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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 22, 1921
Page
3
A catalog style listing of mens and boys garments with sale prices. Includes tweed working trousers heavy denim items coats hats shirts and knickers in multiple sizes and color options with marked reductions from prior prices. Notable items include all wool tweed suits coats heavy denim coats and boys knickers arrayed by size and price.
Flannelette and calico fabrics priced with bulk discounts for 28 inch flannelette 2/3 per yard 1/435. 36 inch calico quality 1/11 for 1.6. shirtings and unbleached sheeting listed with multi yard deals. Boots and shoes offered for men women and children with marked reductions and stock notes on quality. several lines stricken as not stocked.
The Annual General Meeting of the Returned Galiboraee Imperial League of Australia Gladstone Sub-branch met in the Prisoners Room at Gladstone Institute on Monday at 7.45 pm. Officers were elected and the balance sheet for year ending June 30 1941 showed £29 7/2 in hand. A memorial hall levy to fund construction without debt was debated and an empire genial event set for August, with BEAA meetings moved to monthly.
Letter from J Hopkins of Auckland dated 1898 recounts long trial with Bender's Feet Extract. He recalls no benefit after trying the remedy for nerve pain and facial headaches, noting satisfaction with other products but persistent issues.
Following General Leane's resignation the remaining two directors chose H J Copley of Pischar and Copley Adelaide as the new Director. Copley, a returned soldier with war service in Gallipoli Tripoli and France, will serve until the vacancy would have ended, and may seek re election in September. His broad commercial and earthen stock experience advise him to oversee Murray stock buying and meat supply for the company.
The shop advertises all wool sport coats in navy and other shades at 57/6 each, plus remaining coats at 20/6. Winter coats priced at 55 to 59/6, corsets 12/9 to 14/9, and various ladies garments including camisoles, underskirts, aprons, costumes, and millinery all discounted. Dress materials reduced over 40 percent with many lines below cost.
An old saying urges value through ownership. Shareholders of the S A Farmers Union are told no extra cash is needed to hold U 1 0 shares and that profits from the CL O return to members via the Farmers Union. Contact the Adelaide Office for Insurance QOay details.
The directors of Co-operative Insurance Gov. of Australia Ltd are studying extending operations along the River. A new area at Cadell is expected to open soon. A manager position will be advertised, with Mr Blunden acting as temporary manager-director while organizing river operations.
A pony and masher dray were stolen from Phillip Young at Long Plains on Saturday night. The pony reportedly belonged to Taylor, a Mr Young employee, while the cart harness and a smoking paddle were owned by Mr Young. Mallila Police are investigating with no clues yet.
The Co-operative Insurance Company of Australia Limited, born in Melbourne, is praised as a model of farmer-led enterprise. It reports profits, low expenses, and a 7 percent dividend over two years, with reserves near 420 000. Local branches under cooperative societies reinforce South Australia profits and farmer-directed stewardship.
An OCR fragment touts Sander and Sons Eucalypti Extract as a universal remedy for colds influenza bronchitis and various diseases. It claims unique curative power and cautions to insist on genuine Sander's Extract for purity reliability and effectiveness.
The text contemplates friendship, joy, resignation, and love’s hold. It asserts insanity is linked to love, yet a loving person remains indifferent to being deemed crazy.
A lyrical fragment depicts Mollie Malone tapping a toy drum on a midwinter day with imagery of a doll's hut and a shrine of Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, capturing a nostalgic street scene.
A public ceremony at Wantawarra Public Hall unveiled a memorial tablet listing eleven fallen soldiers from the district among forty from Snowtown Wakefield and Balaklava who served in the Great War. Speakers included J Nisholls and K P Uppill with addresses by S Sleep F J Sutton and W Green shields. The event featured old hymns and prayers as the community paid tribute to those who gave their lives for King and Empire.
A historical feature highlights Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure marketed for children’s hacking coughs. The ad emphasizes natural peppermint as a remedy and cites testimonial-style claims of relief.
Complete home furnishing sale offers bedroom suites in Rima and Oak from 21 shillings 10 pence to 89 shillings. Dining chairs 14/9, kitchen chairs 10/6, beds and bedding discounted, linoleum rolls 6 ft wide from 6/11 to 8/II. Hearth rugs, carpets, coco matting at special prices. Patterns posted on application. goods on approval can be returned within seven days if not kept.
Minutes note the July meeting with Preator Cre growden Heaslip Neste Blesing Henalip Flavel and the Clerk. Reports cover Soldier Fund and flood damage grants plus road closings and bridge work. Council appoints Dr Growdan chairman and approves subsidy plans, road repairs, and insurance for the dayman.
A peculiar mix of old text and garbled dialogue notes the Dead Sea at 1,290 feet below sea level. References to India’s leprosy population and a medieval style exchange about medicines appear, mentioning Woods Great Peppermint Cure for influenza and cold remedies.
HUDDLESTON July 19 reports welcome rains boost wheat paddocks with early sown varieties thriving though rubbish seeding rubbish expected. Rabbit control and foxes tackled with railway help yielding results. one farmer trapped a hundred rabbits from a burrow group. GEORGETOWN July 31 obituary notes Mra M J Ford age 68 died July 14 at home. survived by husband M J Ford and four sons three daughters. Funeral July 15 at Right Bell officiating. Georgetown cemetery sees fifth burial in two months.
The schedule lists games for England at Manchester and The Oval, Hiesx at Southend, South Wales at Cardiff, Lancashire at Liverpool, Warwick shire at Birmingham, Kent at Canterbury, Gloucester at Cheltenham, an English Eleven at Eastbourne, Sussex at Brighton, South of England at Hastings, and Thoro ton's Eleven at Scarborough with dates in July through September.
The text mentions Gue salmon producing 10,000,000 eggs and credits Richard Turner with coining testotaller linked to temperance advocacy, while referencing Chest Com Woods' great ententes in a fragmentary note.
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