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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1944
Page
3
An article argues religion is not an opiate but a life purpose given by Christ. It cites James Jean and Sloan Coffin on faith guiding meaning, hope, and moral living, contrasting belief with secular emptiness and urging a God grounded life.
Obituaries and social items from Quandialla describe the death of Mr A G Lemon at Grenfell Hospital aged two years, family funerals, engagements including Exina Marion to Merton Rice, and numerous local notices. Remarks cover hospital admissions, marriages planned for March 25, and travels of residents returning from leave or visits.
Bedgerabong hosted a community Sports Day organized by the Comfort Fund Committee to raise money for a Easter canteen. events included hot activities, a damaged horse incident, a late ambulance transfer, and a Serenaders orchestra night dance attracting strong attendance. Prizes were donated by local residents and businesses, with proceeds and donations supporting district servicemen and families.
This item notes Athol J. Brooke discussing the parsonage at Forben NB and plans to engage at a future date. The Advocate urges support for changes to stationer baronet matters and assures payment.
Many farmers face postwar strain on equipment and supply needs. Bonds provide a financial reserve to buy improved implements after the war, with the First Victory Loan offering a large target and strong subscriber support. Do your bit for Australia by investing in the new loan.
Doan's Kidney Pills offer relief for backaches leg pains and puffiness caused by weak kidneys. The ad urges readers to ask a chemist or store for Doan's pills used for over 40 years and promises they help clear waste from kidney tubes.
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