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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 03, 1949
Page
11
Earthworms are described as efficient soil turners with a gizzard like a mill, feeding on leaves and manure, and capable of fertilizing acres. The piece explains their reproduction, growth, movement, and digestive process, plus a note on Anthony Eden visiting Perth alongside BLELP officials.
Mrs. Everett Holland asked a taxi driver in Cushing Oklahoma who drove her to Yele Hospital to wait and the driver reappeared two hours later with her newborn.
Wartime patriotism waned after the conflict, leaving the Red Cross short of money needed to sustain its many free services. Citizens are urged to contribute to support ongoing relief work.
The Australian Egg Marketing Board cautions producers that oiling eggs is not a universal fix for quality, especially in hot weather. It notes a planned January 1949 export trial of up to 1000 cases to the United Kingdom to study transport effects and the impact on packing timing.
A city boy and a country lad observe a beauty parlor product laden with garish features. The country lad remarks that such a persona must have endured a great deal of top-dressing to look that way, delivering a weary farmer’s judgment on vanity.
The piece reflects on Labor Day as a reminder that workers deserve fair pay and conditions. It compares 40 hour and 4 day work weeks, notes improvements since industrial days, and urges better transport housing amenities and schooling, especially for women and children in rural areas.
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