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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1918
Page
2
Beward. J. Ditter laboratory at Port Pirie stages Easter Monday races featuring Ost-pair Binlese Pinc nes and Case on the Port Pirie Beach course. Steicke & Song set the scene with nearly new items priced £27, alongside Steicke, Ale and the Valtoria sale line.
Elections passed quietly with many electors missing from the roll, some due to reliance on Federal records. The returning officer and staff conducted duties efficiently, and results posted at the Register office showed Liberal incumbents re-elected amid Socialist disappointment. The Town Hall poll closed last night with full reporting coming next week. a town notices death of Mounted Constable Cooper’s wife, with funeral yesterday attended by local officials.
A report from Ladstoug describes a Monday evening showing of Aloe Bird play The Clock with a plot around an early lover and a rich banker’s daughter. Next Monday features Red Feather photo play Mixed Blood and other items The Trin ket of Tragedy Crooked from Start and LK comedy plus latest war news. Also mentions a Kapunda family learning of Private Vla rce J Muustrop’s death in France at 22, his schooling, service, and transfer history. Elder Smith Co conducts a genuine clearing sale on April 18 near Gladatone for Mr Obes Hicke including animals and household items. Also remarks on Ban del’s Eucalyptus Extract praised by A Delaway for medical use. warnings against counterfeit products.
April 5 session notes an apology from Preasur-All Inter Quinlan and correspondence with W Commonwealth Bank, Local Government on dog discs, and Adelaide Children's Hospital sales. Overseer report read. paysheet approved. accounts passed. Resolutions authorize Mayor and Town Clerk to sign renewal licence, procure dog discs, let breaking stone on main road, and obtain cost estimates for 5 ft calvert.
An ad promotes NUJOL as a safe internal lubricant from Standard Oil (New Jersey) that eases constipation without irritating the bowels or affecting digestion. It emphasizes the product is not a medicine, is not absorbed by the body, and is pleasant to take, sold by chemists and stores.
The fragmentary text compiles various quips, names, and notes, mentioning Sir Nichard Butler, Mark Twain, Tosti, Carl Carlson, Arthur Harnett, and Mary Kezwanich, alongside figures like Trafalgar, Santa Claus, and the six o'clock Closing Act. It mixes remarks on politics, crime, literature, and daily life with assorted opinions and anecdotes.
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