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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 21, 1928
Page
11
The piece quotes President Coolidge praising advertising as a force shaping modern life and wealth creation. It argues advertising directs policies, molds thoughts, and influences daily choices from food to fashion, urging readers to recognize its impact and importance.
J C Sherwood reports in the Sydney Guardian on the New Ford Tudor Sedan tested on the Guardian course at Lomilee. The stock model achieved 50-60 mph steadily, 108 mph running average from a standing start, and 26 mph flying mile. It climbed Bull Pass in 4 min 6 sec, beating 24 miles in 4 min 20 sec. Ride comfort remained strong on rough roads, with 26 mph on rough surfaces and no downshifting needed.经济 Fi was about 20 mpg with 4.4 gallons used for 44 miles. Overall, the car is quick, comfortable, with good brakes and high build quality at a competitive price.
Local notes report funds raised for the Condobolin show amid community efforts to bolster the 1929 exhibition. A seaside of hospital cases and recent accidents are noted, with several residents undergoing treatment and recovery at the District Hospital. Vision of farming progress at the Condobolin experiment farm draws visitors and praise for modern methods.
The piece spotlights high quality small goods including ham sausage brawn and related sandwiches. It notes robust demand in Sydney markets and hints at premium producers expanding distribution and product lines.
The Advocate summarizes weekly district affairs including weather impacts on the Young Show takings, proposed roadwork by the Public Works Department, and park and hospital matters. It notes debates at Ball Court, fines and penalties, and local officials from Parkes to Port Macquarie discussing public works and community projects.
Weather and winds impact pastures while dairying advances at Fanowindra with cream yields noted. Visitors to Congraur return, and interest grows in the forthcoming fonus Tournament. Obituaries salute Mr Maher and extend sympathy to bereaved families. Local reports mention hospital operations, Jersey cattle success, and Cowra Show notes.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Ashton Shwaring and Crom North GoulsRenR with unclear context. Reads like a stray local note or brief item with names and partial phrases. No coherent event or date discernible from the legible portions.
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