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Newspaper
Yea Chronicle
Location
Yea, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 10, 1916
Page
4
A garbled collection describes various topics from divining methods using magnetism to battery arrangements and a peculiar cooking scene. The text references G H Menke, experiments with magnetism, and odd devices, interspersed with fragmented notes on batteries and a strange Indian biscuit recipe.
A fragmented 19th century style article discusses explosive devices and a French focus on shells and air power, then shifts to Dr. Boether’s claim that cold contact worsens brain function. It notes that mentally strong individuals resist colds less than those with lower mental effort, and links extreme temperatures or winds to headaches and hair standing on end as signs of vulnerability.
A historical dispatch outlines remarkable requisitions by soldiers, listing telephones, saddlery, food, clothing, and large quantities of supplies. It notes vast material needs during a tense campaign and references the massive Vocabulary of Stores used to describe them.
A fragment discusses monks and clerics as early inventors of weapons, noting Beottinh minteter discovery and the century of the precusion, with references to Porenh pintocher and Schwarts. It mentions an automatic rifle claimed to kill 200, but the monk’s order halted its testing and the project was abandoned.
A garbled excerpt discusses unwritten laws from royal custom to etiquette in law courts. It cites George III and the national anthem, wigs for judges, and dress codes for barristers and young lawyers. It mentions parliamentary behavior and social expectations, with examples of decorum and propriety.
A wartime tale recounts the vast order for war biscuits during the Franco Prussian War. A Paris firm shipped seventy million biscuits weighing 4470 tons in three weeks by balloon to London, ending with a Channel balloon mishap but archived for Cantor firm records.
The roster lists numerous justices and attorneys across several courts. It includes Purcelt, Santory Beene, GC Fetresell, Mor, Metwre Sauder Beans, Parsetl, Courlntan, KS Puree, Te Memry Sanden, FO Purcell, Mesrs Qatnlen, Tatte Men, BR, MCeormeck Meme See Sender, Evase, P db Shap Oyler, Witetnem Mierewk, Sanders, Kwan, FO Pare, Quinlan, Taite, Samlers, Evans, J McCormack, Daly, Pena, Hyon, Purell, Quinlan, Talty, Forell, McCunsach.
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