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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1931

Page

4

Optimistic Professor Vision of Australia and Cosmic Spirit

The piece argues for national renewal beyond politics and outlines a spiritual universe shaped by science. It cites Professor Hancock and Eddington, stressing belief in ourselves, economic recovery, and the rise of a spiritual order permeating the visible world. Psychic phenomena and clairvoyance are presented as real, with telepathy and materialisation noted as evidence in psychic research.

K. Hancock Ricien Republic Posbner Ag Hancock Meade Canada New Zealand Corros Walet Eddington Oliver Lodge

Remarkable claims on Katie King and Crookes experiments

The text discusses Katie King as a medium figure in Sir William Crookes's lab and reports Crookes observing 75 heartbeats on the medium against 80 on the spiritual form. It argues metapsychic feats create complete organisms rapidly, praising teleplasmic formation as a revelation of the Invisible universe.

Gdley Katie King William Crookes Crookes

Cream Separators Cost Warner Added Tariffs

The Country Party denounces the Bruce Page Government for free listing cream separators but the Federal Labor Government refuses concessions. 1930 imports were 15,268 units with duties under primage and sales taxes. A reform urged by economists would cut duties by exempting basic production tools, yet the government only partially adopts the recommendation, leaving dairy costs higher.

Country Party Bruce Page Labor Australis Indus Australia Deral Country Bureau D ‘Ity, Information and Research

Free Soya Bean seed offer sparks state-wide interest

A letter to the editor from E H Turner of Rose Park South Australia thanks the Allyance Australis League for publicizing a free sowing seed offer and illustrated booklet. It urges readers to apply by sending three pence for postage as August arrives with planting planned for August or September.

Allyance Australis League Ceed Australia Aly Bettee My Goomell Erat Rales Australis E. H. Turner Alexandra Avenue Rose Park South Australis

Germany and the League of Nations in a troubled balance

The article surveys Germany’s stance toward the League of Nations after 1919, noting Germany's suspension from the League, the push for disarmament and withdrawal, and the impact of elections of 1930. It highlights Stresemann's efforts to press for Allied disarmament pledges, Franco-British tensions, and the risk of a new European armed bloc if Germany seeks sovereignty through rearmament.

An Appeal to Girls Slams Slimming Craze and Curves

An old poem criticizes the craze for slimming urging girls to embrace curves as the season’s trend. It suggests the “Reason” trade slows because trimming down ruins farmers livelihoods and mocks the idle feed and farm tools left unused. The verse calls on maids of Australia to rally to the farmer in this hour of woe.

Minnipa Queensland Minnips South Auscalian Q Wheatlands Ieland Telec New South Wales South Australia Australia

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Weather Watch Sees Cold Trend Across Continent

Weather notes indicate bitter winter persists with high and low pressure lingering north across the continent. Forecasters say the pattern suggests continued cold and unsettled conditions, while public mood shifts. people express cautious optimism as days show slight improvement.

France Led by Fears of Disarmed Germany and World Peace

The passage discusses historical arms figures, noting France's long military history with 85 wars since 1818 and an army of 600,000 with reserves. It argues Germany's threat prompts Italy and other nations to follow the Entente, warning pacifists will be forced to accept stronger defense to preserve peace.

Amste P League of Nations Germany League Spee Wilkon Rhin Strosemann Foreign Affairs Committee The France Great Britain Italy USA Europe England Belgium Poland Anaoat Rowmanta Great Oie Thily Hungary Prone Austria

Results That Remain in Backache and Kidney Cure Claim

Thousands report relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Dosa’s Backache Xiduwey Pills. A letter from A. Moore of Thames Street Burrs confirms continued health improvements and endorses the remedy.

Tackache Ita Mart

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