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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1921
Page
3
A fragment notes a sale of trimmed millinery with prices from 13.6 to 21 and discounts on all trimmed hats and accessories. Mentions specific items and brands in obscure terms, illustrating a shopping notice from a historic newspaper page.
The council reviewed minutes from the previous meeting and addressed correspondence on property ratings and road maintenance. Items included water issues at footpaths, proposed police enforcement on speeding, road repairs, and a salary adjustment for the Town Clerk, with reports on railway woodwork maintenance and a painting tender for bridges.
The readable text presents a fragment asserting a woman writer believes men improve before marriage and become insignificant after engagement. It references a person named Frederick Young and an Commonwealth job, though details are incomplete and unclear.
Forty years ago P Marrip and Son of Belcher and A Atkinson opore Georgetawo say Lust ill be closed every Wednesday afternoon January 16. The mystery over explorer Lelohardt Bau’s fate continues as Mr Skutherpa finds expedition tape including jardia journal detailing time spent Dazpler 4 and pole mealiggtioes. Names J Dow Hewett Patterson Worrlat Edwarde appear in discussion of the case.
An OCR fragment lists handicap and race entries such as Novice Handicap and various horses with unclear spellings. The readable items mention Turf Antisipations, The General, January 1 date, and multiple horse names in a chaotic, damaged text.
A New York Times editorial decries Prohibition as a failure not a prohibition, recounting how corruption and bribery undermine enforcement. It cites Commissioner Kramer noting staff temptations, with agents pressured by bribes, samples, and law evasion across cities.
In Olabe January notes, heat and damp air troubling locals as hills limit cooling. Rail work advances with Baxter & Co laying sidings, earthworks completed for forty miles, stone suitable for ballast. Aviation gains interest with a new Hill River machine and proposal for a central station.
A brief entry notes a 26 October event in Auckland featuring Sander and Bons with a floral or plant theme. The fragment hints at a collaboration or display titled Musaca and references Berong and HOPEIN. Further readable details are limited.
Reports indicate Liberal and Progressive party factions are seeking a working arrangement for the upcoming election. The moves aim to stabilize votes and present a united front. Last year the Toasted State railway disaster caused 932 deaths and 23 963 injuries.
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