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Newspaper
Geraldton Guardian
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1921
Page
1
Mr East the General Secretary of the Ugly Mess's Association attended the Municipal Conseil meeting led by Mr McLeod a member of the Executive. The fragment notes the presence of these figures in a local governance gathering.
Mrs W Membrey of Simmons Street Emore Sydney reports years of torment from piles ending after a short course of Doan’s Ointment. The ad claims the remedy cures itching and protruding piles with no daily disruption and notes broad popularity and worldwide demand. It states Doan’s sells for 2/9 a pot and lists postal availability through Foaterac Cetlan Co in Sydney.
Sale listing notes price drops on pyjama Fiannelettes now one shilling per yard from two. White Calico 34 inches wide described as good quality offered at ten pence per yard with six yards limit per customer. Towels marked for disposal. Brown and white linens 42 inches wide priced two shillings per yard with limits three pairs per customer.
The report notes inexperience hindered earning 10 marks at a time and urges sending single men where possible. It mentions farmers having some funds and cites Mr East speaking on behalf of a president and the Agent General in London seeking strong representations about how the work was handled.
A letter to the editor argues wheat offers superior nutrition and health benefits, urging the public to favor whole wheat over white flour. It warns that modern milling has reduced wheat to bread flour, increasing living costs, and cites scientists advocating wheat’s complete nutritional value.
A discussion explains calories as a unit of food value and compares the calories in common foods. It notes wheat meal yields many more calories per weight than beef and outlines cost estimates from Professor Sherman’s table based on New York prices. It also discusses dietary needs, suggesting 2000 to 3000 calories per day and explaining why a balanced diet includes carbohydrates fats and protein.
At a Sydney Chamber of Commerce gathering Mr A P Casner KC argued the present constitution favors politicians and denies Australia a fair chance, predicting turmoil if the system’s balance does not shift.
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