03 Sep 1914
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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1914
Page
1
A cluttered sale notice lists ladies full length cheviot coats in navy and brown priced at 3.47 each, corsets at 3/6, French kid gloves in multiple sizes and colors, and various shoes and fabric items with discount prices. Additional entries include overcoats, blouses, blankets, and boys items, with shop details and weekly promotions at Swanarton and Shepparton locations.
A damaged 1920s style ad outlines a guide to lucerne fodder cultivation and related feeds. It touts wholesale and retail supply, lists sorghums and grasses, and offers price lists from a Melbourne company at 19 22 Market Street.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions furniture being backed and secured, along with references to parts of a telecommunication or machinery project and a location or person names. The readable items imply a disrupted notice describing work or inventory in progress with unclear attribution.
A fragmented report discusses collapsing draught horse prices and mounting concerns over imported stock from Great Britain and New Zealand. It notes impacted sectors, potential price shifts, and a push for domestic adjustments within the dairy and horse industries.
Farmers report that sowing perennial white clover and alike clover in pastures helps suppress weeds and adds nitrogen to the soil. Sheep benefit from the stubble, while late spring cropping relies on clover to improve fodder for potatoes and general feed.
A Sunday morning rain freshened grass and crops though concerns arise about replanting and herb growth. Reports indicate mixed prices for feed and potential declines in value. breeders anticipate broader incomes if rainfall improves, with forecasts suggesting significant regional impact.
A medical consultant warns against unnecessary stomach surgery and urges careful evaluation of stomach ulcers and related conditions. The article discusses when to pursue conservative care, the risks of unnecessary operations, the role of hydration after meals, and magnesia forms as alternatives.
Official notice lists electoral division 1 candidates for House of Representatives and forthcoming polling day procedures. Readers advised of meeting dates, absent senators, and declaration requirements for polling place officials and voters.
Fragmentary data shows a Melbourne to Durban sailing plan with connections via Suez and Aden, listing fares in pounds and shillings and naming agents at William Street Melbourne. The text includes references to ships, ports, and a London and Melbourne office network with unclear dates.
A reader testimonials page extols Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as curing jombago and backache with long lasting effects. Mrs Straten and Mr Bratton endorse the medicine, citing relief after years of suffering, and the ad promotes two shilling bottles and mail order from Pastor M Glelland Go, Sydney.
Advertisement for P. and C. BN Company Royal Mail steamers with calls to Adelaide, Fremantle, and other ports. Lists itineraries, departure from Adelaide on Thursday at 6 p.m., and holiday return tickets. Provides agent name MWD PLUMMER at 147 Collins Street Melbourne.
The readable text lists scattered names and terms like Metssas, Seapar, Aptons, Emge, Coolers, and Marquess with unclear context. No coherent event or action is evident, yielding a fragmentary, uncertain record.
Massey Harris list of farm machinery including threshers binders mowers planters grain gear ploughs harrows rollers manure spreaders and binder twine. Offers a general catalogue gratis on application.
An irregular advertisement fragment lists M T McAlpine a grocer and wine and spirit merchant with references to petrol and motor works. It mentions Shepparton area services, repairs of engines, and a shop at Dalgety Co Melbourne with promotional notes about customer recommendations and prompt replies.
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