Stray Notes on War Talk and Life's Downward Path
The writer mocks Berlin and Kaiser symbols while criticizing German influence in South Africa and Boer era policies. He then reflects on idle careers from preaching to broadcasting, outlining a descent through failed trades to writing dreams ending in cemetery. The vignette juxtaposes political folly with common frustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mipyigar
Adelaide
England
Lord Roberts
Benne
South Africa
Tims
Attantiim
Marengo
Damaras
Hia
Cape
Murango
Capsonlong
Marongo
Reyolt
Capetown
Maronzo
Oletti
Tha Kaiser
Peson
Europe
Baghaed
Local flower show features unique 101 year old exhibit
At the Oct 28 flower show Wiss Cos displayed curiosities including a 101 year old eyesight aided piece by Miss Coe’s grandmother. another aging piece from the same line aged 94, while the first reached 104 and the second 96 with light housework. The Plain Dealer criticizes debates between Schafer and Mann and notes immigration trends to Australia amid steamship growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wiss Cos
Gome
Ula
Miss Coe
Paotas
White labor colonization debated by Medical Congress in Melbourne
On October 24 deputations from the Medical Congress urged Prime Minister Keating to appoint a Royal Commission to study permanently settling tropical Australia with Anglo Saxon and other white labor. They argued white settlers could live happily with proper hygiene, noting few wish to return there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Congress
Keating
Melbourne
Australia
Eltice
Georgetown Baptist Sunday School Anniversary and Catholic Picnic
Georgetown reports anniversary services at the Gore School institute on Sunday and Monday with music, singing, and a supper on the oval. Mellish Melody Makora entertained Tuesday night. Catholic St Joseph parish held a Wednesday Nov 4 picnic with races and games for boys and girls, including wheelbarrow and three leg races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sundey School
Gore
Able
Othe Dulged
Wail’ Addeagsen Bev Vigis Wad
P. Murtioh
Makora
Sudiones
Wednsaday
St. Joseph's Canvantin
T. Myatt
Ela Orveden
Jolly
J Banan
J Hynes
Onder
Fogarty
M Henes
W Pillion
Bays
Baca
Ander
W Jolly
P Pogarty
D Murphy
L. Harrison
N McGarthy
Emily
W Phillis
W Ford
Stepping Dintanes
Mre McCarthy
Mra Jolly
MH Haynes
M Harrison
M McCarthy
A Harrison
W Myitt
Eva Phillia
L Fogarty
Johnson and Bannan
McCarthy
Phillie
Phillia
Brogan
Connolly
B, Tierney
K Pilsion
Bagnoo
V Commons
B Bogut G
N Bowes
Two Sovereign Remedies and Posing Ad Claims
The ad describes Sander & Sons Eucalyptus Extract and Skin Food claiming health benefits for colds influenza and other ailments with testimonials of safety and efficacy. It promotes inhalation and mouthwash uses and touts a skin care product for wrinkles pimples and skin clarity. The notice ends noting political nominations resulting from a death and listing several individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders& Sons
Supreme Court of Victoria
Sander & Sons
Sowthwash
Deeble
Sudden Death and Notable Local Notes in Australia
A jumble of late 19th century items notes sudden death of a Yote, gold discovery near Cue in Western Australia, a Clare branch of a union forming, a strawberry fete at St Albans, and memorials including Victoriey Sardon the French dramatist. Other items mention cremations, political shifts, strikes, and local society events across Adelaide and Gladstone with names like Deakin Ministry, Sir Langdon Bonython, and Keir Hardie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cue
West Australia
8. & P.P Union
Clare
St. Alban
Victoriey Sardon
Pryzitilla Bros
St Pryvibilla Bros
Fitia
Germein
Gladstone
Langdon Bonython
Deakin
Germany
Mr Little
Northern Territory
Mesars Bagot
Shakes & Lewin' Cale
South Australia
Mra Jame Melrose
Adelaide
Tom Mann
Pericaide
James Mathews
Terow
Robert Hay
O'Loughlin
F.& PP. Union
Bombay
Mra Patterson
Norood
France
Timothy O’brien
Cork
Ireland
F. H. Pollock
Theatre Royal
Benjamin Nurse
Paradise
Balaklava
Messrs
L.L.D
P.C
Juekies
Charles W. Morse
New York
Vial
Sydney
E. J. Kitel
Adelaideon
Jackson
M.P
B.H.P. Co
William Richard McLean
Auckland
Fred. Johns
The
Register
Institute of Journalism
London
Lancashire
Fnnds
Laura Violet Stephens
F. W. Stephens
New Glenelg
William Chapman
Letter
G.P.O
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Tewan
Berlin
Seharoh
Bonday
Bes
Weny Claimante
O'Malley
Tim
Shia
Jour Wtisn
West Tertage
Tash
Yonta
the Plain Dealer
Kadina
C. B. Schafer
Daily Press
Orient Company
the Express
Diadain
Garn
Tina
Georgetown
Gill
L. Solomon
K. P.G. Little
Woliitor
David Lindsay
Au Prayor
J. @. Orueh
Vickualler
Sasiah Boothby C.M.G
W. H. Wiltahire
Cantesotor
Snowtown
Port Broughton
Crystal Brook
Edward
Liverpool
Bornoua
India
Jamestown
Cotton Delaine
Gi Sperial Bacesia
Lid
Lin Aa
TOY
F. C. Catt
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