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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
5
End of Rivalry in Weavers Tale
Jabez Gilman narrates the night Conrad de Lille drowns after a chase led by the family hound Thor. Andrew and Fancy exchange vows with Rodney, as Jabez contemplates abdication of the mills to his son and seeks repentance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhat
Conrad de Lille
Lacey Em'ly
Jabez Gilman
Jabex
Conrad
Jabez
Elye
Andrew
Lad
Father
Johnston
Johnson
Tie
de Lille
Andraw
Jabar
James
Ike
Lucy Em
Ido
Jathez Gilman
Conrad da Lille
Taher
Jaber
Thor
Lille
T. Dever
Jabox
Jabex Gliman
Pater Rawson
Peter
Peter Rawson
Yardley
Moses
Thema
Jather Gilman
Hile Kingdom
Fancy
Hold
Faney
Inne
Rodney
Mike
Deatist
Firs
Eve
The Wedding Day In Scotland Honeymoon Starts
Rodney Grieve and Eve celebrate their wedding day and depart Lancashire for a Scottish honeymoon in an Indian summer October. They revel in happiness, share vows, and note an unexpected fortune from a distant cousin that elevates them from poverty to comfort as they travel by express train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Rodney Grieve
Rodney
Lancashire
Scotland
Eva
Alna
Rise Britons to defend the empire's cause
Poem urges Britons to sacrifice for liberty and justice, praising heroic soldiers and the nation's past. It proclaims resistance to despotic greed, calls for courage against tyranny, and laments the cost yet champions England's enduring pride and traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
England
Uilil
Servia Maxims from a Correspondent’s Proposal
A reading of Servia proverbs notes cautions about leadership and justice. It asserts that authority reveals a person’s character, injustice earns retribution, virtue outlasts force, and divine reckonings come in time rather than on any set weekly schedule.
The Old Wedding Ring Remembered Across Time
A nostalgic poem recalls a fragile guinea gold ring worn by a grandmother in youth. It speaks of enduring love, regrets, and a voyage through memory as the ring shimmers on a hand and whispers the tale of vows, loss, and timeless repose.
Remark on animal feelings ends in muddled tale
A comedian recalls a strange exchange about gratitude from a cow and her calf in a country stream. The cow supposedly thanked the rescuer, but the tale veers into garbled lines about wings and bees, leaving the punchline unclear.
Humorous Fragments On Love And Life In Old Times
A collage of medieval style witticisms and anecdotes about dieting, manners, class, and social faux pas. Jokes about doctors, lovers, hare shooting, germe and filters, young American women at European courts, identity, fat soldiers, and a barber's blunder punctuate the scene with light satire and rustic charm.
Declining the Bourbon At the Galt House Visit
Senator Beck of Kentucky declined a host’s invitation to taste a 25 year old Bourbon in Louisville. The host urged the party to drink, but Beck refused, saying he knew the host since he was a boy and that liquor aged in a cellar for 25 years wouldn’t appeal to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Kentucky
Washington
Renda
Galt House
Louisville
Senator Beck
Everyone's Battle Anthem of Duty and Faith
A martial poem urging perseverance in struggle with faith as the guide. It frames courage, duty, and resilience as universal battles, praising songs of old faith, steadfastness, and endurance through hardship as essential to truth and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lue- Bee
The Kaiser Then and Now in Speeches
Extracts from German Emperor speeches contrast bold wartime assertions with vows of peaceful intent. Quoted lines from Berlin 1901, Bremen 1905, and Herstal 1906 emphasize divine favoritism, sea power, mutual European aims, and a hopeful stance toward peace despite military strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God Abote
Berlin
Bremen
Hertia
No Potato Famine Alarm as Scientists Rejuvenate Potatoes
Three leading French scientists warn against a future potato shortage and report progress in reviving potatoes from cultivated seed. They identify a fungus as the root of tuber decline, claim initial results include healthy, vigorous plants and small tubers, and foresee a generation of improved potatoes through selective breeding and scientific crossing.
Leather Money and Medals in Medieval Europe
A brief account traces leather money to Seneca and describes its use in medieval Europe. It notes Frederick II paying troops with leather, England during baronial turmoil, and King John’s ransom payments in leather with silver points in towns. The piece links leather money to the origin of the leather medal honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Annals of Europe
Frederick J
Milan
England
John
Edward III
Not Much Differences on the Roadside Exchange
A wandering tramp receives a shillag from a gentleman of the road in a brief roadside encounter. The tramp pockets the coin and, in thanks, challenges the donor’s sense of superiority saying there is little difference between them. The huntsman laughs and inquires about the other man’s status as the odd exchange unfolds.
KITCHENER OF KHARTOUM A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF A GREAT GENERAL
A new biography surveys Lord Kitchener s career up to his War Secretary role. It highlights his efficiency and adventures from eight pre-South African War engagements to near misses, fierce humor, and bold leadership. Anecdotes depict his impatience with civilian interference and sharp wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
K. of K
Saya
Palestine
Has a soft heart in Kitchener tales from war era
The article recounts Lord Kitchener’s rare mercy during the South African War when a private was misjudged as malingering. A sergeant, a physician, and Kitchener himself intervened to reveal early typhoid and order hospital care. It also recalls his drive to build a desert road, using Turab prison convicts, creating what became known as Kitchener's road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Royal Engineers
Drs. A
England
Kitchener
Egypt
Holowin
Cairo
Walewan
Turab
Torah Prison
Kitchener’s Road
Servia Leads In Centenarians From Across Europe
Servia shows a high share of centenarians with 575 men aged 100 or more, one per 2260. Ireland follows with 578 centenarians, one per 8130. Spain, Norway, Britain, France, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, and Switzerland are listed with various ratios and counts, highlighting regional longevity differences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servia
Ireland
Norway
Engand
Scotland
Wales
Fracca
Sweden
Germany
Denmark
Switzerland
Try a cay or fia with meal v
The reader note appears garbled and fragmentary with no clear event, person, place, or organization to anchor a card. No verifiable details beyond a stray phrase about trying a curry or meal option.
Finest Sight of a Lifetime in War Dispatch
A letter from a wounded Hussar at Lincoln describes a cavalry sergeant badly wounded who tended a wounded corporal, bound his wound, placed him on a horse, and sent him from the line before hobbling along to rejoin his regiment, a testament to grit and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Opera Singer Tretiakof Leads Charge in War Front
M. Tretiakof, famed Petrograd opera singer, serves as Russian officer at the front. He boosts troops by singing a war ballad and personally drives horses to rescue a battery after twelve Russian guns faced a strong German force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Tretiakof
Petrograd
Dare-Devil Cycliste Receives Medal For Brave Message
A French commander pins a bravery medal on a British cyclist who risked life delivering a warning to French reinforcements under heavy German fire. Two earlier riders fell, but the third cyclist rode through a volley of fire to reach the line and warn them, saving hundreds of lives.
Heroic Highlander Saves Maxim Under Fire at Aisne Bridge
During a surprise attack on 150 Highlanders guarding a bridge over the Aisne, one man lifted a Maxim, carried it to safety, and fired on the German column alone. He died beside the weapon, bragging no V C, with thirty bullet wounds, while British reinforcements repelled the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisne
V.C
Maxim
Nelsons Prayer In Diary On October 1805 Battle Note
The excerpt recalls Lord Nelson’s diary entry of October 1805 during ongoing battles. He prays for a glorious victory for Britain and asks that virtue and humanity remain guiding after triumph, pledging his life to God and to serving his country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Europe
Outwitting the Spies: Britain’s Secret Mobilisation
Historical account praises the rapid covert movement of the British Expeditionary Force to the Continent. It credits War Office leadership and loyal railway, port, and ship personnel for a week of continuous, secret ferrying of troops. No casualties were reported as German spies were outwitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
England
Inventors Patents in Commonwealth and Blac Findings
A brief notice outlines patent applications and related details for improved methods and tools across various descriptions. It notes that full information and costs are sent with an application to the appropriate office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Blac
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Florence Warden
Alice
Claude Askew
Rod of Justice
Armanngement
Cassell
Colonial Press
Melbourne
Tim
O'Brien
Casey
Mabel
Clara
Melinda
Green
Brown
Pat
Galeapt
Shafter
Kitchener OF
Khartoum
C.L.V
Clement
Natal
Servia's
Centenarians
Dare-Devil Cycliste
Lews Whittys Blue
THE
Australia
Sachse
C.E
Australian Widows’ Fund Builderings
Corner Collins and William Sts
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