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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1949
Page
12
A fragmentary humor page recalls a string of quick one liners and sketches. Jokes touch family life with poets and actors, a policed youth, a wedding vow, and a hospital stay. The banter switches between barroom and club scenes with punchlines on manners and punctuality.
The editorial argues arable land should be fully productive to prevent food shortages as population grows. It criticizes Labor for neglecting rural interests and endorses Liberal policies to boost farm machinery, labor, and materials shortages. The piece cites needs for rabbit netting, tractors, trucks, headers, and fencing supplies, urging vigorous government support.
A religious exhortation emphasizes confession of Jesus as Lord and belief in God’s raised Christ for justification. Believers are promised peace with God through faith in Jesus Christ.
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