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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1949

Page

9

Important Advance In Study Of Toxaemic Jaundice

CSIRO research chief R I B Bull outlines that helitropes cause liver damage leading to yellows or toxaemic jaundice in sheep. Observations from Barooga and Glenfield show copper interaction and seasonal pastures trigger plant dominance. Experimental grazing with heliotrope produced temporary weight gain with later deaths, confirming plant toxicity as the cause.

Eewat R. I. B. Bull D.v.se Division of Animal Health and Production CSIRO Vowves Vate Ee Glenfield Phihc Brass Australian Wool Board Australian Meat Board Barooga

Helitrope Poison Claims Sheep Across Seasons

In summer and autumn grazing on heliotrope the sheep thrived but suffered high mortality later. About 53 percent died over a 31 month period. The poison acts slowly on liver cells, worsened by poor pasture. Merino sheep resist it less, irrigation and improved pasture reduce risk, and dense grass covers prevent heliotrope resurgence.

Mystery of Stalin’s quiet wife Marina Raskova revealed

The article portrays Marina Raskova, described as Stalin’s third wife, a 24-year-old pilot from Berdiansk, who rarely appears in public. It notes her influence on Stalin, their hobbies such as boating and music, and claims she influenced his moustache style.

Soviet Union Stalin Comrade Stalin Catherine Svanidze Nadia Allibeyva Marina Perelece Svanidze Victor Kravcchenko Kremlin Marina Raskova Berdiansk Axov Oriol Balleto- Manes

Fish and Chips License Sought by Willesden Shopkeeper

In Willesden NW London a fish shop owner applied to the food central committee for a licence to sell eggs and chips. The owner was granted the licence.

Willesden London Food Central Committee

Laos Gains Independent Nation Status Under French Union

At the Elysee Palace in Paris, Stravang Vong, King of the Laotians, and French President Vincent Auriol signed a treaty declaring Laos an independent nation within the French Union. French soldiers will salute the Laotian flag a red field with a three headed white elephant under an umbrella, signaling the new sovereignty.

Kingdom of Laos Indo-China Elysee Palace Paris Stravang Vong Vincent Auriol

N Dallas Man Details Fractured Family and Bully Son

J B Faucher, 40, testifies to the court about building his son a weight lifting set to foster strength. He says his 19-year-old son grew into a bully who lords over him, describing a strained family dynamic and concerns for safety.

Dallas J.B. Faucher

Reginald Jones A Visitor Aided Firefighters In Timber Store Blaze

Reginald Jones, a visitor from Expensive T St Helier Jersey, assisted firemen as they battled a timber store blaze. Afterward he discovered he had lost 30 pounds in five pound notes during the incident.

T. St. Helier Jersey Reginald Jones

Fragmentary dialogue hints at dated manners and speech

The readable lines show a clipped conversation about politeness toward ladies. A few phrases reference knowledge of women and a timeworn social register, with truncated words suggesting an oral, informal exchange.

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