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Newspaper
Queanbeyan Age And Queanbeyan Observer
Location
Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 18, 1920
Page
4
A report details the Anti Saloon League using coercive tactics to force ministers into line. It describes threats against congregations and the fear ministers face from League methods, portraying the group as dangerous and undermining church independence.
Military authorities urge strict economy amid global paper shortages and supply difficulties. Unnecessary carbon copies and short memoranda are to be eliminated, with travelers or clerks required to use form sheets for brief communications.
A notably strange advertorial claims a complete permanent cure for flesh eating ulcers at Zam Buk Inn Chippendale New York. It describes a failed ankle wound turning into deep ulcers and a miraculous turnaround after the first application, asserting relief within ten weeks and a broader claim of curing eczema pimples piles boils and other skin conditions. The notice markets a price of 1/6 or 8/8 for large families.
Readable OCR fragments describe wartime activities and supply pressures involving Allied and German forces. The text mentions Australian munition workers, British and Norwegian locations, and a vague pricing note of 75 cents, tied to wartime production and government actions during the conflict.
Fragmented OCR summary notes various remedies for headaches back pain and neuralgia. Mentions names like Sowers Neate Berys Sows and references to salts, preparations, and a possible medical or apothecary context. No clear event or outcome present.
The readable portions sketch a fragmented discussion on gender, pity, endurance, and personal agency with references to women and adversity. The text presents unclear names and places, signaling a distorted OCR of a broader narrative about empowerment and social perception.
Austral laments rising law defiance as bricklayers resist a 44 to 48 hour work policy and refuse fines. It warns of social costs, housing impacts, and the danger to constitutional order from direct action over legal channels.
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