The Nervy Woman and Nervous System Signs
A 1920s style column notes that nervous strain shows in beauty and charm. It warns that modern life weaves stress into facial appearance and suggests seeking nerve expert advice to address visible effects.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1939
Page
6
Mortalities in Murray cod flood into river pools
Reported mass deaths of Murray cod in the Murrumbidgee River area appear linked to drought and bush fires. Fishermen note many large fish from 15 to 25 lbs and numerous small fry suffocated by debris. Commentary on diet and nervous health appears in disparate, unrelated excerpts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murrumbliges
Molongid River
Poola
Vachte
Banaia
The Value of Change in Surroundings and Recreation
A fragmented passage argues that shifting surroundings and furniture arrangement can uplift mood and usefulness. It emphasizes cultivating cheerfulness, pleasant company, and focus on light amusements. Also mentions improving appearance through correct education and relaxation and bracing exercises for mental health.
On Air Schedule Dense List of Programs and Guests
A long OCR list outlines a full day of radio programming including meteorological reports, news, music segments, talks, weather updates, and special features. Named items include Desmond Tanner at the Electric Organ, Desmond at various times, and performances by Jascha Spilyakovsky and Vera Bradford, with numerous interludes, weather and stock exchange notes, and a daily devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apc
Durie
Gap
Grepidus
Nowe
Daily Dozen
Mumic
Willy
SBI Hospital
Ahuriung
Othcer
Ing
Beant Tetlude
Tau Salle
A.B.C. Light ‘Opera Company
Emmanaruert
Jack Dale
Jascha Splyakovsky
Twads
Aira
Ayr
Close
Munio
Stock Exchange
Muale
Studio Symphony Orchestra
Hamish Mullard
General Knowledge Bee
A.B.C. Wireless Chorus
Echtion of
Bonnie
Scotland
Melbourne Ther
Pesmond Tanner
Clausie
Elizabeth Land
Must Wether
Victoria
Riverina
Servier
Marie
Vera Bradford
Mr. C. Tupley
Timms
Gonge
Rad. Light Orchestra
Io Starch
Chase
Catholic Decree Eases Fasting For Australia and New Zealand
Sydney report says the Plenary Council of Bishops and theologians agreed with the Pope to relax fasting and abstinence. Catholics in Australia and New Zealand will abstain from meat only on Fridays and on Ash Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
New Zealand
Canberra Swimming Club carnival featuring Joan Bale
Joan Bale plans to break the 100 yards medley record at the Canberra Amateur Swimming Club midweek carnival. The program includes men and women medley championships, handicaps, underwater race and diverse junior events, with strong contenders such as D Bach-M and HL Ingram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Bale
Canberra
Joan
D. Bach- M
HL Ingram
P. W. Clemens
E. Dollard
I. Ingram
D.thomas
E. Dullard
Atrangemenia
Transylvanian Spinnery Night in Mountain Village
In a small Transylvanian village a spinnery night unfolds with lamps swinging and decorations on woven cloths. Women in best dress form a circle, gossip and games mix with caution as Lent bans some entertainments, while the old craft faces decline but persists in remote regions among traditional Hungarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duak
Walla
Hungary
Transylvania
Mpindiela
Publication Notice From Canberra Firm Mortbury’s Broddop Office
Printed and published by Christopher John Buulexpeare for the Federal Capital Pree of Australia Ltd at the alticon of the company Mort Bureet Broddop Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher
John Buulexpeare
Federal Capital Pree of Australia Ltd
Mort Bureet
Broddop
Canberra
Malaria Outbreak Reported in Fukien Province
A Canberra Times letter cites over a million in malignant malaria cases in Fukien South China with 30 to 30 percent of the population affected in the South Rost province. It notes grid sections and center openings limited to specific days, urging action by health authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chungking
Tham Ukien
Bouthrast
Anish
Ah Chingoltiany
Braddon
Arting
Health
Yorks
Forrest
A.C.T
Glad to Be Alive After Morgue Sleep in 1920s San Vincente
Brabham awoke in a morgue after a long sleep in a San Vicente hospital scene. He claimed doctors proclaimed him dead, then described an eye reflex that proved he was alive. Judge Kaufman called the eye remarkable and said it could fool anyone. Nine men faced court over an assault tied to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell
San
Geebham
Grasshoppers Reported in Canberra Pastures
Grasshoppers have appeared in Canberra pastures causing some damage to grazing lands. Experts say hoppers may have migrated from fire ravaged areas, but the infestation has not yet reached plague proportions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chyata
Aid Il Ya
Ras Anid
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