Forty Years Ago From the Areas Express Abbreviated
Reading of old items includes John Calton retirement and a hoisting match at Georgetown with 600 people present. Prizes went to Mees W Hunter and W Aunger. Dinner at Areas Hotel with E Stephencon presiding. Parliament aims for a railway from Gladstone to Appila. Bible Christian Church foundation laid at Wirrabara by Miss Hellittom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calton
Mr Calton
Georgetown
Baihi
Ramsay
Clare
W. Hunter
Mill
W. Saint
W. Aunger
E Stephencon
Mosors
W. Ingramain
Trembath, M
Wilco G. Mugg
W. L. Virgo
Gritte Heedry
Bannait
Bhaster
Wirrabara
Miss Hellittom
Holt
Bain
Gevantey
Fry
Hollspd
Old Men Who Look Young and the Secrets They Sell
Fragmentary excerpt discusses aging perceptions and self-improvement advice. appears to urge readers to act confidently and project success rather than dwell on weakness. Contains stray phrases about digestion and consumer tips.
Ancient notes mix of war talk and local tales from Adelaide
Fragmented OCR story blends war references, court counts, and social observations from Adelaide. It cites £30,000,000 judgments, Chinese leadership shifts, greyhounds, and prison statistics, with scattered quotes and historical reminiscences about 1300s Europe and 1917-1918 Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spriee
Adelaide
Red Cross
Seokee Hill
Eptonsit
Tern
Retedy
Gladataneduad
Hobbs
Tigland
Graclans
Ralakiavn
Atie
Ptoe
Norwan Makin Hax Boen
8.A. Labor Party
Senat
Senat's World-Famed Recalyptioatract, ‘the Hardest Men To Beat Ara Thowa
Balaklava rally for Butler’s five hundred awaits enlistments
Lieutenant Colonel Butler appeals for 500 volunteers from Balaklava district to reinforce Australian forces at the front. Crowds greet the volunteers with civic officials and church services, while Butler laments low response and urges eligible men to enlist. He cites Port Wakefield and Port Broughton as locally supportive yet falls short of target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Balaklava
Fort Wakefild
Kundsy
Camber
Gulf Ros
Port Wakefield
Council of Civic Welcome
Ur H. Roldable
Coun- Hoard
Guizaun
Nuber
Sulle Monte
Australia
Suu
M Institute
Lianteosnt Colom Butler
Belaklaya
Boeiety
Balakinve
Port Broughtup
Halone
Ikihe
J. Warren
Christ Church
Englan
Chrisimvel Waren
Sowner
Mies Esther Curtix
la Marseillaizs
France
Childres
Balaklave
Amerios
South Australie
Turf Anticipations at Port Adelaide Races
Race notes from Port Adelaide on September 14 mention Hardin and Belle in form. Several horse names such as Guivera and Parstoo appear amid an odd mixture of terms and figures, with a declared stake of £172,317 and average £373.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My “Tee Generel
Port Adelaide
Hardin
Sylean
Fort Adelside Guivera
Parstoo
Sleeptechacs
Asnine
Piying Aundie
Anton Belle
Wise
Walter—Unine
Arise
War Furnitur epariment weekly sale notice
Tuesday September 3 sale ad for a department store featuring children and men’s boots and shoes and a sale on suit wear. Highlights include Tweed and Berge suits with prices from 8/6 to 6/ and made to measure options. Claims quality and value in a dated catalog style.
The Cost of Neglect and Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills
An advertisement warns of kidney neglect causing back pain and urinary disorders and promotes Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills from Foster-McClellan Co. Sydney. It cites testimonials from Mrs Flavel in Port Pirie West and promises curing effects, pricing at 9/0 per bottle and availability through chemists and storekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Flavel
Fourth
Street
Port Pirie West
Dean
Foster-McClellan Cy
Pitt Street
Sydney
Desertion and time terms in early 20th century trials
The report notes multiple sentences including life imprisonment for desertion and long terms for spies in a wartime context. It mentions 72 persons in a Gladgtove incident, 42 dealt with, and various fines and penalties. The text also references a Broken Hill gambling incident with several fines and a large proprietor penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladgtove
Crystal Brook
Georgetown
Spalding
Santa
Broken Hill
S.A
Sander and Bons Focaly phi Extract Meeurs
A letter from Hopeina of Auckland dated 26 September 1918 discusses medical and chemical extracts, a trial with Sander’s Eueal for gases, and alleged effects. It mentions a substitute product, the price, and dissatisfaction with Bandaro Extisch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sander & Bons
Sander & Dons
Sander
Bandaro
Ray House
Farewell social honors Pvt Jack Wiledon in 1918
The Cheer Up Society held a farewell social for Pvt Jack Wiledon at Testitate Hall on Saturday night. J H Both, president of Bovisty, chaired the event with a gathered attendance including church members and local figures. Wiledon, son of Mrs and Mr Chea W Bee Wilsdon, enlisted in the A Tings unit following his brother Lien 3. W. don, killed in motion in October 1417. The presentation included a safety saber and woollen comforts. a supper and dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wiledon
J. H. Both
Bovisty
Pst
Wiledon
Bee Wilsdon
W. Don
Dom
Wiledum
Meners M
Fy Lewhy
John ¥. Lehmann
A. McCalefum
Wenham
Amey
Mies Lehmann
How to Avoid Nervous Breaks with Bran’s Tonic
An old advertisement claims Bran’s Tonic Nerve Nuts cures head aches back pains brain fog and insomnia by enriching the blood and nourishing the nerves. The copy touts restoration of health and strength with a small affordable bottle advertised in generic head offices and slums.
Fragmented text note suggests unreliable OCR fragment
A mangled OCR passage hints at guidance about work effort loyalty and reliability, with unclear specifics. It mentions honesty and steady labor but lacks concrete details, names, places, dates, or events to anchor a precise news item.
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Amie Tarcowle
Pekine
Roul Bookeres
Willowle
Gladstona
Appila
Wen ‘Iad
Bie Reidead
Toreday Laut
Bisticn
Omar Eho
Sectera
Ploamais
Zien Ghib Chang
Li Yuan Cea
Iskson
Teda
Wan
Lord Forrest
Sierre
Edward Jobaron
Sealy
Will Cook
Sindaloor
Saudar
Gladstone
Australis
Butler's
Romé
Christ
Belaklava
Tha Hort
South
Aushone
Chewra
Mize L. Marshall
M. Ubairtan
Mies Marshall
Bubler Eaid
Bean Rsd
Mies H. Bruse
Mitchell
Austessina
Thors
Ganghler
Apell
Auatralia
Thoese
O. J. August
Tretchory
M.C
Annamintiz
Arly
Prateut
Muder
Misa Hicks
Mina Hicks
Dresamaker
Mirs Sargent
Mise Sargent
W. L. Parsons
Dow
Keeakdowa
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