War profiteers and labor leaders blamed for wartime price rise
A historical discussion argues that price increases during wartime result not only from drought and war, but also from profiteers exploiting shortages. It condemns labor strikes and war profiteering, suggesting firms amassed millions via wartime profits while production and living costs surged.
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Melbourne
Labor Party
Verdun Attrition War Commentary From Principal's View
The article critiques the stalemate at Verdun, noting heavy casualties for minimal territorial gain. It argues French and Allied efforts resemble Joffre’s attrition strategy, accepting a terrible price demanded by the Crown Prince and a costly battlefront with fresh trenches and ongoing offensives.
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Joffre
Local Melbourne notes on entertainment and weather impact
Public appetite for amusements waned as economic strain plus scarce supplies delayed events. Weather worsened with cold, rain, and crop damage across Rochester, impacting attendance and local livelihoods. reports detail community figures, health, and a Rochester pioneer’s sudden death in Adelaide aged 65.
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Croraiain
Dun
Godfrey
Restlown
Muir Conesra
Woherty
Grahan
Feapstayue Hall
Melbourne
Jockey Clubs
Aeaiuliye Tigil
Rochester
Mlusory
Towii
Gwenale
Stim
Southerton
Vaners
Te Campbell
Muse
Vila
Rive Chester
Listinenta Wade
Liewtenant
T. Downe
Shire Ial
Norman Wilmot Jewell
Arthur West Shaw
Benjamin Leo Martin
William A. Bichallen
Diggora
John North
Cohasa
Adelaide
Chaotic OCR Fragment Highlights Local Events and Names
A garbled OCR passage lists multiple names and events across a town, mentioning a band, a show, charitable services, and various individuals. It references a ceremony, a venue, and local figures, but legibility is limited and many phrases are incoherent.
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Buckon
Onkaparinga
H. F. Warden
CO. Moore Street
Hampton's Cycles & Motors
Hampton’s
Con. J
Xmas Toy Fair
CALL
Sandhurst
Northern District
Trp
View Street
Commonwealth
Fie Bank Australia
Eko
LEY
Thyme and Towne Gf Australia
Lowdow Joni
Ane Pacun
AL Tavioon
Deets Wa
Cheetham & Jane
Cheetham
Jane
J.T. Keane
Ani
Pall Mall
Bendigo
Ann Ropnaster
Almormingle Wooh
Quambatoor
GEND
H.W. Raleigh
H. M. Lee
Rochester Coumplysioner
Victorie
New South Wales
Mt: Woodward
Haerster
Charles
Neal
Woodward
Sardiurst
Ningo
Loros
Raglan Wind Aimer
Tery Neil
Vikspotass
A. A. Abotomey
Hellow
Spencer Optical
Bellow
Northern Illinois College of
Victoria
South Australia
Jie Vaith
Shamrock
Asa
Eris
Pup Snursay
Fitton Claw
Maryborongis
J. $. Ferguson
Mackay Street
W. Ball
BBPGS
Inforan
Rochasth Au Futwre
Mmnastre
Shamrock Hotel
J. P. M'Vonnell
Collins Streat Welbourat
Lange
Mmall
Lerme
Keck's
Fr. G. Bawley
Keck
Lucerne
Hunter River
Law
Pawdrome
G. Hawley
Scottish Union & National Insurance Co
Establashiti
Saqueen Street
Melbournn
Bowles
Mason Bros
Holmes Muir
J. EK. Crapp
Wormerly Muir
Crapp and
Kassell
Cromwhli
Colllue
Ruwcell Street
Melourne
Kehuea
Milt
Lee
Victor
Thuwelay
Sh. Teulon
Methourne
Muory
Tylae Jonathans
Auday
Empire
Gillies Street
Jane's
Empire Cafe
Eric
Dor
R. Ferguson
Chan
DVANT
Diggara
Warragaraba
Jon Wartos
E Motel
Miles O'Neill
Elmore
RS. Burns
Tvieroma Oust
Helen
TDL
Slater i
Bedalliles
RV Tna
Mark Bloch
GHA
Valtastientary Purainie
Tapert
Ilveh
Jovi Street
Melnourse
Eriegraphte
Bloc
Mel
Mellourae
Central
E. Jones
LiLw M
Thacu
Panoportie
Org
Theory
Hakbosy
Lilfees Carswell
Hhimucey Nuak Eavisnie Was Co
Hanis
Fuller's Pty. Ltd
Storrs of Bran and Pollard
Call Atak
Old Mill Mackay Street
Mastey
Verms
Siu
Ail Diateie
Seater
Comet
Etn Feta
Tarrant Motors
My Arts
Ressell
Bourne Hides
William Shannon
Barber
Businese
Blee
Stasi sooRie Spree Nappi Victoria Untel
Rochest
el Stvmie Ariness Ranay Fleet
Nort Kaateau Cronatan
Moore Street
W. B. Brown
Ramsay Street
Moore
Studie
HM Mivion
Glenn
Broadwood Brinemead
Hopkinson
Alison
Mitchell Street
Sen. J. Wilson
K. F. Lennon
L.D
S. B.D
AW. H
Aroseny
Cantwell Street
Bimore
Anthoo Buy
W. ‘Stanaon
Ramaay Street
Tennyson M.la
Abtotsh RY Cross
Marton
Alan
Vatler's Avenue
AL 140 Pak
Divig
Vienna
Moryts
Sausie
Whey
Mendigo
Rochester Horse Sale
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Express
Sumlismeg Dirsbay Anu
Yvesvay, Juni
Unwarrantaulie
PRO
Westerns
Aastern
Austria
Ceriovita
Leaileng
Tnu
S. Cain
Mondali
Ahamy
Mack
Guatemala
Spigu
Enpers
Toad
Kieshi
Cates