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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 13, 1945
Page
3
A faded public notice extols pale anaemic girls and women with sallow skin. It claims anaemia causes lassitude headaches pimples and poor complexion, and recommends Dr Williams Pink Pills to build red blood cells and restore color and energy. Available at chemists and stores.
Gallup reports a strong surge in support for a force backed world league among American civilians. Eight in ten polled in San Francisco favor the step, up from pre war levels, with many deeming U.S. participation crucial for peace.
The nails of two fingers differ in growth speed with the middle finger nail growing fastest and the thumb slowest. In 14 of 100 cases the left leg is stronger than the right. Average male bones weigh 20 pounds versus 11 pounds for females.
In a broad speech Sir Essington Lewis outlines wartime industry roles and global shortages. He praises UK manufacturing, US capacity, and Canadian munition output while warning on manpower controls and coal shortages. He urges democratic postwar renewal and says Australia faces a bright future with hard work.
The account recounts a German teacher who logged punishments totaling over 1.4 million blows across cane rod and other inflictions, contrasted with modern reforms urged by NEA. Proposals include a state education board, funded chief officer, reduced class sizes to 25, meals for students, and expanded teaching aids for rural schools. The NEA calls for universal access to publicly funded education without tuition regardless of race or creed.
After years of limited rail travel, a second weekly Port Pirie to Kalgoorlie train will run on Wednesdays with a return on Saturdays, supplementing the existing Monday and Thursday services. The move follows criticism of Western Australia being underserved by federal policy and signals a shift toward more accessible East West travel and transport.
A note requests advertisers to mention this paper in dealings and communications. It emphasizes consistent branding and attribution for all ads and notices appearing in the edition.
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