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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1945
Page
3
A vintage health note links pale anaemic skin with energy loss and headaches, claiming anaemia causes dull complexion and pimples. It asserts nodding relief from Dr Williams Pink Pills, noting remedies sold at chemists and promising restored color and vigor through oxygen nourishment to nerves and tissues.
A forecast of a world cleaved by collectivism versus individualism and autocracy against democracy. Education must teach freedom as the final answer, with government control rising worldwide. Chamber of Commerce president Erle A Johnston.
The New York Herald Tribune notes a vast wartime phenomenon with about fifteen thousand English women married to American servicemen seeking U S visas. It reports shiploads of war brides from Australia New Zealand and North Ireland welcomed abroad and suggests GIs have imported brides from Ireland Italy Africa and Burma.
The United States may harvest well over 850 million bushels in 1945, possibly exceeding 1,000 million with a strong winter crop. With carryover near 316 million and a 1.585 billion total supply for 1944-45, exports could reach 150-160 million bushels. Analysts debate whether the US should retreat from export markets to lower-cost producers, while Congress insists on parity prices for farmers.
A lively scene at the Russell Street Gallery entrance shows Mr Speaker Knox Deputy Premier Hallway and Cabinet Ministers arriving amid police barriers. An authoritative kitchen joke redirects them to a rear entrance as Opposition Leader John Cain and others watch wary sabre toothed beasts in display cases and a ponderous lift carries HRH, prompting amused remarks about a horse stall.
In Auckland the Chief Justice Sir Michael Myers criticizes sentimentality over punishing youths, noting more youths end in court when harsher home discipline is avoided. He recalls birching in the police yard as a deterrent and warns of rising youth cases. The piece also covers Dr Edith Summerskill urging love and cuddling to aid orphans, condemning strictness in nurseries and parenting.
A ponderous aphorism notes autumn dampening leaves and teaching them to fall. It reflects on how the passing years loosen tenacity of life under the gentle weight of recorded sorrow attributed to W. Landor.
Westralian gold mining companies paid out about £800000 in 1944, compared with £597000 in 1943. Kalgoorlie's seven Golden Milers distributed the bulk of the dividends in both years.
A tabloid style report claims Yvette Labrousse, once Miss France, may wed Aga Khan IV and gain vast wealth as his fourth wife. It outlines his alleged fortune, the gold to diamonds shift by her suitors, and notes past spouses Begum Jane-Aodree Cuerron and Begum Zampelli in Switzerland amid a volatile royal romance.
The largest empire is Soviet Russia with vast Asian territories, directing its policies toward the East. A Secret Indian Youth Movement signals a coming storm affecting India and neighbors. Britain must avoid a reoccurrence of pre-war Malaya as Asia awakens and seeks unity, partnership, or dominance.
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