travel or movement through Northam districts and a seal on display. No clear names or dates are readable. Further context required to provide full factual summary.
Readable fragments outline a local public notice referencing Plum s particulars and individuals Margarin De M Al Kelly and Baton We G.
Mrs E Platton runs the Dowerin Hostel, general store and liquor trades. The notice mentions Ted Vlatton and promotes Perth delivery, inviting customers to buy locally in Dowerin for goods including wine beer and spirits.
Fragmentary report describes varied veterinary work and animal care activities in the Northam area including stabling and related services conducted by Temmareten ines and Rider Shenton amid an active operations setting.
The column updates Northam rainfall records through 1919 and into 1920. It lists yearly totals by month from 1877 to 1901 with figures, then notes an average yearly rainfall for selected years including 1980 and 1631 as references.
Readers are invited to visit Shamrock Livery Stables for seasonally arranged rides. The listing promotes travel around the surrounding area and notes affordable rates at two shillings per week.
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