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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1912

Page

4

Artificial Rain Making in Battle Creek and Texas Experiments

A long account details American rainmaking experiments using dynamite blasts in Battle Creek Michigan and Texas ranches. Reports describe multiple explosive “battles” lifting moisture to clouds, leading to rain despite uneven weather, with claimed reductions in irrigation cost and proposals for broader agricultural use in dry regions.

Mr. Cow Harper's Weekly Wtiawer Muvine Texas

Notcest to stand this season at Goomalling district

Thoroughbred stallion Scotland Star listed for stud at Goomalling district with details on lineage from Trilby and Thunderbolt lines. Assessments note 15.8 hands, strong build, breeding terms 3 9s for one mare, 8 guineas for two mares, 2 10s for three mares, groom’s fee 3/4. Care disclaimer and arrangements with EW Robinson.

Goomalling Scotland EW. Robinson

Lord Elgin’s Pedigreed Horses Offered for Sale

An advertisement details Lord Elgin’s horses including Kumber ae ae and Dow Eels, with notes on their lineage, measurements, and quality. Each animal is described for sale or exchange, with terms including in foal and full participation, from J Palmer at Kumberkine.

Dow Lord Elgin Haagen New Lee Elgin Bandeume Bay Bofet Toalad Erande Opin Erandaire Iunmure Nettia Young Om Ghonsoy Avs Heather Egia Valance Palmer Kumberkine Woodsome Royal Lord Grey Gett Defianes Woodsome Row Copley Wrookes

Higham American Trotting Station Leads In Historic Race

A detailed account of the Higham American Trotting Station's stallions and offspring dominates the article, noting sire Ostertilde and records ranging 2.0 to 2.84 in various race distances. It highlights prominent descendants such as Dateline, Ostentatious, Osculator, and Nellie Well, with references to notable breeders and the Royal Agricultural and Bendigo exhibits in Australia and Britain. Local racing figures and lines are emphasized, including connections to J Rysdyk and prominent trotting lineage.

Unterley Hag Wilkes G Ostertilde Bondles Childe Harold Wee Merikd Krewfin Hermit Peastin Buf Barly Bird BNO John Nelson Guv' Stafford Datel Younestary Lace Ostler San Carlo Magentay Ab Wilkes Mery Wien Hrd Dum Clee Howaedl Ny Lanp Marea Alarm Fey San Perth Wilke Rowal Werk Hansagan

Lochiel the Royal Show Champion Stallion at Mit Leslie Hall

A highly priced stallion Lochiel, bred from Lord Dundonald stock and dammed by Kate Jars, stood at Mit Leslie Hall Coweowing. He won Royal Show championships in 1900, 1905, 1907, and 1910, with strong lineage including imported Lord Dundonald and Cawdor Lup. His dam Rows U, by Hore, is noted for numerous prizes and progeny excellence.

Lochiel Buanwey Bonnie Charlie Atumdin Lowe Ojon Lochiel Dundonald Lord Uscdwald Walter Hark Hutton Bishopton Wwahire Scotland W. Guusos Collans Lord Dundonald Tialston Gumaravot Ayr Glasgow Firat Kilmarnoch Iatgua Chamyston the Royal Melbourne Smeaton Melbourne Royal Royal Carrick Show Yard Cure Trin Royal Alexander Belin Tam Brenier Lord Erskine Edward Clyde Cinirt Rowe Walleimi Youme Galloway

Croydon Pedigree and Show Wins Highlight Late 19th Century Racing

The fragment details sire lines and show victories for Croydon and related horses including Here-I-Go and Old Times, noting first prizes at Glasgow and Highland Society shows. Mentions dam Jean by Teter Eden and Maggie by Lord Lyons, with 1908 prize wins and later prizes in 1910. Includes stud terms and contact note from D. J. Murphy Emmeling.

Avoon Love A.D. Hsk Charlie Wren Glasgow Clyde Highland Society Stow Erdem Croxdon Jean Teter Eden Maggie Lord Lyons Ny Lyon The Lyons Imp Croydon Kieston Smd Rompey Hogan D. J. Murph Emmeling

Joyance the blood stallion to stand at Rossmore

The well known blood stallion Joyance stands at Rossmore and travels with gaiters and surrounding districts. Advanceing beautifal dapple grey in prime of life over 16 hands, well bred and proven with victories in Queensland Derby and St Leger. Sire Simmer by St Simon and Galopin lines. dam by Trenton and Musket. Terms £8 3s. Further particulars apply to YP Ryan, Rossmore, Ur Grouin Charge.

Tendiow Kowevel Tom Waterwitch Tatton Lyles Coy Dan O'Brien Wimsber Fwueborya Spider Zealand Basto Fen May King Enyland New Zealand W.A George Forward Great Valley M.A. Kelly Rossmore Joyance Simmer St.Simon Galopin Voltigaur Flying Dutchman St. Angeia King Tom Bits Trenton Yattendon Glaucus Arsh Bhie Bell Ty Gohamia Quadruon Ryan Ur Grou

Glenmore Clydesdale Stallion to Stand at Dowerin

The Clydesdale stallion Glenmore to stand at Dowerin and surrounding districts. Glenmore, sired by Benmore, with a line of valorous ancestors including Lowland Lad and Prince Charlie. Advertises stud terms, mare prospects, and commission details from Bratardt, Imberin, via The Courier office printing.

Dowerin Glenmore Peamore Dunmore Cox Pure Wood Hatton Bella Benmore Helier Blossom Ty Princes Albyn Blossom Lowland Lad Honest Lad Sir Walter Scott Gue Arxyle Limp Ggg Prince Charlie Victoria New Zealand Marcas Ld J. Bratardt Imberin

Stage notes from a 19th century racing page

Fragmented OCR describes racing entries and horses with names such as Young McKie and Glory. Mentions trainers and vendors, with scattered references to prices and yard measurements. The text is garbled but centers on horse names, pedigree hints, and season notices.

Goomalling Road Board Monthly Meeting Held in October

Goomalling Road Board met on Saturday with chairman McG. W. Slater and members present. Discussions covered by-laws and valuations, balance forwards, arrears, recreation reserve maintenance, road closures, licenses for timber lands, and gates at Kayil Mrvstiehs station. Tenders for graveling and road work were announced, with inspections authorized and secretary instructed to follow up with the Department and solicitor.

Goomalling Mc G. W. Slater Masars A Campbell J. H. Bowen Aus. Wikisms W. J. Morgan Tuller Informers Department Alsa C.G. Chitty Department of Woods and Forest C. Chitty Kayil CW. Hennes Verrvon Ze Hayhaam Po Wocttte Worwtary West Wongan Wilk — Progress Denlon Howe

Agricultural Shows Named by Royal Agricultural Society WA

Affiliated Societies of the Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia schedule shows on various dates. Wagin on October 23, Wandaring on October 3, Williams on October 18, Tambellup on October 24, Narrogin on October, Katanning on October 30 and 31, Canning on November 4, Gnowangerup on November, Murray on November 9, Bunbury on November 18 and 19, Bridgetown on November 24.

Royal Agricultral Society of Western Australia Wagin Wandaring Williams Tawbeliup Thureday Narrogin Katanning Canning Guowongerup Novemary Murray Bunbury Bridgetown

Local Names Appear On Scrambled Ledger Lines

Fragmented OCR lists several names and titles including B Robertson J Fitzgerald Sirent Northam Lenz Jomacubbins P Br Paull Newsagent checkering Bon Marche Meskering. Reads like a damaged ad or staff roster from a trade page with multiple misreads and unclear roles.

Unverified Letters Claim Successful Ulcer Cure in 1903 1905

An incomplete correspondence from Northam references a series of testimonials about ulcer cures. A wife’s leg healing reportedly after treatments by Mr. Raad and herbalist Truette Baad is noted. Letters express satisfaction and anticipate further progress.

Northam Raad Trutte Baad Perth Owine

Standart remedies and patient relief through standard remedies

A reader thanks the medical authorities and remedies that helped notably a patient with sciatica and systemic illness. The letter credits Standart remedies and staff for months of relief, praising the proprietor and contributors for their care and successful outcome.

Effected wing a Recommend from a dubious testimonial

A garbled testimonial praises an unnamed treatment, claiming pain relief and personal cure. The text mentions a skeptical tone, vague dates, and unclear locations, with scattered phrases about strength, fortitude, and a supposed physician or product efficacy.

New Lebletop Waggon and Tabletop Waggon Offer

Two used wagons listed with minor details: a New Lebletop Waggon and a Tabletop Waggon. Both describe tires, handles, and general condition as good or excellent for sale.

Tinuh Tyre Mond Hand

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