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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1922
Page
4
An OCR fragment traces the history of glassmaking from ancient origins through medieval and early modern Europe. It notes Mesopotamian and Egyptian beginnings, Italian and French centers, and early English industry led by London and Worcester glassworks.
A long reflective piece argues that the motor age is displacing horses in Australia and beyond. It notes dramatic shifts in farming life, transport, and social ties, with motor power reshaping work, travel, and culture while honoring the horse as a cherished but fading icon.
The passage catalogs credulous practices linked to weather and fate across nations. It notes sailors’ weather signs, witchcraft fears, a tailor-made belief about cats at weddings, and Egyptian, Greek, and Roman attitudes toward cats, with mentions of wolves and wild fauna still found in Britain.
Fragmentary text describes northern coal, graphite, and ivory coastlines with mentions of Hyitelergan north of Norway and New Siberians. It notes mammoth teeth findings off British North America, explorers like Liakot, and Ktole nol islands. Early 19th century discoveries reveal fossil remains and Arctic climate shifts, hinting at drastic ecological change and cataclysms.
An archaic advertisement touts Mozenca Titer Catarril as a universal cure for stomach, liver, kidney, bladder troubles and tumors. It claims to remove growths by a private operation and to keep blood healthy, with mysterious lineage from generations of healers.
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