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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
12
The notice speaks of breathing problems and the need for prompt treatment using Woods Great Peppermint Cure. It emphasizes that relief should not be delayed and warns serious symptoms may follow if untreated. The fragmented text references forwarding agent stationery and letter headings.
A large crowd attended the unofficial opening of the Commercial Hotel in Cowra on a Wednesday afternoon. About 70 ladies enjoyed the dining room program hosted by Mrs. Morrow, then moved to the upstairs lounge for an hour of music and socializing. Performances included songs by Mrs. Ferguson and Miss Elva Marah, with piano numbers by Miss Wright and nosforte solos by Mrs. Morrow. Guests toured the premises and received a signed photo keepsake. Mr. Morrow hosted the male guests in his department.
Fashion service highlights the redingote frock as the season's popular style. It features a shoulder full line and a new front fastening, shown by Jennifer Jean and offered as a home sewing pattern in sizes 32 to 34, 30 to 38, and 40 to 42 inches bust. Include size and pattern number when ordering Geo coupon.
Fashion note highlights TONIC FROCK Style No 4405 with tunic shapes and wrap over tunic design. Describes tiandorin sleeve modification and strong button accents on slim ensembles. Encourages readers to sew with paper patterns priced from 2 to 8 dollars based on bust size.
The piece weighs heavily on Epsom betting with Talking and other favorites like Gold Red and Mala in discussion. It notes Tonga and Gay Chou, Silver Howe, and Red Thepian as contenders, with bookmaker charts and public betting influencing odds. It mentions trainer plans, Melbourne Cup ambitions, and cautions about doubles, plus hints at Brisbane and Sydney form and upcoming races.
The Forbes branch of the Graziers Association urged the annual conference to press for bulk electricity supplies to rural districts. A July letter from the Premier and Minister for Works and Local Government notes governments aims to extend rural power, offer financial aid via the Local Government Act, and welcomes inquiries into project merit as overseas expert reports near completion.
An announcement notes a railway excursion scheme starting Monday August 13 offering tickets "anywhere to anywhere" within New South Wales excluding inner metro trips. The program runs through Sunday September 6. State schools close for two weeks in vacation starting Thursday August 38 with excursions to Sydney on or near that date, stations listed.
Details published on two month return tickets for both excursion series. Full information in pamphlets at railway stations. Copies available for perusal of conditions under which excursion tickets will be issued. Travel plans cater to parents teachers children and all travelers.
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