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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian And Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1946
Page
3
The fragmentary text references a tonic known as Woods' Great Peppermint Cure tied to a medical claim or remedy. Details are scant, but it appears connected to early patent medicines and regional advertisements. The piece hints at cures for ailments, without verifiable outcomes or modern medical endorsement.
A correspondent recalls Westphalian towns unwounded by war where 20 000 residents appear healthy and busy. Streets brim with bicycles and bread shops while postmen deliver letters from husbands, hinting that normal life masks deeper disruption and lingering controls amid reconstruction.
In a western German town families beg from rationed food to fuel and clothing amid ruined shops and mine damage. Frau Schmidt and neighbors endure scarce bread, meat, and shoes while men work limitedly. readers face fuel shortages, transport cuts, and the struggle to keep children in shoes and warm clothes as waves of evacuees arrive from ruined areas.
The May update notes Western divisions reporting generally good crop prospects while some southern areas faced insufficient rainfall and poor forage. Stock condition varied, with dry feed and green supplies short, requiring careful feeding. overall storage and water supplies remained adequate in several districts.
A new contributory charge of five per cent will be levied on wool sale values in Australia starting this year with Australia aligning regulations with Britain and New Zealand. The measure follows a broadened tax approach discussed by authorities in Canberra and other regions.
The market notes a mixed quality yarding from Meckadara area and western districts with several consignments of quality and average offerings. Prices for heavy and medium weight stock show firmer quotes in stations while dairy herd cattle and lighter cattle remain mixed with pliable demand and steady to lower rates.
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