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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1923
Page
2
Members of the committees are summoned to a memorial hall meeting Monday night at 7 30. The special and important meeting aims to discuss the building and a 30 member board of management to oversee the memorial buildings. All members urgently requested to attend.
A reflective piece honors Anzac Day recalling the dawn of April 25, 1915 and the sacrifice of Australian and allied troops. It notes the lasting impact on Anglo world memory, the fight for liberty, and the pride sparked by the events at Gallipoli as the world wonders at the courage shown.
A detailed program for the Gladstone Soldiers Memorial opening on May 3 outlines a Governor appearance, a guard of honor by returned soldiers, schoolchildren, a reading of the welcome address, and unveiling of the hall. The day features a lunch, stage refreshments, and a knife and fork spread for 2/6 with local soldiers hosted by the ladies committee.
The Commites decide to split stalls due to scarcity of stock and economic strain, allowing meat and poultry sellers to remain open. Mopars W. Gewden C Read and J Biovel are named as participants in the plan and will operate under revised terms to support the butcher trade.
An old advertisement touts Sanders and Sons Pure Volatile Eucalypti Extract as superior to inferior brands. It claims medical authority approval and highlights uses for medicine, burns, ulcers, and infectious diseases, urging purchase at chemists.
A garbled passage shows Marjatie and Maiber in a tense kitchen scene. Son Shakespeare and Mother Chen speak in clipped phrases about playing with a child, suggesting friction and a hint of learning boundaries.
Long list of local notes mentions the Governor opening the Vladstone Soldiers Memorial on May 5th and attending related events with the Premier. Other items include May Day next Tuesday, Excelsior Band performances, attendance at the Memorial Hall effort, and community notices across towns.
Fragmented ad style text shows advice for women on winter and summer skincare. It mentions soap use, washing with water only on certain skin, and applying powders and creams like "Faas Gesu" and "RTHO" with brand-like phrases. The fragment suggests products such as "Gehl of RERO" and "NYAL Pace Cree Snap" in a period tone.
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