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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
3
A verbose column laments political decay in New South Wales. It mocks Speaker-fishing, praises cynicism toward politicians, notes salary concerns and unemployment, and recalls a quiet Christmas period in Sydney with scarce city spending.
Poultry experts caution farmers that feeding large quantities of waste fruit to confined poultry can cause health problems. Falling egg production, poor growth, and higher deaths may follow as the froth and low nourishment content of fruit harm poultry, even when cost is a motive.
The Farmers and Giraviers Co op reports uncertainty over insurance on wool sent to the metropolis. It assures growers their wool warehoused with the co op will be insured for full value, protecting client interests as a top priority for the future.
A New York leading article denounces graft amid rumors it implicates Thomas M Auliffe, a Connecticut federal enforcement officer, in bribery tied to bootlegging. The piece argues Volstead laws invite official corruption and erode public trust, urging scrutiny by citizens in Connecticut, New York, and beyond.
At a recent council meeting, Straw Ward Inspector Rath requested two months sick leave, citing illness from a virulent infection. The motion passed with three weeks' holiday pay disputed but ultimately granted, and a substitute and temporary arrangements for the licensed vehicles inspector were noted.
An old style ad presents an ice delivery service for Tatious Blayney Ice with delivery to Towne district and North Hil Forbes. It emphasizes ice as a necessity for keeping food sweet and wholesome in summer, offers cash on delivery terms, and instructs to call Ring 49 or leave orders with Gilchrist the Lockkeeper.
Fragmentary OCR passage references an ex-scorer Mel and an official gearer in Australia since 1886, mentions payments and travel, plus a confused line about patent shoes with red heels and a festive description. No coherent event or outcome established.
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