Thoughts and colors flood a chaotic lecture page
Advance Australia News Service reports a collage of ideas on mind power and color as links between thoughts, telepathy, and art. It recounts speakers on psychosocial thought forms, emotions matching hues, and the communicative reach of ideas across borders. It highlights women achievers Winifred Brown and Marjorie Foster winning major cups in sport, and Angela Cave taking a university prize for a poem.
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William Brown
Mwo
Holland
National Gallery of Art
Washington
Neediey
Beatrice Hin‘Ke
Anuale
Gounod
Mendelssohn
Wagner
Helen Keller
America
Ffec
Armidale
Misa Winifred Brown
Marjorie Foster
Oxford Newdigate
Angela Cave
Womin
True Patriotism and a New National Unity Movement
The piece argues patriotism as love and service to one’s country not hate toward others, urging Australians to unite religion and public life. It highlights the Young Patriots Association of Lockhart promoting nonpartisan national unity, with leaders R Z Bull and Kent Hughes backing party fusion ahead of federal elections.
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Union
Suldiera
Bate
Asia
America
Europe
Australia
Austratia
Ssue
Young Patriots Association
Lockhart
Riverina
R. Z. Bull
Commonwealth
Kent Hughes
Lambeth
Jesus
Hawking
Dental Surgeon Adverts at Bence's Cash and Carry
Vic dental surgeon J Laybourne Smith Macd lists location at Bence's Cash and Carry Buildings and Wetnerdays Thursdays and Fridays with appointment urged through a lady attendant. Contact at 131 Kearings and phone 4439 Central in Gawler Chambers Nth Terrace.
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Vic
Bence’s Cash and Carry
Kearings
Guy Surgerion
Gawler Chambers
Nth
Terrace
Central
Royal musings on monarchy and death culture
A long column blends commentary on economics and royal pageantry with reflections on Death and immortality. It cites the Prince of Wales Armistice Day ovation and discusses England as a limited monarchy, plus Princess Johans of Riglland, Ruskin, Longfellow, and Christian gospel hope in life after death.
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Prince of Wales
Albert Hall
Eoud
England
Zola
Paris
British Commonwealth
Johans of
Riglland
Edward P
University of Leyden
Jule
House of Grange
The Little Ailing Man in Australia's Future
Commenting on Australia's financial future the Daily News says Mr. Scullin holds the key to the situation and deserves sympathy from English readers. The Adelaide press chides his absence, but rest may alter plans before his return. Oldum and Wallace figure in gossip about an unsettled marriage.
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Australia
Daily News
Scullin
Australis
Adelaide Morning
England
Scuillin
Anstey
Lang and
Co Ta
Death by Handing and the Degeneration of Mercy
In a discussion sparked by Dean Inge's proposal that murderers might choose their method of death, the piece argues such choice does not offer real comfort or humane treatment. It notes historical attitudes, cites Seneca's lingering death, and contends that criminals seek alternatives to hanging, while approving shorter delays between sentence and execution.
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Dean Inge
Seneca
Fair price for wheat urged to aid growers 1940 debate
A letter argues the Federal Government should set a fair home market price for 33 million bushels of wheat eaten in Australia. It cites potential gains of over four million pounds and criticizes policy that favors other industries while keeping wheat growers on starvation prices. The writer urges a fixed price around 5/6 per bushel at ports, backed by tariff and arbitration context, to calm unrest and preserve planting.
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Sir
Australia
Freedom Association
Russia
Forde
Queensland
Java
Mauri Hus
U.S.A
Perkins Nay
Novel Honeymoon by Air Sparks East Africa Flight
American millionaire Mr Field plans an extended honeymoon flight from Cairo to Nairobi in East Africa. The party will cover about 6000 miles aboard an Amphibian piloted by F Hi Schulte, with a Gypsy Moth flown by Preston of the National Flying Services.
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I Maire
Marshall Bield
London
Worman
Dudley Coatex
Shell Company
Field
Cairo
Nairobi
East Africa
America
F. Hi, Schulte
Preston
National Flying Services
England
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advertised Cure
An advertisement touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It cites experience of Mrs. P. J. Lesehke of Peterborough who suffered a floating kidney and back pain, then reports relief after one and then two courses of the remedy, claiming long lasting improvement and urging readers to buy Doan's from Foster-McClellan Co. and ensuring to get the genuine product.
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Dean
P. J. Lesehke
Teepney Avenue
Peterborough
Doan
Dean’ Bucksche
Australian Country Party blasts Labor iron and steel policy
The weekly bulletin fuses critique of Federal Labor measures, arguing tariffs taxes embargoes and rationing raise costs for farmers while global prices fall. It warns against galvanised iron shortages and predicts monopolistic effects on fencing wire and related goods, urging reclassification of the fiscal system.
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Federal Labor Party
Australian Country Party
Commonwealth Statistician
Britain
Country Party
Dreaming of Bargains in a Big Shop of Husbands
Miner George wakes to sobs from his wife who explains she dreamt of a vast shop selling husbands at bargain prices. She recalls bundles like asparagus marked ten and six, with many “dozens” of marriages increasing in the dream. The exchange centers on fear and absurd value shopping in marriage.
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Miner
George
Plight of Apricot Growers and Marketing Reform
A Barossa News excerpt argues that lack of united action hinders government support for growers. It cites past government stance, urges leadership to organize marketing schemes, and notes South Australian groups like Growers Freedom Association, Voluntary Pool, and Wheat Growers Protection Association.
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Barussa News
Sone
Bruce
South Australia
Ted Growers’ Freedom Association
Voluntary Pool
Wheat ‘Growers’ Protection Association
Arbitration Col Failure Leads Judge to Review Wage Method
Chief Judge Devhridge states imperfection in fixing basic wage under Harvester standard. Court will hear remaining evidence to decide if wage reductions are needed amid falling national income and loan stoppages. Proposes tying automatic fluctuations to earnings and interest adjustments for a fairer method.
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Devhridge
Commonwealth Statisticians
Differene
Iso
Modern Astronomy Expands View Of Universe And Man
A speaker argues that advances in modern astronomy reveal a universe vastly larger than prior thought. He notes light from the nearest star zone takes four years to reach Earth, billions of stars and distances dwarf human scales, and questions whether purpose or meaning underpins the cosmos or if humanity is a by-product of a vast process.
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Ruskin
Longfellow
England
Earth
Gulf
J. W. N. Sullivans
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