Turkeys Wanted and Local News Snippet
An item advertises 10 000 turkeys and fowls for sale by David Hyland & Sons at Sennitt's Freezing Works Melbourne providing price lists and no extra charges. The rest is a chaotic collage of excerpts including a riot act reference and a Scottish preacher tale, then children teething powders and local snippets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crates Lentree
David Hyland & Sons
Sennitt's Freezing Works
Queen's Bridge
Melbourne
Queen Street
Melb
Edward Fanning
Wm. B. Irvine
K.C
Donald Mackinnon
R. G. McCutcheon
Stewart McArthur
Royal family to back private cinema at palaces
The King and Queen show keen interest in cinema and plan private picture rooms at Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. Arrangements are under way to equip palaces with film appliances for short notice showings, enabling younger generations to enjoy films at royal residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
Wintsor Castle
Rothschilds
Ubie
Belhge Tel
Woman's curiosity leads to a pub transformation remark
A dialogue twists a Biblical warning into a wry joke about a man turning into a pub near his house when his wife asks about his curiosity. The exchange highlights humor and domestic wit in a compact anecdote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot
Mystery of Napoleons Double and the St Helena Tale
An article asks who wrote the famed Napoleons memoirs The Rumors of St Helena may have been forged by an Italian optician or by a double of Napoleon In Florence the double ran an optician shop and vanished The piece ponders if the Napoleon legend could rest on staged truth or a clever ruse by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Longwood
St. Helena
France
Toséphnet
Witfald
St. Hylena
Ansiris
Hla Tollowein
Ratngee
Italy
Optician
Ips
Fock
Atlantic
Maitland
Bellerophon
Bertrand
Montholon
Lav
Florence
Napoleone
Louis XVII
Austria
Schoenbrinn
Seben- Hrimn
Duke
Relchetadt
Marie Lanise
Selinenbrunnh
Sage Nodle
Audieree
St. Helens
Europe
Tuileries
Hudsiy Lowe
Dumas
Warrioss
Optleiuy
Walt Ike Anamewer
Absurd humor in a hat shop quarrel over a typo
Two characters debate a lime themed hat and banner while noting a printing error. A man struggles to explain a misprint where a J should have been W in a love line, hinting at a compositor's fault in the final word.
Helfer Sehenofips and the Mysterious Tonic
A quirky, unnamed narrator describes Helfer Sehenofips as a tonic and a genial remedial beverage while fragments reveal a playful scene of pen borrowing and affection. The text then shifts to aphorisms on homelessness and contentment, closing with a pun about a light eater and appetite.
Not Worth While Warners Kidney Liver Cure Ad
Sufferers of rheumatism gout lumbago neuralgia indigestion and related ailments urged to seek Warner's Type Cure as a tonic and remedy. The ad claims kidneys and liver need proper function and promotes the medicine as effective in many cases sold in original and cheaper bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
Bauer
Chem
Moncen
XRay Ambulance Joins Expeditionary Force to Europe
An X-Ray motor unit equipped with Westinghouse electric start and lighting will accompany the Expeditionary Force to Europe attached to the Reid ambulance of the Light Horse Brigade. Dr Stanley St Argyle of Melbourne oversaw fitting the car with special cases, batteries, and a portable X-Ray setup. Donations from multiple individuals and firms funded the outfit, with goods and apparatus supplied by several companies and medical staff aiding in selection and installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Reid Ambulance
Light Horse Brigade
Westinghouse
Stanley
St Argyle
Melbourne
Ite
Geneva Red Cross
Bawin Currie
Aly. J
A. Riddoch
Messrs. Dennys
Lascelles Ltd
W. P. Mein
John Wren
A.D. Menies
S.J. Staughton
Stuart Murray
Walter Bayles
J. W. Smith
Troushard
Mise B Lewis
KE. C. Jennings
Mise J. Jennings
Kodak
Gardner, Wuernard Co
Dunlop Rubber Co
Burroughs, Welcome and Co
Alex. N. Cooke
Clinchnnen, Hewlett and Dennis
Exr
Meat Price Report from Melbourne Markets
Messrs W Reynolds and Sons report weekly price movements in Melbourne. During the week ending August prices ranged for porkers up to 14d per pound, prime calves up to 64d per lb, best veal around 4d to 244d per lb, and prime beef bodies up to 34 shillings per 100 pounds with medium cuts slightly lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. W. Reynolds & Sons
Metropolitan
Melbourne
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Amie Goed
Bourke BT
Balesty
Acente
Temonatre
Harry
Yan
Mother
Bang
Johnny
Elgtern
Jones
Kernot
Geelong
Lis
Ea Imagic
Dennys Lascelles
The
Motors
Hupmobile
Swift
Aries
Straker Squire
Abbott
Das
Valveless
Garford
Greton
Central
Royal Cinemas
Nate
Udy
Joan Ee
Manatees
Stone & CO
Robert Schulte
Wholesale Commission Meat Salesmen
North Melbourne
Bulta
Australia
Bruce
the People's Tailor
Bourke Street
Vega
Earth
Dept
Harvester Co
Francie Street
the Lands Purchase and Management Board
Hias
Gale
J. E. Jenkins
Closer Settlement Board
G. Moore
DEEDY
Rena
Emme
Ena
Emmie
Obyrea
Reynolds Son
Xray Ambulance
Perpetual Trustees’ Association Ltd
Queen
Anorne
W.M. “Hyndman
Calla Templeton
Wow Icha" Thomson
Harey P. Henty
Commieran
Eet
Arthur Grenbory Outhwaite
J.P. Lond
Association
Tulieat
the Equity Crustees, Executors, &. Agency CO. Ltd
Qytadatio
Peers
Ieee
J. A. Palmer
Flinders Lane
Peper
Collins Street
Bourke
MURDOCK’S _LIQUID FOOD
Homokopathig Hospital
Ouerdin and Gainssury
Felton, Grimwade and CO. Rocke, Tompsitt, and CO
Rooklet
Coffeys
Church Street
Richmond
Tarrant Motors
I.com
Victoria
Sub-Agenta
Allway
Dinsdales Srs
Swanstan St
Scarlett & Co
Gernen
Alston
Win Pree
Dames Alston
Bend
Wm. Haughton and Co
Atores
Spencer Street
Bryan Bros
Colac
Vie
Post Frea
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