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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
2
Loose smut in wheat described how the fungus spreads by wind, infects ears, and grows inside developing grain. Humidity during flowering governs infection rates, with hot water seed treatment used in some regions to destroy internal fungal threads without harming grain. Field notes mention local cricket commentary and team performances amid prose fragments.
A sensational warning urges readers to protect kidneys from poison and acids. It claims long neglect leads to backache, fatigue, and nerve symptoms, promoting Doan's Kidney Pills as the remedy. The piece emphasizes widespread use, listing millions of users and urging readers to consult chemists for the product.
Readable entries show interclub clashes among Methodists and Lachlan Juniors across grounds named Banks-PS and South Circle. Dates span October and November with pairs such as Marit Bros versus Juniore and Jemaiong versus Banks-PS. late notes reference Halpin and turf venues.
Waris Abhleh was quick to snap up a dangerous delivery from Wilf Turner as Ellis held firm. Alf Sainsbury arrived with high expectations but his form faded after a rain delay, producing two sevens and a drought ending attempt as he seeks a comeback through country cricket, buoyed by Fieldman’s belief in a break in drought and a return to former scoring feats.
An old lines ad promotes the Ovo Egg Preserver as the only perfect egg saver for poaching boiling or frying It claims failure is impossible and urges customers to buy now from Associated C ema Tus Ltd at 61 Market Sees Sydney while asserting superiority over other methods.
Lakeside posted 160 and restricted St Laurence to 49 for 9 as Lakeside’s batting depth and strong bowlers, led by MicKininon and Leader, impressed in Sunday action. Forbes’ visitors, Growlin, featured promising rookie W. Smith and the Wilcockson brothers, while veterans noted the deep fielding and rising youth in Forbes squads aiming for the Orlando Cup next match.
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