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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1932
Page
1
Untidy OCR text outlines unemployment tax brackets with various figures such as 41/10 and up, 4/4 and up to inc, 28/4, 25/18 and up to inc, and a rate of 1d for every 4/. The passage hints at progressive rates by income level, listing multiple bands and percentages without clear context or dates.
A chaotic ad fragment promises a hot sea bath to loosen muscles and an electric bath with alleged antiseptic effects. ItGuards against lumbago rheumatism and neuralgia with guaranteed relief and a sales pitch from Health College and Mibs M. Lewis. The piece blends medical quackery with book collecting lore, ending with a tonic nerve nuts ad and various misprints.
H Hedditch of Percy Street Portland appears as commission agent for Eden International Harvester Co and various firms. The text lists multiple firms and agents in a dense, partially garbled arrangement referencing stock agents and associated names.
An assortment of Aladdin lamps offered at Malcolm's Second Hand Shop on Percy Street EP. Also listed are ware and specialty items at Jenkin's and other odds and ends, with mentions of bargains and appraised values.
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