13 May 1921
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Newspaper
Wodonga And Towong Sentinel
Location
Wodonga, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 13, 1921
Page
1
Fragmentary text describes a medicine named Hers indian Moot Pills claiming cleansing properties and nonremedy results. It mentions expelling humors from the liver and references ideas of blood purification and moral or physical improvement without clear evidence or dates.
Funeral inquiries and local civic notices arise from a garbled OCR item mentioning J. S. Adams and Byerall in a park area of Woddoun Baregiorthe and Upper Murray Districts. It lists a funeral quinte, wreaths, grave orders, and an apparent appointment of C. U. Hensley with a phone contact at Abbury 10.
A lengthy OCR fragment lists places connected by the Wodonga telephone exchange, including stations and towns such as Melbourn, Benalla, Corowa, Dederang, and Walwa, with numerous names of individuals and local businesses filling the ledger style entry. The text reads as a dated directory of subscribers and exchanges in the Wodonga area.
A local historian notes that printing touches all lives in daily tasks from newspapers to labels and books. The remark underscores printing’s ubiquity and its role in information sharing, commerce, and culture across communities.
A notice states the purchaser has taken over the business in Wodonga and surrounding district. The new owner appeals for public patronage through civility and attentive service.
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