20 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
1
An old fashion retail notice offers ladies items including gloves, hose, dresses, shawls, velour and linen pieces, quilts, blankets, and shoes. It highlights reduced prices on numerous fabrics and garments, urging customers to inspect the new stock and special costumes.
Fragmentary notes describe boots grinding wheels cutting tools gears and axle grease with dates 12/8 and 8/1. Mentions shop items, maintenance gear, and possibly product features but text is garbled and lacks coherent narrative.
The Valley Inpus- IESCO board announces its annual meeting and presents a statement of accounts ending June 30. Directors discuss restructuring, debt, and proposed stock purchase actions while detailing capital, expenditures, and anticipated payouts to shareholders.
A garbled notice advertises Natura medicines with no charge for avion and lists an address at Gow 4 Elizabeth orack, Matbouene Suma 2d. A weather guide for women and girls and a sale on Friday August 21 are mentioned, with references to Shepparton and a June or July timetable.
A Shepperiog resident recalls using Doan's Backache Kidney Pills fifteen years ago after a note from a local physician. He credits the remedy with curing kidney and urinary troubles and warns buyers to avoid imitations while noting the product’s recall price posted by Poster M'Ccellen Co. in Sydney.
The preacher, reflecting on World War I, urged loyalty to Britain and God, calling on the congregation to endure sacrifices for the Empire. He pressed prayerful repentance and “the cross” as daily duty, urging citizens to support the war effort and keep faith amid national hardship.
Fragmented notes describe municipal vacancies and candidates across multiple districts. Several named officials and places appear, including Devon, Central, Catong, and South regions, with references to dates and opposing and unopposed candidates. The text hints at ongoing elections and possible near-term appointments.
Fragmentary notice from a company announcing a public listing in the state of Virginia. The readable text references names like McPuerson and Sheppartor Nt 8, with unclear context about the release date or specific action.
Fragmented text shows references to a sharp mix of business names, addresses, and legal actions. Mentions include a family butcher, MEVOY & CO, and addresses in Melbourne with hints of financial terms and trial notes. The readable items imply a public notice context with uncertain details.
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