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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 30, 1939

Page

5

Grapes of Wrath and Nazi Propaganda Reflected in Lively Critique

A reader discusses John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as a powerful social portrait of American farmers and contrasts it with a hostile Nazi booklet on race. The piece surveys themes of poverty resilience and political rhetoric, highlighting how literature and public discourse shape opinions across nations.

Hood Steinbeck League of Nations Britain Europe Germany

Country Party Pushes Wheat Relief and Freight Reforms

Parliament debated measures from the Country Party aimed at mitigating wheat industry distress. Proposals included relief for tenants, debt write downs, regulation of railway freights, and by law controls on freight and passenger rates. The Rural Relief Act amendment passed the Assembly, while others stalled or faced government opposition.

Country Party Patrick Wise Wood Piessee A. Thomson Thomson Boyle C.P Fe State Country Party

The Avenging Spirit Tightens Its Net

In a dark crime tale a taxi cab ride ends in paralysis and murder plot undoing. Grain and Jarvis fear exposure as Petrie’s office holds Kyrie Lestrange and a critically staged crime. The scene shifts to Malvern Villa where Grain awakens to safety and confusion.

Kyrie Lestrange Publi Jarvis Dover Tiuch Iverin Fay Huthied Hemaarti Peter Wwe Malvern Villa Merhan Jenvieng

Fragmented Readers Help Seek Clue In A Grim Mystery

A chaotic prologue describes readers urged to assist a paper while a grim tale unfolds. Characters Jarvie and Lestrange face a murder plot as detectives, photographers, and actors circle a crime scene. Tension rises over a deadly attack and a looming half million money motive.

Iinihdine Dhay Persin Geain Jarvis Jarvie Les Boar Sonmet Isis

Young Companions Club and Odd Sea Tales

Dear readers, Uncle Hugh shares fish lore from Australian waters and a light war note. He describes porcupine fish, anemone fish, and deadly sea life, then moves to holiday plans and a long South-West cycling tour. Napoleon’s last words close the column with maritime mystery.

Annaire Anenvoyen Ant Aden Cheerio Hugh

Britain faces motor market shifts as war cab wins export aim

The Dunlop Bulletin notes Britain's plan to preserve Empire motor exports despite wartime shifts. Aircraft and munitions output have filled auto plants, but Britain aims to sustain car and motor truck trade within the Empire, citing 1948 figures and remaining demand in Australia and New Zealand.

War Cabinet Britain Great Britain Dunlop Perdrian Bulletin Breain Empire Dominions United Kingdom le Wong Beta Botan Austria New Zealand

One Pair of Eyes Urges Eye Care and Glasses Style

An eye health column notes eyes lack second chances and stresses hygiene rest and specialist advice for strain. It promotes daily eyebaths and careful grit removal, warning against neglect and recommending Associated Opticians Co at 225 Central Arcade Perth.

Associated Opticians Co G. W Central Rcade Perth

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