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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 18, 1939
Page
5
The piece argues for Western Australia to build a strong industrial base. It touts sustaining industries, natural assets, and maritime commerce, urging unity among builders to advance schooling, health, and infrastructure while opposing reliance on external trade. Strong emphasis on "industry" as the core path to prosperity.
Disjointed dialogue follows a tense scene where Lestrange, Jarvis, Hilary, and Sybella discuss past crimes and a ghostly guardian. Confessions surface about a murder and a return, with fear of exposure and plans to meet at six. Suspense deepens as Hilary and Sybella navigate romance, loyalty, and looming confrontation.
A late 19th or early 20th century pamphlet-like notice claims a cure named DRINKO will relieve social ills from alcohol and poverty. It promises full particulars upon request, noting a long history of research and a public announcement on the women’s page.
A fragmentary review panel discusses a controversial novel and its author, noting public disappointment yet highlighting literary ambitions. The piece references Mort's Book Store, various unnamed writers, and a buzzing but cautious Melbourne or Sydney audience, with critiques of structure, character focus, and overall reception.
A garbled classified section offers guidance on placing ads and selling items. It mentions items like poultry plants furniture produce and fruit and vegetable tables with prices and contact prompts, reflecting an old rural marketplace listing style. The readable parts highlight buyers and sellers using ad space to trade goods and services.
Fragmentary OCR text from a business notice or advertisement. It references Buroc Jersey Fkc Stud R L Baxter and Sons Canderdin WAL, mentions prices on application, and garbled lines about timing and sales. No clear event date or concrete items readable.
An advertisement from Perth lists Dress Stands Stationery and Expanding CHroomina Furniture and Display Fittings. The retailer Dome Bros at 128 Murray Street promotes packed call free service and showcases a range of display items.
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