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The wars & local soldiers, 1909

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A Soldier of Foetune. a Tale Oe the Crimea. Chapter Lxxix

Manilla Express · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 3

The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice…

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A Soldier of Fortune. a Tale of the Crimea Chapter Lxxix

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 2

The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice…

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Soldier's Logic

Manilla Express · Wednesday 30 June 1909 · page 3

"Do you know your orders, sentry?" asked an Irish officer of the soldier on guard duty. "Yes. sor." was the prompt reply…

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Graves of Soldiers America's Sorrowful Duty

Manilla Express · Saturday 3 July 1909 · page 9

The time has now come, in the evolution of sentiment and feeling, under the providence of God, when in the spirit of fraternity we should share with you in…

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Unrequited Love. Young Woman Wounded

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 4

Great excitement has been caused in Paris by an extraordinary attempt to murder the young daughter of a Captain. Briard, of the Versailles Garrison…

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At War with Fashion. Bill to Limit Size of Women's Hats

Manilla Express · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

The spectacular invasion of the Illnois State Legislative last week [?] 1600 Suffragettes has produced unexpected legislative fruits, for a Bill [?]…

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Women's Hardships During War

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 7

Several striking sentences were comprised in a letter written in the sickroom, from the Marchioness of donderry, apologising for her absence…

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German War Balloons

Manilla Express · Saturday 11 September 1909 · page 4

Herr Rudolf Martin, who was formerly in the Prussian Ministry of the Interior, declares that a decade hence Germany will have 1000 dirigible…

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The Generous Lawyer. a Dollar War Left

Manilla Express · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 3

A Boston lawyer tells this story on another lawyer named Ames, who was retained as counsel for a man who stepped in a hole in the street and broke his…

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The Generous Lawyer. a Dollar War Left

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 7

A Boston lawyer tells this story on another lawyer named Ames, who was retained as counsel for a man who stepped in a hole in the street and broke his…

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A Good Soldier

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 October 1909 · page 4

A country soldier not having had much time in which to dress for parade, contented himself by only cleaning the front of his boots. One of his…

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Aeroplane in War, Etc

Manilla Express · Wednesday 27 October 1909 · page 4

The Wright brothers, in a talk about the future of the aeroplane, have stated that they believe the air machine will not only be developed as a vehicle of sport…

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Aeroplane in War, Etc

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 October 1909 · page 9

The Wright brothers, in a talk about the future of the aeroplane, have stated that they believe tho air machine will not only be developed as n vehicle of sport…

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Civil War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

New South Wales may now be said to be in the midst of a veritable civil war. All efforts to bring the mine owners and tho miners together…

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War

Manilla Express · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 4

The cavalry-rode in first. They might have been down from the clouds with the. last drops of rain, so sudden was their appearance. The men were very wolfish…

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War

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 8

The cavalry rode in first. They might have been down from the clouds with the last drops of rain, so sudden was their appearance. The men were very wolfish…

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