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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1923
Page
6
A long promotional piece extols Dr Moree's Indian Root Pills as superior and reliable. It claims wide public goodwill and repeated use across generations, contrasting with other remedies and asserting lasting family trust.
The article surveys experiments by Wille and others on weather modification, noting imperfect results, potential methods such as artificial rain and fog suppression, and the social push for regulation. It weighs feasibility, costs, and safety, contrasting hopeful prospects with historical limits and public interest in weather control.
The passage muses on human counting limits, noting most can count to a thousand with effort but struggle with larger, abstract quantities. It discusses imagined groupings like three rows of eleven, tens, and fives, and how few people can rapidly tally many objects without counting them individually.
A 24 year old woman asks a magistrate at Tunebruek to determine if her husband is the same man or two, noting he travels between Berlin and Vienna while she suspects two men. The case hinges on identity as a child is expected, and the magistrate admits the riddle remains unresolved.
The father, a former Ugandan king, travels back from Seychelles amid halted plans and a small annuity from Meilish Governie Lt Bils octave wartime. He left behind a large family of over 50 children and a village community, with hopes of peace and recognition.
A correspondent in the Manchester Guardian describes a scheme using a treadmill powered by mice to operate a cotton processing line. The author notes potential earnings of several pounds weekly, outlines lease plans for a large mill, and compares the venture to the South Sea speculation as a caution. The piece blends a moral critique with curious economic experimentation.
A historical piece discusses electrical and thermic therapies as alternatives to surgery, claiming noninvasive treatments can disperse growths within weeks, reducing pain and hospital stay. It argues these methods stem from wartime research and criticizes professional prejudice delaying adoption.
Incomplete OCR style note references a notion to arrest or deter a suspect, mentioning a probable place and party. The readable fragments name a person or entity but lack clear action, dates, or locations to form a full event summary. Further legible content needed for a precise card.
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