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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a girl calling a brother into a parlor, a person named Yelecwx, and a city search for a hero. It notes a large fort and several men not dating are under investigation, with vague references to detection efforts. The passage is incoherent and incomplete.
Eyewitness account from the front describes a village bombed and burned, families displaced, and residents enduring shelling while rationing and maintaining daily routines. A German combatant is condemned by a grieving woman, as soldiers and civilians cling to normal life amid ruins and fear.
A dramatic tale of Marie Roahkatava, a Siberian born woman who joins the Hussar army after fleeing family life, proving her courage in battle. She earns the Cross of St George and helps form a women volunteers unit, driven by duty and loyalty to her homeland and husband.
A colonel of a renowned Highland regiment, after retirement, recalls a sunken garden titled The Relea and a gardener, a former soldier from the same unit, who is asked for his view. The veteran quips about a past event, mentioning a weapon and a prior soldier’s remark as a punchline, while questions about modern life arise.
An Australian newspaper report details a London salvage case involving Red Cross goods salvaged after submarine attack. The Red Cross faced insurance issues and ownership questions as salvaged items were auctioned, with claims that the salvage company held property rights and sought to recover costs while preserving the society’s interests. The article cites Colonel Nurdosiy explaining circumstances and notes steps to remove markings before sale.
A letter describes relief from bladder inflammation and painful urination after using Warner's Safe Cure Concentrated. The writer claims dramatic improvement after four bottles and advises others to try the remedy, noting improved health and no recurrence.
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