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Newspaper
Wagga Wagga Express
Location
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1916
Page
4
A garbled OCR page lists various advertisements and notices spanning theater listings, vaudeville acts, local promotions, medicines, and illicit claims. It mentions Margery and Miamineed Mofrnaoil, a Paramount Strand Theatre show, a Strait boxing revue, and medical remedies with prices.
A fragmentary wartime era article records family plans and travel during holidays. It mentions preparations, blessings for peace, and sparse details of gatherings among relatives, with mentions of Sydney visits, holiday outings, and ships or voyages linked to wartime conditions. The piece notes private earnings and allowances for holiday travel, plus the ongoing impact of the war on everyday life.
A fragmentary report details a matrimonial contest at St Mary's Cathedral on a November weekend. Contestants include Mr Tom and Mr Br, with Mrs Mina Bary and others linked to land, rents, and a forthcoming event at Tumbl. Names and places are partially obscured in the OCR text.
The Walga municipal council draft notes on Baylis Street work. It discusses widening the roadway and repairing footpaths, curbs and crossings to improve traffic and safety. The minutes record committee recommendations and approvals for street cleansing, drainage, and related infrastructure projects.
A scattered tale follows Abe Dard and a group of theater aspirants as a young man nicknamed the Boy in Brown obsesses over a woman in a shop. He recalls past insults, confronts a fade into memory, and confronts a moral tension about money and deceit. The scene shifts through rainy streets to a public outlet where consequences loom.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a discussion of stomach cures and remedies tied to a hoarded or sought panacea. The faded lines mention weary digestion, a figure or year value, and a cryptic reference to obtainable cures, with unclear regional or authorial context.
A fragment discusses the laboratory of Melbourne and a Supreme Court reference to meningitis germs. It mentions Sucalyptun and Bandits and asserts rapid cures by Sand er nthag amid broader notes on illness.
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