Our Adelaide Letter describes weather and events
May weather in Adelaide brings rain and smoke across the plains with dry conditions in the city. The column notes bushfire records, tail-light safety talk, labor concerns, and local anecdotes from Norwood Walkerville and Strathalbyn amid a blend of weather, public safety, and social commentary.
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Perks Busu
Esster
Kersbrook
Ponda
Lees
Prota Fabion
Norwood Couvel
Crown Lande
Golden Opportunity Ad Parcel July New Year Fresh Start
Fragmentary ad copy from King William Street Adelaide offers a fresh start through a golden opportunity. The text is garbled but suggests promotions, missing details, and a reference to a new year reset.
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King William Street
Adelaide
The Journalistic Life and Its Demands
Reflections on a career in journalism as a glorious yet demanding profession. The speaker praises journalism as a uniquely broad education and warns that success requires hard, varied work, daily readiness, and resilience beyond easy tasks.
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Wea
Ichera
Forfeited if Slightest Pain Dental Claims
The advertisement promises criminally inflated dental claims about artificial teeth, offering £10 forfeiture for any pain and asserting the product cures facial conditions. It references a Melbourne Age report and claims high quality, universal availability, and dramatic cosmetic improvements with no verification.
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Ohaba
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Feestop Dellosey
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PT Augusta
Quorn
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Wolfes
A. BE. Carrig
M. J. Oilento
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Bup
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America
Pappis
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Melbourne “Age
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Soni
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Bears Commonwealth
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H. C. Ward
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Wargete
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Port Adbuwea
Augubta
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Stanting Flacs
Aigmardeors
Tanchola
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Senerel
Port Avodira Taal
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