The Home. The Girl in the "Daisy" Train
The girl who plays lawn tennis Has had her share of praise; The girl who swings in the hammock Is the topic of poets' lays;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Railways, roads & transport
Railways, roads & transport, 1888
27 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2
Josh Billings' Philosophy. Tramps
What iz instinkt and reason but conshience A bizzy man allwus haz more lezzure than an idle one; the labor ov the lazy iz…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Road to Health. Walkers and Walking Hints on Graceful Pedestrianism by a Retired Professional. How to Cover Considerable Territory Without. Appearing Too Tiresome--Proper Position of the Feet and Knees--How to Swing the Arms
A well-known retired pedestrian writes as follows about the art of walking properly and fast: Of late years fast walking has become…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appalling Railway Accident in America. 67 Bersons Killed and 100 Injured. Heartrending Scenes. London, Oct 12
A fearful collision occurred on October 10, on the Leigh Valley Railway, America, resulting in the death of 67 persons, while over 100 were wounded. The scene of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About Railways
1. How many miles of railway in the United States? About 150,000 mile; half the mileage of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The North Coast Railway
THE following sensible letter, from the pen of Mr. Philip Cohen, appeared in the Sydney Echo of the 27th ult:— Mach has been said and written anent the above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ellenborough Road. to the Editor of the Port Macquarie News
Sir,—I wish to draw Mr. Baker's attention to what he said about our road. He promised that if we would get up a petition, and ask for what money we thought it would take to improve the road, he…
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