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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
1
The readable fragments reference a periodical issue with page notes and misread numbers. It mentions a simple reply, a review, and items tied to prescriptions and positions. Strong entities include none clearly identifiable due to garbled OCR.
Areas Express Onley Elder Smith and Co Ltd and partners listed with Gladstone Exchange. Citations mention J Ay G Fisher Sons Wathner Boose Grating Bagot Shakes Lewie Lu. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR but presents a business and property notice in the Gladstone region.
Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment advertised as a powerful external remedy for pains sprains rheumatism and burns. It claims to relieve nerve and blood circulation issues and to prevent blistering while reducing swelling. Sold by mail order at 2/6 per bottle and 11/6 for larger sizes from The W.S Co. at 2% Lane Street, Seen EW.
The article describes an inventor Monsie Carre and process to convert straw into a homogenous wood-like fabric by cooking, pressing, and uniform heating. It envisions applications including packing material and producing cheap wood substitutes for Canadian wheat galda production, offering strong heat with low smoke.
Guidance on root depth and soil contact to ensure tree vigor. Plant top roots near soil surface to maximize heat and light exposure. Proper soil preparation and irrigation support healthy growth and robust trunk, stem, and branch development as leaves absorb light and drive root activity.
An advertisement lists numerous ailments including nervous disorders, general debility, backache, and digestive issues, promoting Warner's Safe as a remedy. It references a mix of conditions and mock medical terms, touting “healing aid” and urging purchase as a preventive health measure.
A Life magazine issue for September highlights a sweeping war context with Dr Fitchett’s Europe piece and a Pan Slav and Pan German analysis. It previews Mawson’s Antarctic expedition and showcases war era diagrams, maps, and a signature Nuttall cartoon. Strong features discuss Belece and Ware fare, and an article on Andrew Fisher’s political life.
The article cites Archibald, a member of the Australian House, detailing population and wealth. It notes about five million residents with banks and deposits over 60 million pounds, averaging 14 pounds per person. Estate values for deceased and living persons rise from 1907 to 1911, with living private property estimated near 780 million pounds and five-year belongings around 630 million, highlighting growing private wealth in Australia.
Sir Oliver Lodge spoke at Bedford College on the ether of space and its cohesion beyond our gaseous atmosphere. He argued that ether seems unfathomable, with radium prompting undulations, and proposed experiments with ether to probe its nature while noting luminaries without halo show signs related to ether.
About 148 volunteers from Port Pirie and the district have left for Macphatville Camp since Saturday. The list includes C. Morgan, Davidson, G. Orzer, HL 4, Weatherstone, J. Ward, J. Landers, J. Wilcouk, and many others. About twenty are expected to depart today.
A fragment discusses Bourbon surrendering the key of his heart to a woman who contemplates changing the lock. It claims weather and moral power cannot be checked or extinguished, and that people who think they have principles may simply follow habit.
On every fourth Monday Guiverors Corroration hosts activities. Alternate Friday evenings Gaapstore Deraator Count presents events. Second Saturday monthly STOCK SALES by Guaverors. First Tuesday in month Elder Smith CoLtd pathitd Pasay Bagat Shakes Lewis Rd. Osretat Buoex tivcond Friday Hider Smith Lad Last Friday Bagot Bhaknett Lewis Ltd.
Fragmented OCR text outlines subscription details, committee notices, library secretary names, and regular daily hours. Mentions Office open 10 to 30, monthly events, and clerical entries. Indicates a town bulletin style with dates in July and November and recurring meetings.
A historic timetable lists train arrivals and departures to Gladstone from Adelaide Blyth Torowie Port Pirie Petersburg and Moonta with daily and Sunday exceptions. Notable times include 2.28 pm from Adelaide via Blyth 6.57 am from Peterburg and 9.17 am from Port Augusta with several other connections and a late night service. The midnight train to Torowie is noted as covered and a Petersburg to Adelaide link via Terowie is described.
Fragmented OCR of a historical postal notice lists operating hours and location names, with rates for parcels and telegraph services. Mentions Gladstone, Fort Pirie, Port Peersbong, Kanwar Stavioe, Geornstown and many other places, plus delivery timing and holidays.
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