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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1948

Page

12

Clouds Gather as Students Learn Sky Classes

In a school shed Mr. Stephens explains four main cloud types to students as two new clouds form overhead. The class asks to see the developing cumulus clouds while he continues the lesson on cirrus, stratus, and other cloud forms.

Mr. Stephens R. Stephens

Smiley Greevins Gets a Gun in Little Plains Town

A short tale follows Smiley Greevins as he seeks a gun after police push him to prove responsibility for three months. He endures a townwide contest of judgment led by Granny McKinley, spares none at a children's party, and ends with a secret gun gift from Mr. Quirk as ominous weather looms.

Smiley Greevins Little Plains Flaxzman Smiley Mr. Quirk Granny” McKinley Sgt Ezira Sgt. Flarman

Rain Rumors Sweep Murrumbilla As Sky Burns Red

In Murrumbilla residents gather before the doctor’s house awaiting rain as the sunset paints mauve and crimson skies. Smiley the Blue fears the rising river will flood their secret cave while adults discuss floods and forecasts amid a tense, hushed crowd.

Murrumbilla Smiley

Storm Fears and Rain Bring Quiet Amid Verandah Talk

Crowds gather on verandahs as dark clouds roll in and distant lightning flashes. Smiley and Blue count thunder beats to gauge distance while rain begins to fall, turning the town silent as the storm moves in, with the scene ending before the next portion.

Sam Smiley Blue South Pole Mr. Gapper Mbes

Piles relief balm ManZean offers fast soothing aid

ManZean antiseptic balm provides quick relief from hemorrhoid pain and distress by applying soothing medicament directly to the affected area. Easy to use hygienic nozzle helps target the lesion. obtain a tube from your chemist today.

ManZan A Special Pile Remedy Ad

An old advertisement for ManZan a special pile remedy cites price 3 shillings 6 pence and promotes it through chemists and storekeepers nationwide.

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Granny McKinley Granny Hawkin's Bessie Seace Goodyear National Library of Australia ManZan Orr Copty Jwer Commonwealth Bank of Hustrata Trident Vo Ridew Neptune Neptune Oil CO. Pty. Ltd H.S.W Australia Nla.gov
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