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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

3

Heenzo Three in One Chest Nose and Throat Remedy

A damaged OCR ad markets Heenzo as a three in one remedy for chest nose and throat ailments. It claims internal use for ailments and antiseptic gargling with drops in the nostrils at night and morning to relieve colds and sore throats. The ad mentions a penny bottle making one pint of cough remedy for all ages.

Fremantle Australian Red Cross Australian Comforts Fund Sportsmen's Organiaing Council Seafarers’ Education Service Chuir Glib J. W. Clift Searen Fremantle Ana Lafiensa

Brave Civvy and the War Office Beach Ban Debate

A reader notes civilians endured wartime strains while criticizing the War Office over banning public beach access. The piece asserts Britons, especially Londoners, have grown fearless and less subservient over five years, contrasting with past deferential attitudes.

Wistom War Office

Australian's Eventful Career

A Melbourne resident recalls her son Sergeant Keith Douglas Young U S Army Intelligence serving in Normandy. His life includes flying, aerial surveying, deep sea diving, and work in Hollywood before joining the U S Army.

Havelock Street ST. Kilda Melbourne Norman Keith Douglas ‘Young U.S. Army New Guinea Beche-De-Mer America Australia Butler Hollywood Basil, Rathbone Hartford University

Pub as democracy voice says American soldier

An American soldier in the Western Evening Herald argues the pub reflects global reality and democratic dignity. He says pubs unite people from England’s battlefields with readers from Devon to Brazil, prioritizing homes and families over cartels and politics.

England Batttefields Ildren Devon Brazil Western Evening Herald

Young Barney and the Soldier Helmets Fairy Tale

A quiet elder brother and three young sisters frame a boy named Barney who idolizes old military gear and dreamlike battles. He designs a sharp steel pegged Gigster top and plays harsh games, chasing glory in rings and marbles until a sudden family departure ends the tale.

Barney Anglesea Montgomery Barony Inkerman Balaclava Rorke’s Drill

Young Barney remembered at Battery Point in memory

A short reminiscence recalls a boy named Barney from Battery Point with red hair and a sharp face who vanished and was missed by local lads. The writer, R. R. Thorne, recalls knowing Montgomery in Hobart decades ago, noting the future fame of the general.

Battery Point Young Barney Britain Australia Barney Sir Bernard Law Montgomery R. R. Thorne Sgt Thorne A.lf The Marine Salvage Board Montgomery Hobart

World Politics in a Nutshell on a Post Stamp

Nepszava Budapest comments on a Swiss stamp issued for an international disarmament conference. The stamp features a broken sword with a dove, yet Switzerland later armed itself and issued a national loan. A special cancellation urges contributions to armament costs.

Geneva Switzerland Nepszava Budapest

The Difference Quote Prompts Debate on Nation and Leader

A printed quotation contrasts a statesman with a politician, noting a statesman belongs to the nation while a politician makes the nation serve him, attributed to Banking New York.

New York

Bombing of Schaffhausen Causes Heavy Damage and Loss

The Swiss town Schaffhausen suffered a misdirected air raid by 30 American bombers in bad weather on April 1. Damage totals reach 8.5 million dollars with 41 killed and 1021 buildings ruined, including 123 residences, four factories destroyed, and rail yards wiped out.

Schaffhausen Europe Goebbels N.Y

Cricket World and British Charms Across Horizons

A humorous meditation on how Britons export cricket and culture worldwide. It contrasts English leisure with imperial reach, noting cricket bags traveling across empires and scenes of players named in playful, sometimes surreal vignettes.

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