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Newspaper
Ultima And Chillingollah Star
Location
Ultima, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1916
Page
4
A new electrical chair designed to counter sea sickness uses continuous up and down chair motion powered by a beneath seat motor. Invented by Dr Carl Brandel in Russia and marketed by a German electric firm, reports say it relieves distress while in use and sometimes grants temporary immunity beyond the chair.
The illustration shows a picker devised to remove fruit from high or inaccessible branches using a ladder and a shaking method. It describes a tool designed to detach fruit without harming the picker, enabling gathering where fruit trees are difficult to reach.
A long handle with a board peg setup forms a circular frame of ten pinned pegs nine inches long. The stem passes between the pegs and the fruit is pulled off and retained by the pegs. The design emphasizes easy fruit removal.
A former buys a horse said to be free from fault and returns it to the dealer the next day. He complains the horse is blind in one eye. The seller replies that the fault is the horse’s misfortune, not his fault.
A young Beottioh boy is summoned to testify against his father for street disturbances. The judge guides the lad with directions to the pump on High Street, and the boy responds that the judge cannot pump him. The scene ends with the lad asserting he cannot be pumped.
A fragmented excerpt shows Min and Watson discussing health, with unclear dialogue about ailments and enjoyment of describing symptoms. The disjointed lines lack context and full narrative clarity.
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Conditions of enlistment specify ages 18 to 45 and minimum height. Applicants should apply at the nearest town hall drill hall or recruiting depot for medical examination. Married men may receive separation allowances up to needs, with pensions and dependant payments detailed for widows and orphans.
The record lists monthly rainfall at Quambatook from 1911 continuing through subsequent years. Data shows varying precipitation by month with ships of rainfall totals across many years, illustrating long term climate patterns in the district.
The late Dr Wright of St Thomas Gumtreo offers six bottles of Wrights Rheumatic Remedy with a full money back guarantee regardless of case severity. Proponents in Australia continue the signed guarantee via Wrights agents. Prices shown for bottles and a program to post bottles with refund protection.
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