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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1935
Page
4
A dated advertisement touts Colgate's toothpaste as removing seven kinds of tooth stains. It asserts two actions emulsion and pounding remove stains, leaving teeth white and lips shiny. The copy uses melodramatic lines and a testimonial style to promote the product.
In a four round boxing card at Guilburn Canberra two locals Growntree of Goulburn and Jexer clashed with a draw in a round by round struggle. Spectators praised Gece Baloup and Joe Plummer with cheers for their late efforts while Chic Clarke and others also impressed the crowd with strong boxing skills.
Steady competition with 43000 sheep lambs marketed and firm rates overall. Cattle yarded totaled 2610 head with bulls and steers selling higher than last sale, though other classes near steady. Quality reported as poor with many inferior grades in yard stock. Quoted figures include lambs 14 to 28 shillings, cattle prices from 4 to 14 pounds, and miscellaneous tools and goods also listed.
The Advisory Council yesterday moved by Dr. L. W. Nett to press the Minis for free cow milk for school children as medical evidence. In Scotland free milk distribution yielded notable improvements in health and physique among children.
The Government appoints a second tribunal with Millon as chairman and Birks Jackson and A E Jackson as members to hear cases across Queensland New South Wales and Tasmania. A three-name panel was submitted by the League led by Captain Jackson. The article notes Armistice anniversary preparations and upcoming fundraisers including a night in Flanders at Albert Hall and a sacred concert.
A woman recounts how she lost 16 pounds after using Kruschen Salts following an operation. She began with small doses, noting gradual weight loss over months, crediting the remedy for her transformation and urging others to try it for weight relief.
A Canberra suburb case centers on claims children at Telopea Park School were severely caned for attendance. Parents petitioned the Advisory Council, seeking an inquiry into corporal punishment, with responses from headmaster and staff. An immediate inquiry was ordered.
Cooper Booth warned that one in three children born in the state were conceived out of wedlock and one in twenty were mental defectives. He urged health certificates before marriage to curb tuberculosis and venereal disease, linking them to drug addiction and social ills amid a Sydney health week gathering.
Mr Hughes tells Mrs Tigard that cabinet approved sketch plans for a new hospital with date of completion soon and that costs may reach £80 000 to £89 000. He pledges to push the project and address rickets with milk butter and meal as needed.
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