Greenwald's Meager Floral News On Local Scene
Prominent correspondent Greenwald laments the dull local page. He notes scarce news, a few football mentions, and lists several players while urging more substantial coverage next issue.
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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1933
Page
4
Prominent correspondent Greenwald laments the dull local page. He notes scarce news, a few football mentions, and lists several players while urging more substantial coverage next issue.
The Klur Theatre presents The Mask of Fu Manchu on Saturday featuring Boris Karloff. The screening promises eerie make up and stage effects, with performances by Karen Morley and others.
A disrupted OCR passage mentions an exhibition of the Lajidan era with a 120 year span, a 4th alert, and a scare involving a girl stated as 18. It references tests, a game, and a public warning amid unclear context and dates.
Fragmentary OCR shows mentions of cough remedy pricing and an election related note with unclear context. The garbled text references money, voting and a seal but lacks coherent facts, dates, or entities to identify.
A jumbled OCR fragment lists multiple officials and firms including Samuel Cooke as General Manager and Merwan Carroll as Manner, with references to GALE Celand de Greene and LEARMONTH & CO. The text mentions government, veterans and various titles but lacks coherent context or dates.
A partial OCR fragment notes special concerns about local residents and addresses. It mentions Jennings and Rowke and appears to be a brief personal or public notice with unclear details and names.
A scanned ad touts money saving and free gifts for cash buyers. It lists numerous groceries and household items with fractional quantities and prices, including ammonia baking soda milk products and canned goods, plus a promotion offering a usable present upon completing a purchase. Items are described in broken OCR with many misspellings and odd measurements.
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