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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1942
Page
4
Fragmented OCR notes describe a home remedy labeled Weenzo cough remedy, claimed to be used by celebrities. The snippet mentions a “quick acting” mixture and a selling pitch for a home preparation, with disrupted text about bottles and preparation steps.
A dense, fragmentary record outlines official correspondence from the War Secretary, local government notices, and actions related to price controls, meat and vegetables rationing, and public works. It references the Ministry for Trade, local councils, and various officers, detailing proclamations, regulations, and deadlines amid wartime administration. The text names multiple figures and locales including Wales, And, and Porton, with references to plants, distribution, and public notices.
An unreadable OCR extract references a county roads plant survey, weed control, and a government report. Mentions names like Forbes and Mayay, but many words are garbled, hindering a clear event, date, or outcome.
A disputed gathering drew mixed opinions as participants argued over a plan to support Comfort Puws and related efforts. The event highlighted divided views, with a marginal outcome favoring one side amid vocal community members.
A report outlines the breakdown of a Shire car and ensuing roadwork delays on a stretch involving Mitchel Creek. Officials discuss replacing an 80 year old bridge and culvert, with a projected ten day disruption and funding concerns.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a church related incident on Mruynve Street involving Rev Nichol Yeel. The text references a theft or purloined item and mentions a machine or device recovered later. Details are incomplete, with several garbled names and places.
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