Unclear 1914 bill and town council disputes surface
Fragmentary report references an unexported 1914 government bill for printing costs, council deliberations on rates, and widespread inflation concerns. The text mentions ministers, municipal issues, unemployed in town, and odd public notices, with garbled personal anecdotes and references to wartime hardship and peppermint cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewat
Bourky
Finn Tu
Tim Vann
Conneil ix
Jhoney
Mod
Erie
Gt Toweh
Alenneh
Axpresauilhoir
Iy Continuy
Cusineil Anil Wnt
Armer
Open market for wheat urged by growers
Wheat growers urged to back an open market arguing it boosts competition and prices. The message counters claims from millers and buyers that a pool benefits producers, noting political figures and unions have differing views while stressing cash sales and avoiding fixed price pooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Morning Merald
Ite
Prodt
Thor
Yale
Bneiahers
Navy
Vietria
Victoria
Ryutney
Efoniiy
Mui
Havi Ailtvormt
Contin
Purroors Federal Association
Monty
Imiuy
Auatralig
War talk to American students warns of Britain United States clash
The Secretary for War told New York students that while some leaders may err the people of Britain and the United States would not back a war between the two nations. He urged readiness to defend rights until nations agree to dismantle navies and ban armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Students of
New York
No Cure No Pay in Olden Times for Surgeons
A fragmented 14th century account describes physicians paid by outcomes, with surgeons charging high fortunes for cures. The text notes annuities for widows, payupon, and the shift to London doctors dominating due to the absence of remote care. It highlights the risky, profit-driven medical practice of the era and the social costs borne by patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobe
Teg
Aix
William Wise Wun
Bia
Swoihon Bay
Ain
Dietire
Joe
Joormes
Destiny
London
Sir Goone
Color vision defects and a Quaker firefighter tale from Dalton to blue
A garbled historical excerpt discusses color blindness, its suspected spread among Quakers and East Bank Jews, and mentions John Dalton a Quaker famed for color perception. It weaves in naval uniforms, a captain ordering trousers changed from red to blue, and a court like test of color distinction, ending with a reference to a peppermint car for coughs and colds.
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Oman
Humry M
Lecou
International College of Chromatics
Visio
East Bank
Quakers
Marion
Blake
Eample
John Dalton
Navy
Howe
Loui Hn
He Kusthuneny
Finnemoe Valle
Ubeeau
Retired stage star exposes clairvoyant trick at Las Angeles venue
Reported backstage at a 1920s show, Fay alleges illusionist Keller uses memory aids and phonetic cues to reveal a wife's numbers as part of a staged mentalism act. Keller pries apart the routine, claiming the craft relies on remembered patterns and crowd deception rather than genuine psychic power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay
Jou
Australis
Kellyra
Angelen
Muller
Sumer
Bin
Clair
Oyane
Harry
Sam
Kyligr
Lia
Keller
Naller
Kalluy
Entoy
Ketler
Tyr
Fwetson
Berm
Tony
Vice Regal Opticians Visit to This Town
Brm representatives from Sydney Melbourne and Newcastle visit the town for a professional consult on eye care. J A Barraclough announces diplomas from London University as credentials. a session runs Monday June 20 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Tub House Hotel with J Carveth taking orders for a Sulky and noting a first prize at the Wellington Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Barraclough
Sydney
Melbourne
Newcastly
Brm
London University
D.R.O.A
PLO
Tub House
Key Siaka
Conmic
Carveth
Wellington
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Loval
Sue Iughert
G. P. Wall & Low
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Massey Harris Coy Ltd
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Ordera
WOX
Mucho Snioue
Barta Wadall
Ana
Odau
Abercrombie
Manley
Hovkley Mbbin
Wehael
Emily Ant
Finty
the Western Stores, Ltd
Meh
Golor
Woods
Vice Regal Opticians
Baker
Triumph
Standard
Henderson, Rudge
Hudson Motor Cycles
Dunlop
Bemerick & Pryke
Deny. Callin
C. J. Shakespeare Undertaker and ‘al Eculptor
Monument
Fatablahad
Arnold Zawauar
Studebakers
Studebaker Tra Progia
M Aa
Studeoakers
Howlands
Seyt Seven
Fulton
Australia
DR. Jaeger
E. A. Fulton
Perdriau
M Perdriau Rubber Co. Ltd
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