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Newspaper
Sydney Globe
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 05, 1913
Page
2
An illustrated manual describes a hand tool system for stretching trousers using a series of clamps, bars, and a central stretcher. It details hinge joints, support rails, and metal strips to hold fabric taut, with folding and storage features and instructions for assembly and adjustment.
A technical description outlines clamp components including strap, top cleat, and bone fittings. It discusses dimensions such as 14 feet length, 8-1 inch width, and various features like side supports, tightening mechanisms, and alignment in assembly.
A mixed article describes several metalworking manuals and handbooks. It lists titles on plate welding hardening and materials, with mentions of publishers such as Lookstall Co. Ltd of Sydney and various authors, indicating a catalog style advertisement for practical manuals and reference volumes.
Fragmentary OCR shows a jumble of animals missing owners and places. It mentions Mews and Lads and Lasses enrolled in a new mice program, references to The Glebe Joy, Inara the white animal and bird, calves and frogs, and a parade of unrelated names and locations. The readable items hint at a catalog or notice of animals and people, but details are garbled and unclear.
The fragment outlines a Sydney event titled "Brigeten Competition" featuring a conductor and a public program. It mentions a river view march, a Wallaby hall, and a crowd gathering with instruments, notebooks, and literary references. Names such as Lynde Wud Laewey appear, with notes on performances, readings, and local venues.
An OCR readout shows a chaotic mix of names and fragments about a letter competition. It mentions Woreriot Ham Bas and a "Letter Competition" with envelopes marked by Jett-Baed permits, plus references to Hean tas and a Miss or Mrs figure. The text is garbled and contains stray names.
A garbled account traces a wanderer named James Benti and companions from Phireen to various places. They pursue a promised prize after a British advisory intervention, journeying through unfamiliar towns and lands with uncertain destinations and actions. The fragment hints at a trek toward a distant Mile Kirdetem and encounters along a shifting map.
A fragment from a historic report details massive disruptions during a planned overhaul of the Central telephones system. It describes immense difficulties, failed changes, and public frustration as operators and subscribers contend with automated lines and service outages.
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