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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1935
Page
4
An overview of how increasing numbers of women motorists are reshaping society and fashion. The article argues cars expand women’s horizons, enable independent travel, and influence daily life, clothing, and social routines, detailing practical and stylistic shifts driven by female drivers.
In cold starts the engine resists initial turning due to thick oil and sluggish lubrication. Delay harms pistons and rings as the oil warms, so use oil of appropriate viscosity and follow maker guidance to minimize starting difficulty and wear.
May 27 pilot Stuart Campbell flew a Short Scion monoplane to Papua for aerial exploration. The craft, equipped with seaplane gear and 40 Bobson engines, is owned by Drugille Golf Dredgitay Company Ltd for a concession north of the Gulf of Papua and along Musgrave and Abert Victor ranges. Company teams report photokscophic work and promising deposits, with bases on the Fly River and potential new transport services to rival existing operations in New South Wales and Western Australia.
The article discusses rising demands for more space in cars, noting wider bodies improve comfort and ride. It explains trends to move engines forward to increase cabin and seating area between wheels, balancing comfort with appearance and elegance for buyers.
About 580 pupils from a Surrey school attended a cinema showing "Alert To-day Alive To morrow" to learn safety and modern trade regulations. The event was organized by the school with support from Safety First and sponsors, aiming to instill safety principles in children amid growing attention to modern road and workplace conditions.
Melrose on a Blue Star BSA led a dramatic field in the eighth annual Ropeworks Scramble at Melrose. Despite a puncture and gear issues, Kiely and Perry battled the Goldfields riders Polkinghorne and Cobbie while spectators witnessed fast climbs, sand, and falls, with Melrose finishing strong in second behind a determined Polkinghorne.
The fragment describes a track cycling event with riders such as Wilkinson, Perry, Clementson, Marshall, White, Polkinghorne, Calehorne, Zeuth, Sigley, Cowie, Merralls, Melrose and others racing a fast lap. It notes injuries and a rider breaking a nose on the first lap, with leaders and positions changing amid a busy, chaotic scene on the track.
The Young Companions Club invites junior readers to join free by writing to Hugh c/o United Press Ltd. at 971 Hay St. Ps. Members become automatic upon mailing. Monthly competitions offer prizes, and jokes, riddles, short stories, and letters are published as space allows.
The text outlines competition rules with point allocations for general behavior spelling grammar writing and waiter tasks. It mentions dates and names in a garbled form, referencing Cele Magh Bele Howehi and Lawle Hugh among others, but readability is limited.
Fragmented OCR style text recounts a suspenseful scene with scattered lines about a hero, fox, and teasing phrases. Amidst garbled dialogue, unnamed participants discuss praise, fear, and a dramatic moment as the narrator cedes to the crowd. The piece reads like a partial diary or fiction snippet with several unparseable phrases.
A garbled OCR text fragment mentions several names and places, including Polkinalonn and Ricecphale. It references an event or list with multiple misread lines, unclear dates, and scattered proper nouns, lacking coherent narrative or actionable details.
Bessie Haselgrove writes from Northcliffe recalling letters from years past and asking her sister to write again. Uncle Hugh Anderson in Perenjori signs off, thanking for the letter and wishing happiness on holidays.
A garbled question page asks about differences between various foods and items, including a rawvel and an apple, a limp and a whip, and tree ahiam aeroutane. It mentions names like OIRO Anderson Breese. The fragment requests a kindly reply to advertisers.
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