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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1949
Page
2
A fragile narrative unfolds with a tiny man pleading for potted chrysanthemums to mend a promised gift. An elderly musician recalls a copperless march through Gratitude City as a furtive exchange and a wary farmer contemplates sending a drawn picture to an unknown recipient.
A fragmented comic page shows misdirected letters and a cheeky office boy error, two colored workers arguing over ghosts, and a curious stranger seeking a criminal lawyer as residents joke about their identities and marriages, all in a busy, misread dialogue.
A string of fragmentary comic sketches unfolds with a whaler bragging about a four hour struggle to land a huge salmon, a burglar alarm, and a mock legal protest. Characters include Mrs Brown, a touring troupe, and a lazy lover, all recounting misadventures in a brisk, humorous newspaper tone.
Readers in the country are urged to state fully their requirements and price for a business house in the city area. Interested parties should contact COUNTRY for inquiries, with emphasis on terms, location, and conditions.
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