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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1941

Page

5

Returned War Nurses Hostel Fund Appeal Details

The Returned War Nurses Hostel Fund seeks funds to provide a Rest Home for war nurses awaiting civilian deployment. Sponsored by the Returned War Nurses Club, the project aims to furnish a large house with beds, furniture and equipment and offers Hon. Secretary S. Glyde to coordinate. Send contributions to Mr S. Glyde, Hon. Secretary, at Room 52 Third Flag AMP Buildings Perth, UK.

Meagher Returned War Nurses Whichas Glyde As. Glede Perth

DRY SHOES AND RUBBERS

The item advises using shoes and rubbers filled with bran to help keep them dry, noting it is not easy to assist with this and suggesting quick actions before a fire or flood to manage footwear and bags.

Do Not Waste Warm Ont Felt All Can Be Put To Use

Do not discard felt scraps as they can be cut into pieces for kettle lids, small swat s to protect wood, and to block water. Iron hollers can be fashioned from felt scraps and straight strips make table napkin rings.

Ginger Nuts Here 1 4 Tees taken from waters cookery book

Ginger Suisib Rooke onspad vet bad oF anegine cup omn Verran eloeiont watin 1 cup Wa per oral a whole meal flour and L cup starchless Roman meal teaspoon vamils ginger and cinnamet to taste Cream Kooke and sugar add Ireaele 4 Liz in flour with sufficient water Make a thinly thick batter Dray small teaspoonful om greased tray bake in moderate 1 minutes

Potatoes Under Merchants Profits Regulation

Copland proposes interim prices to allow Victoria Government time to implement the scheme. Merchants and retailers should clear old stocks at old prices while new pricing rules take effect. The plan allows four maximum prices under marketing conditions and aims to prevent stockpiling before the scheme begins.

Copland Victoria Trotesor Caplan

Please mention this newspaper when writing notices

The notice requests that references or dealings with arlvertinets be clearly attributed to this newspaper in all materials and communications. Ensure the newspaper name appears prominently to establish source and authoritative context for readers.

Infant Health Notes Baby Bath Care Guide

A detailed home guide on infant bath time covering water temperature, preparation, and safety. Emphasizes never leaving baby unattended, using gentle handling, and steps for cleansing, drying, and post-bath care to promote comfort and health. Mentions gradual temperature adjustments, safe soap use, and careful ear and nostril care.

Pretty Decorations from Leaves and Grasses

Handmade decor ideas from Wray include crystallized leaves and grasses by soaking in alum solution, then drying for brilliant sparkling effect. Also instructions mix yolks with vanilla and bananas to create a custard-like dessert topping, then bake in a hot oven.

Wien Howers

Dizzy Spells and Headaches Plague Young Girls

A report describes dizzy spells and headaches among young girls. The text mentions nervous symptoms, fainting, pale skin, and fear, with references to a Dr Williams and local chemists amid a distressed, unsettled community.

Wiliams Sind William

The Art Of Business Letter Writing Lecture

R Ovington, a Dalgety & Co inspector and late university lecturer, presented in Sydney at King's Hall on August 15 1924 before Blennerhassett's Commercial Educational Society. The talk stressed addressed tone and perspective in business letters, imagining readers and situations, with examples of customer service and investment rhetoric.

R. Ovington DipEc University of Sydney Dalgety & Co. Ltd Sydney King’s Hall Hunter-street Blennerhassett Commercial Educational Society ‘of Australasia Percy A. Ash

Public discontent with rationing and governance

A reader’s critique notes widespread resentment over inconsistent rationing rules in Australia. They claim fluctuating petrol, tea, and tobacco policies, shifting regulations monthly, and perceived government evasiveness erode trust. The author urges honesty in departmental dealings and accountability for privileges misused by officials.

Australia Canberra

Masters of self improvement and finance from a guidebook era

A verbose excerpt promotes personal advancement through savings and investments, urging readers to secure 6 percent on varied sums and consider mortgage ideas. It then shifts to discussing knowledge, behavior, and practical inquiry with a focus on exchange concepts, listing questions about finance and economics.

Returned Soldier Problems at State RSL Conference

At the state RSL conference speakers warned that postwar job shortages will be far more acute than in 1914 18. The discussion centered on whether only genuine overseas veterans should gain employment preferences and how to balance equality of sacrifice with fair welfare for all in peacetime.

Culivarium Barnes Brothers, Incorporated Minneapolis Pris Ufevest Acathos Weiter Yoyself Sixpericnes Jeane Apment Beofessor H. A. Overstreet RSL Aitral Air Force Inet Watt Diita

Model School at Lakewood Sets High Educational Tone

Perth Press reports on a Lakewood model school run by Mr. Tiller that emphasizes practical work, visual learning, and a spacious garden. Pupils perform with extended hours and build physical and mental vigor, aiming to prove such schools can be happy, efficient centers for developing individual talents. The piece notes state need for more teachers to broaden access.

Perth Press Model School Lakewood Goldfields Firewood Tow Tiller

Market 7 Questioning the Rays in the Outside Darker

A fragmented passage discusses organizing material, answering questions, and presenting arguments. It mentions a negotiator with international reputation using a method to address objections and align sales pitches with required information.

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