Scamp the racing dog wins big at local show
Eight year old Bob and his loyal dog Scamp take on a neighbor’s fears and win a dog show. Uncle Jim and Aunt Mary welcome Scamp to the family, and Bob boasts of a blue card claiming first prize for his canine friend. The tale follows garden life, a seaside home, and a boy’s pride in Scamp’s victory.
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Banat
Uncle Jim
Job Gray
Sunn
Bob
Trent
Jim
Mary
Boston
Mr. Gray
Scampight
Pak
Scamp
Ia Head
Joyce Lawrence
Henry Street
East Cannington
W.A
Velvet
The Walkabout Bird and Emu Facts from Australia
A quirky account describes emus with hard kicks and strong feet, their mile long treks for water, and a male parental role. It notes eggs weighing about 1.5 pounds, clutches of a dozen to fourteen, two month incubation, and the 1932 Emu War in Western Australia where emus outmaneuvered mobile guns.
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Anemy
Emus
Western Australia
Wallgoolan
W.A
Simple Here Are Two Easy Sedate Dishes to Try
The text outlines two dessert recipes: stuffed dates with a creamy vanilla filling and a creamy fudge. For stuffed dates, split dates, remove stones, mix sugar with an egg white and cream, add water, stuff dates, shaping into ovals and showing the filling. For fudge, simmer sugar condensed milk butter and milk, then add vanilla, boil and whisk until thick, pour into a pan, cool, and cut into squares.
Australian Air Race 1919 £10000 Prize Winners Named
Commonwealth offered £10000 for the first England to Australia flight in a British Empire built machine with all Australian crew. Six squads attempted. Ross Smith led the winning team with brother Keith as navigator and pilot, Bennett and Shiers as mechanics. They completed the journey despite early crashes, earning the prize. Ross Smith and Bennett later died in a 1922 testing crash in England.
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England
Australia
British Empire
Ross Smith
Tadis
Rolls-Royce
Keith Smith
Bennett
Shiers
Malaya
Gourabaya
Timor
Darwin
Air Force Cross
Royal Australian Air Force
Popular Science Nylon: artificial fibres and rise of nylon
Nyton nylon launched from E I du Pont chemists in Wilmington after a long polymer research program. From 1938 to 1941, the team developed polymers with strong elastic filaments and began commercial manufacture and nylon stockings.
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Nyton
E. I. du Pone de Nemours
Wilmington
Delaware
USA
England 3 for 344 in First Test
First Test at Tent Bridge shows England 3 for 344 as rain dampens pitches and lunch scores list Compton 93 not out Watson 43 not out. Follow on avoided, South Africa and USA content included in mixed OCR.
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Rogan
South Africa
Tent Bridge
England
Compton
Watson
Sundries
Julius Caesar Mystery in a Silly Dialogue
A playful classroom exchange about feeding a keeper and names. Garoo and Bul discuss meals and questions arise about who feeds the keeper. A pupil pretends to be Julius Caesar while the teacher asks for the real name, prompting confusion.
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Garoo
Bul
Ayers
Julius Caesar
Julius
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Eely
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Brisbane
Combined Services
Scottish Union Mouse
Eagle Street
Kan and
EALTH
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bill
Pei
Sao Bane
Jenny
Mummy
Beth
West
Mrs. Lawrence Snr
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