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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1912
Page
6
A whimsical verse explores a sly narrator who tells comforting lies to soothe fears and flaws. Despite praise for kindness, the speaker’s deceit is clear as St Peter would not bar him for gentle falsehoods. The poem contrasts flattery with genuine virtue and hints at a moral about honesty.
The sermon recounts Bishop Wainsa Maclaren urging seriousness after humor, stressing the duty to train a child and reflect on life’s call. He shares a parochial tea meeting anecdote, notes the cemetery as a parish hope, and extols following inner impulses toward meaningful work and virtue.
In 184, John Walter founder of the Times and compositor Martyn devised steam powered printing. Opposition from pressmen led to secrecy and funds shortage. Ten years later Koenig and Bauer advanced a secret scheme set to rival the Times building. Walter announced the Times was already printed by steam and warned workers not to resist. The pressmen yielded and accepted continued wages until new work could be found.
Testimonial letters from Mrs Edith Sutton of Zouch Street Wellington NSW and another woman describe chronic kidney and liver pain relief after using Warner’s Safe Cure. They claim rapid improvement, restored health, and recommend the remedy sold by chemists and stores.
The Arab regard for mares is expressed in concise payings about wealth through offspring. Breeding follows Qur anic guidance, with Sheikhs owning pure-bred mares and shared ownership common among poorer families. Mare shares involve defined costs and legal divisions, seen in Turkish Arabia and Bagdad.
A reflective admonition on restraint and generosity. It argues that luxury deprives others of their needs and urges keeping personal troubles to oneself as the world remains too busy to care for every sorrow.
A compact review of egg shapes in birds explaining how yolk pressure in fluids creates symmetry. It discusses the great diversity of egg forms from spherical to oviform and notes ten yolk eggs being spherical. It mentions the Dahlia flower’s origins and uses the Dahl tubers in French dishes. It ends with a note on a new frozen dairy product made from milk eggs and flavoring.
A fragmentary reflection on Indian women depicts them as perpetual prisoners of marriage and domestic labor. The speaker recalls seeing women walking crowded streets and bearing burdens while lacking wages, liberty, education, and social power.
Dialog excerpt shows Mrs Hille recounting a purse loss at a betting counter and Mr Hifie remarking on female impulsiveness. The scene shifts to a claim of missing money and a mention of a washerwoman and a bet, ending with a quip about politics as keeping citizens happy.
The readable text is garbled with stray phrases and no clear event or entities. It lacks a coherent subject, dates, places, or involved organizations to summarize into a factual news item.
Fragmentary text discusses legendary and historical gems, gold and emeralds, the Great Mother stone, and tales of Edward the Conqueror. It references royal cupboards, sacked palaces, and mythic imagery of jewels, presaging a broader antiquarian account of famed precious stones and their lore.
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