Goods on Appro and Trial of Merchandise Tales
A reader survey shows many buyers exploit free trials and on approval schemes. Cases range from furniture chairs to carpets and even a wedding window display, with instances of returning goods after purchase attempts. A Bohemian club uses the same practice for piano players. a camel and elephant incident ends with the camel killed after provocation.
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Pnacunomert
Anya
Daily Mail
Ula
Armes
Frye
Wrinkled Tools Face Teasle Mystery in Frayed Portrait
A fragmentary note describes a scene with wrinkled tools and a figure named Wrinkled Tools or Teasle. Facial details and hair are mentioned in a cryptic line, hinting at a portrait or character study without clear context or full names.
Northenn Baa D Show Meeting and Fallor Ten Weights
A fragmented horse racing report notes a meeting at Northenn Bar with Show rottng and fallor ten weights. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but involve entries and weights for a race card.
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Northenn Baad
Canning Park Racing Acceptances Notice
The Canning Park meeting lists acceptances for Saturday September 2 at Canning Hurdles over two miles and Tosned’s Plate over six furlongs with Lord Playne and Korrisdale named among participants.
Rainfall Report From Northam Post Office
The following is a complete report of the rainfall recorded at the Northam Post Office during the expired month of the present year. The data reflects daily totals and totals by week, indicating trends and variations in precipitation for local record keeping.
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Northam
Meckering Race Club October 1 1913 Trials and Nominations
Meckering Race Club schedules a trial day on October 1 1913 offering purses including Publicans Purse Osborne Handicap and Amateur Stakes. Nominations close with secretary H Withnell Northam on Wednesday October 1 and all horses must be registered by WA T C with restrictions on amateurs, bookmakers and rider eligibility.
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W.A.T.U
Eastern Districta Association
Mist Ecompany
Wa.t.c
Ain
H. Withnell
Northam
Galloway
W.at.c
Jennacubbinte Race Club Handicap and Purse Notes
Obscure 19th century racing notice from Jennacubbine detailing First and Second Class Plate and Purse handicaps, October Handicap and Warewhli Handicap. Includes weights, entry fees, prize money, and conditions under WA Exempt rules. Addresses nomination deadlines and official duties of secretary and inspectors.
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Sonsidiud
Prize winners and breeding stallions at Shamrock Stables
The notice lists prize winning sires and mares including SIRE-Banair and Princess Beatrice, with claims of champions in New Zealand and Scotland. It notes Young Bancor as a leading sire holding a government soundness certificate and provides stud fees and paddock rates at Shamrock Livery Stables.
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Diamond
Young Bancor
W.A
Shamrock Livery Stables
Jovance and Simmer Sireline Recalls Derby Legacy
Jovance, a noted stallion in the district, is praised as sire of fine stock and linked to St Simon and Dutch Oven lineage. The note recounts Simmer’s impact at major stakes events, his stern racing record, and the extensive list of descendants and broodmare connections, highlighting the dynasty surrounding Jovance and Simmer.
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St. Legar
Splendid Stock
Simmer
Bt. Simon
Galopin
Gra Ol Voltigeur
Fl Itchman
St. Angela
King Tom
Blim
Trenton
Fom
Bridemaaid
Yattendos
Glaneus
Wuadroon
England
Daniel Coop
Orance
Kay
Jovance
St. Simon
Dutch Oyes
Scorcharfabane
Bballien
Pure-Bred Suffolk Punch Stallion Mooki Forman to stand
Bred by A. A. Dangar at Mooki Springs foaled August 32 1908. Sire Sudbourn Hailstone imp and dam Farewell Vil by Defiance. Imported 1903, seven prizes in England, champion Suffolk stallion at R.A.S. Sydney 1904. Mooki Forman a strong sire prospect with good bone and action. Terms £3 10s per mare. Full particulars from W H Eaton, Cumbermining.
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Goomalling
Cray Don
Cray Hero
Boort
W. H. Eaton
Groom
A. A. Dangar
Mooki Springs
Sudbourn
Hailstone
John Steme
Sunshine
Farewell
Defiance
Werworks
Lofty
Werewell
A. Danger
Prises
Engand
Royal Park
London
R.A.S
Sydney
Mooks Forman
Jeanapullin
Northern
Agricultural Show Dates Across Regions
The annal shows for Agricultural Societies are scheduled with dates at Irwin on September 18 and multiple listings through September 28 at Northampton and September 33 and 24 at Northam. Geraldton September 2 and 37, York September 20 and October 1, Greamough October 1, Moora October 2 and 3, Beverley October 8, Perth Royal October 7 to 11, Wingully October 1b, Toodyay October 19, Tambellup October 16, Gnowangerup November 3, Albany November 5, Kojonup November 4, Bunbury November 13 and 13, concluding listing November.
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Tointa
Bebeaary
Cesses
Tsss
Maree
Venrnse Sien
Ffi
Wes
Supe
Fmme
Seeemeyts
Terma Offer With Free Paddocking and Care
An advert notes Terma offering free paddocking and care with a price tag of £44. It promises all care taken, indicating a service or animal accommodation arrangement.
Dowerin Business Ad Promotes Local Wines and Spirits
A local notice promotes Mrs. E. Platton running the Dowerin hostel and general wine and spirit merchandise. The ad markets buying locally in Dowerin rather than Perth, highlighting Perth prices and suggesting customers save by patronizing the Dowerin shop.
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E. Platton
Ted Platton
Perth
Blessing of trouble cures with Dean's Dietmest
An old testimonial extols a healing blessing from Dean's Ointment. A speaker recalls a leg wound that stubbornly resisted medical care until his wife applied Dean's Ointment, then rapid healing followed. The ad references Doan's and local suppliers, urging readers to try the electric or lace brand as alternatives.
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R. Korrelocktg
Nertrimm
Lyon
Dean
Murrarstrest
Perth
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