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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1917

Page

4

What Conspires A Britisher Idolatry Of Loyalty

A distorted text discusses a prize for essays by schoolchildren on loyalty to Britain during war. It extols patriotism, love of country, and the ideal Britisher, defining traits such as obedience, bravery, and selflessness. It urges pride in being British and serving the motherland.

A. Bayley Hhrongls Borgeant Lowe Prince A Dolphio A. B. Morrin Naring Waat H. Garside Heruard Morky Wonghna School al R. H. Cook H.T Na Andors Britigher Utah Borathors Techs Fedsdom

Kidney Pills Claim Quick Relief From Strain and Pain

An Australian advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney strain from overwork. It cites a testimonial from J Bardso of Quinn Serves, nomorkab, describing relief from persistent pain, dropsy signs, and cloudy urine after using five bottles. Pills sold by chemists and storekeepers, 6d per bottle, with post if price paid by Foster-Mellon Co.

J. Bardso Quinn Sayer Bono Dan Foster-Molellan Oo Piltesbreel Sydney Doan

Letter From Captain Ellwood Describes Wreck and Woes

The note dated Ta the fold 17th God 1917 recalls heavy combat loss and brave officers killed or wounded. Captain Willistin among the dead, with many wounded as they leave Eu Hine. Wounded comrades Botte and a Mosel boy praised for conduct, harsh weather slows movements, plan to reach Parle for four days.

Ellwood BEC Ilock Willistin Gine EU Hine Gum Andarenn Datamach Phas Firoe Bi Clill Steve Botte Charlie Mosel Boy Ron Young Bafoen Oreater

Corns Aund ers Electers Corn and Wark Dare

Fragmentary text appears to describe names or items with prices and agents. It mentions a price 4s and gasrantos with ee pagket. Readable portions point to a listing or notice but details are incomplete. Entities include A. Milloz and Tor Nomorkeh in a damaged context.

A. Milloz

Temperance Notes Discusses Prohibition and Elections

Jon Vans outlines legislative options on temperance, urging action before Parliament’s term ends. He cites potential elections and local option votes, notes regional divisions, and references China’s cash crunch and a corrupt drug trade scandal as broader context.

Ijze Portia Genere Loca Giskrist Ioskend Beiog Electora A Clydehaok Glasgow China United States

Unveiling of honour board by Numurkah Fire Brigade

The Numurkah Fire Brigade held a ceremony at the fire station on a Thursday night to unveil an honour board commemorating members who volunteered for service. Monsrs W T Bagley, Yack Coxen, W Beanett, Sullivan, Tagkros, and W Crawford performed songs as Chief-Officer Marshall presided. The event included toasts to the Country Fire Brigades Board and the Empire, with speeches stressing loyalty and duty.

Firn Marshall Brigado Boarda Thors Kangaroo Flat V.G Jacks Wedderburn Brigade Tie Murahall Banda J. Adams G. Pollock A. Guthrie J. Coonaery B. Farrands W. Block Grocksth C. Rendle W. Boogertuieg Jinm Coan N. Lieding W‘trongoyo Moeriion H. Pollard TL ‘O'Donohoe A. Hilet S. Toung Lame Cripps H. Baker J. McPhexon Hos Ceilandar 8. Reid Onilandee J. Stovune Johnson C. W. Williams J. F. Bittaon Wightman H. Krutl Baarve Mambares T Dropoy T. Tadkeon Welgada A. Begrava Anpt Bayley Johnuon Appoiliner McPharson Adame M. A Tong Corvicu Bireman P. Billa Billie Roman Firaman Bills Firaman Jay Obzon Sgpofiver A. McPhsrion Lew, Jabneon Piroman Barrands Firaman P. Harker

Economic Prudence and Honest Earning Amid Hard Times

A narrator discusses frugality and moral conduct, urging steady budgeting over impulse buying. She warns against charity that enables waste, encourages sensible savings, and stresses honesty in dealings. The piece reflects on practical homemaking, thrift, and self restraint as values in tough periods.

Savvy Shopping Cautions Against Unneeded Purchases

The piece argues quality and price matter, but individuals often buy to empty space or stock, risking wasted money. It warns against buying on impulse for discounts, urging households to weigh rent costs, storage, and future needs, and to avoid tying up funds in unnecessary goods.

Khrge Hongekeepers Tao Men Usinens

Government cold storage diet test for federal workers

Sixteen chemists under the American Department of Agriculture conduct a cold storage diet trial for seven weeks. Government clerks receive stored meat and food, kept deep in cold storage for at least a year. The food is prepared by a skilled cook, and initial results show no adverse effects on the participants.

Department of Agriculture

Fragmented ad and dubious remedy claims from old periodical

An OCR fragment shows a dubious advertising block claiming a universal cure named Orlen or similar, promising dramatic effects for deafness and other conditions. It includes scattered product pricing, supplier names, and nonsensical text about continents and empires, typical of low-quality 19th or early 20th century catalogs.

Market Reports from The Australian Meztater and Mori Wege Co Ltd

Market figures show wool prices from 124d to 1543d per lot with varied grades and averages, including Lincoln, wools, and skin values. Hides and tallow are listed with ranges for quality categories, noting interior and poorer conditions and specific pound values, reflecting trading activity and quality differentials.

Eetater and Moriwege Co, Ltd Papor and Avge Moering Able Lincoln Fonda Awge Tirata Team Aa Mondel Inforice

Rainfall Count at Nomnavkal Page Entry

Readable fragment notes rainfall measurement titled The Rainfall. Source mentions rainfall counts at Nomnavkal page. No clear dates, locations, or figures available to confirm exact values or context.

Nomnavkal

Roll of Honor Namens List at Numurkah District

A damaged typist release lists residents and relatives honoured for wartime service in the Numurkah District. Names include Wally Withuma, Donovan Thomas, Dicky Thomas, Michel Bard delta, Connole R Howl B, A Sullivan, Gordon Neald, Jnauph Oliver, Kiso Petersan, Roll Petersen, and others in a combined recognition ceremony context.

Dicky Thomas Michel Bard Delta Billohbeck Toho Bovaloak A. McDonald Gordon Neald Jnauph Oliver Kiso Petersan Roll Petersen Ninn Btowarh Saldoh Porker

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