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Newspaper
Northam Courier
Location
Northam, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1919
Page
6
Australia has supported five war loans and raised 190 million pounds to fund victory while home fronts endured sacrifices. The article praises returning soldiers, urges continued public backing, and frames the Peace Loan as essential to national integrity, gratitude, and the nation’s reputation.
A Victorian style ad warns kidney sickness drains vitality and urges Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a remedy. It cites Mr W Lyon of Gar diner street Northam whose back pain gravelly secretions and improved health after two bottles, with a long lasting cure claimed eight years later. Pills sold by chemists for 28 9d per bottle or 6 for 15 3d, from Foster McClellan Co Perth.
A financier at a dinner party failed to catch a lady's name and, during the fish course, identified a rival as the man who beat him in business the prior week. He whispered to the lady to look left of the epergne and declared the man is the one, only to learn she was the wife of that same rival. The financier then awkwardly acknowledged the ruse.
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