Hollywood Stars Face Deep Unemployment Scare
The article notes widespread job losses in Hollywood affecting about 40 percent of film workers including actors, actresses, and technical staff. It cites Britain as a perceived external influence while television grows at home and studios trim payrolls amid uncertain revenue. Public figures like Flynn are mentioned in connection with government tax issues and industry turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Predferick Cook
New York
Hollywood
Widespread interest in 1950 Farm Management Competition
Dairying officers of the Victorian Department of Agriculture report strong interest from all ten zones in the 1950 Farm Management Competition. Some zones have not entered a full four-member team, due to misinterpretation of eligibility for herd testing. A color film on last year’s contest will be shown in country districts and screened to farmers on request. Applications for screenings should be sent to the Director, Department of Agriculture, Treasury jens, Melbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Juy Membber
Melbourne
C.2
Treasury Jens
Portraits of 1940s film stars and fashion ventures
The text notes Maureen O'Hara owning a dress shop serving business girls with moderate incomes. Gail Patrick runs an exclusive infants wear penelistment in Beverly Hills. Margaret O'Brien, inactive in films, will earn about £36000 yearly from ongoing commercial arrangements. A husband runs a profitable furniture factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen O'Hara
Gail Patrick
Beverly Ills
Margaret O'Brien
Coccidiosis in Cattle Warns of Calf Risks and Care
A Victorian veterinary officer outlines coccidiosis in cattle, especially young calves, with variable symptoms and misdiagnoses. Advice includes isolating affected calves, shifting herd pastures, careful milk feeding, and preventive feeding practices to maintain healthy calves and avoid digestive disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McQueen
Victorian Department of Agrculture
Grant Supported Veterinary Research Institute Funding
The State will provide £16,000 per year for five years to sustain the Veterinary Research Institute and Milk Laboratory at Melbourne University. Minister G C Moss outlined the institute’s role in diagnosis and control of stock diseases and milk safety, citing 3,697 livestock specimens and 81,597 blood samples assessed last year. The grant enables more officers and higher university coverage of stock disease research and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Uni Hs
G. C. Moss
Department of Agriculture
Veterinary Research Institute
Queensland
Nsw
Coccidiosis in Dairy Herds Tied to Hygiene and Shelter
The article notes that poor shelter and filthy yards, along with neglect of sterilising feeding utensils, may contribute to coccidiosis infection. Hairworm infestation can complicate matters, especially in dairying districts, with disease spreading among separate herds grazing along watercourses. Control hinges on good management and hygiene rather than drastic measures.
Pumpkin growing in Victorian gardens this season
September sown pumpkin seedlings will be well advanced for October planting and December flowering in the south. Prepare planting sites weeks ahead under guidance of Geo Hyam. Plant on slight hills 18 inches wide eight inches high atop rotted manure or compost. Hills divert water from crowns. fertilisers applied as side dressings after planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Hyam
Department of Agriculture
Wood's Peppermint Cure Promises Health in Echoing Verse
A vintage puff highlights Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a universal remedy. The piece blends light poetry with a sales pitch, inviting readers to rely on the product for coughs and colds while expressing contentment with earthly life. It emphasizes the cure's health benefits and broad appeal.
Power and Lighting Installations and Electrical Supplies
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Foye
Tyem
Fot Bay
Britain
Keepis
Nome
Thousolipwood
Tao Siwey
Vuntine
Flynn
Yagyusgay
Ravanee Cay
Imade
Busiess Enterprise
Wits
Brian E
Aytish Ata
San Fernando
Leon Ames
Holtyis
Vairy Farn Management Competition
Harrison Bros
Cobram
V .W. Jones
Anderson’s
The
State Electricity Commission of Victoria
Electrical Contractors Licensing Committee
N.S.W. Government Act
the State Assurance Ci
Lilly
F. O. Wright
Office Cobram 25
COBRA
Younghusband Limited
Watchmaker
Martin Thomas
Berrigan
Shadforth
Dennys, Lascelles
Wool Brokers
Obram
Newmarket
R. Hobson
F.C. Hayes
R. C. Sandow
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