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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

11

Editorial on the future of primary products and price theories

The piece analyzes the role of prime products in the economy amid price volatility. It weighs theories about future demand, global supply, and potential price recessions driven by larger crops, focusing on wheat and world markets. The author notes uncertainty and the link between population growth, hygiene, and food demand.

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Fleas Change Habits When Humans Are Absent Says Entomologist

Dr James Ronald Busvine of the Ministry of Health Entomology explains fleas are choosy about hosts with about six species living in houses. The human flea can attack dogs and cats, and fleas rest in cocoons until vibrations indicate a victim. They jump about six inches and may rest in clothing or animal fur. fleas can be identified by sending specimens to the British Museum.

James Ronald Busvine Ministry of Health London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Busvine British Museum Dept. of Entomology Kensington

Fire sparks rage as resident lets blaze burn in room

In Waco Texas 74 year old Tug J Boleman a bachelor said women make me nervous after three women tried to help him fight a fire in his room and he allowed the building to burn. In Glendale a garage fire started by a car starter short circuited safety and rolled from the garage as flames spread.

Waco Texas Tug J. Boleman Glendale L. Biggs

Clara Runnels Awakens After Long Coma

Clara Runnels 52, plagued by encephalitis, lay comatose for months until this month when she opened her eyes and spoke for the first time. Her sister-in-law Mrs Alfred Sartain reported breakfast remarks and Clara answered with humor asking how long she had slept.

Clara Runnels

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