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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
3
An essay extols Australian women for aging gracefully thanks to modern dentistry. It argues women face higher tooth decay risk, notes most yearly dental visitors are female, and links dental health to facial expression and overall beauty. It emphasizes early correction of irregular teeth in children for proper bite and confident smiles.
Inspector W G Dowling reports in Forbes district on internal and through traffic totals of 1 818 728 units with 2320 permits issued and 1131 notices to inspectors. Drought broke in July with lambing a total failure, causing expected 30 000 sheep decline. cattle declined due to importation. horses balanced by foals. Health good overall, lung worm most troublesome. 179 925 sheep dipped for ticks and lice.
An article explains mosquitoes per Webster as biting females with six needle like organs. It notes Forbes residents blame the female for sleep loss and daytime buzzing, while seeking a method to kill every female to curb the pest.
Manly prepares a new fortnight long Venetian carnival opening Friday January 28 and running to February 12. The event features an artistic, music driven program with high quality amateur performances, ashore and afloat bunting, ten thousand electric lights and thousands of colored lanterns turning the carnival colony into an Oriental fairy ground.
The new monthly Australia wide publication Australian Farming debuts with 84 pages on farming, dairying, and fruit growing. Notable contributors include H W Potts of Hawkesbury Agricultural College, with sections on farm women and Commonwealth agricultural interests from 244 Queen Street Melbourne.
Nellie Johnson known as Sweet Nell faced Forbes Court after being found under the influence in Lachlan Street. She was fined 10 shillings and seven days in default, then sentenced to Bathurst Gaol for three months on the intoxication charge. The proceedings included testimony from Constables Chamberlain and Readett and statements about her recent work and residence.
Waugh & Josephson Ltd of Sydney promotes the Alfa Laval Cream Separator as the world standard, guaranteeing superior performance across all material features. Endorsed by agricultural college heads and factory managers for higher cream yield and butter quality, with claims of daily time savings and reduced wear.
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