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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1916
Page
1
An advertisement-like fragment touts Zam Uke as a grand household healer for sore feet and swollen ankles. It claims the product provides relief without a supply, urging readers to obtain a supply from stores or chemists. The text mentions Dr. Torrin Dbrussen and appeals to desperate purchasers.
Fragmented OCR notes with garbled phrases and scattered names hint at a tribute from Peter Dawson. The readable bits mention a cometary theme and a personal reflection, but concrete events, dates, or clear affiliations are not present. The text remains largely indecipherable.
Astalor Heaweinvimig homsath bled on after a November mission at Dowmmont. The German Government claimed Capt Takin would not be shot and referred to the incident as a cruiner.
A fragmented report discusses the Government Merino stud flock foundation and breeding lines tracing to Erwin VFL Fomn AME and Rambowilint merinos. It notes selection aims, pasture, climate influences, and the role of expert breeders and departments in developing the original Rambowilint strain for improved wool production.
A vivid fragment recalls German assaults near the end of World War I, detailing the Promosan Guard and Contalma campaigns, heroism of stretcher bearers, and the grim toll on troops and civilians. The piece emphasizes British naval impact, Allied resilience, and the battle’s brutal exhaust. it notes Potsdam and Potsdam women awaiting rations, while war’s memory lingers on the French and German fronts.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a journey to Indianapolis and a sports or social event. Names and specifics are unreadable, with many garbled phrases about teams, periods, and dates. The readable content does not establish a clear event or outcome.
Fragmentary newspaper note mentions December dates and a pedigree card, with printed notices and a county reference, but details are unreadable and uncertain.
Stand Rayer Minera from Howlong finished at 6.87 seconds in the Pteropus Imp flying fox event earning 140 guineas. Dy Orma, veterinary official, reported.
The passage lists many horse names and owners in a muddy context of an Australian event. It mentions Wattle Vale stud and a mix of horses such as Fortuna and Androia with unclear outcomes. The text references Fortuhatha and Fortunatus with uncertain placements and notes about winter fink and A.C. affiliations. It reads as a fragmented race report with multiple names and uncertain results.
A dense racing feature lists horses like Valido and Valido’s dam, names established sires and broodmares, and references to famed racehorses of the era. It mentions Valido as a leading horse and references the Stockwell and Rataplan lineages, with notes on the Murrumbidgee River paddocks and sale inquiries to Power, a successor to HM Bute O1.
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