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Newspaper

Horsham Times

Location

Horsham, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1939

Page

9

Conference Highlights Global Country Women Gathering

Five thousand delegates from major nations attend the Associated Countrywomen of the World congress in London. Speakers urge education, rural reform, and unity to combat urban drift, with reports on electrification, training, and cooperative leadership across nations.

Alfred Watt Women’s Institutes Germany Norway Sims Thoringhaes Ministry of Agriculture Tidas New Zealand Imor Somes Usuada Martha Societien Finland Pier Fur Fru Diteheter Europe Rodntry Canada

Fragmentary Ad Copy about Soap and Fashion

A garbled OCR fragment mentions hands and appeal, girls and men, washing and soft attractive style. It lacks clear dates, people, places, or events to form a concrete news item.

Charmosan Hand Lotion Sold Nationwide

Advertised as a popular skin moisturizer, Charmosan hand lotion is marketed through chemists and druggists. The jagged fragment suggests a general retail push with multiple sellers and broad availability, though specifics are unclear.

Fragmented OCR: cosmetics and sleep ritual described

A garbled passage discusses a beauty routine and sleep or rest habit. It mentions applying cream to the face and removing dust, with stray phrases about pores and nail artistry. The text is incoherent and lacks clear events or identifiable people.

Charmosan Cold Cream Sold by Local Chemists

A line item notes Charmosan cold cream sold in jars by M1 chemists, drapers and stores with a brief sale or stock notice.

Waterworks Trust Holds Monthly Meeting and Replaces Pipes

The Horshas Waterworks Trust met chaired by Con L Bowden. Residents on Errett Street South seek a water main from Edward Street, referred to finance committee for report. The engineer Mr D W Roden reports replacement of wood pipes with new diameter pipes on Navineka Road and repairs to weir and mains. River water flow rising slowly. Financial position shows credit balance £2289/16/9. Accounts passed for payment include Water Trust £73/10, Receiver of Revenue £68/8/9, W P Davey £12/0, Permewan Wright Ltd £47/17/14, Harold Smith £11/10, Stewart Lloyds £7, State Accident Insurance 21/16/11, with total £549/Wi.

Errett Street Edward Street Financy D. W. Roden Naviniuke Rond Payment Water Trust W. PL Davey Permewan Wright Ltd Harold Smith Stewart Lloyds

Motor cars need brakes and steering inspected

Report notes cars require efficient brakes and steering when seat registration shows. No further clerk was needed as part of the process.

Neade

The Wimmera Farm First Of A Series Of Poems

The poem by Alex S McDonald Cavendish is introduced as the first in a Horsham Thurs series. It evokes Wimmera life before modern farming, praising horses, timber bulloak built structures, and simple rural scenes near the Grampians. It recalls old Federation era rural life and community spirit.

Glengarry Cavendish Horsham Thurs

Hither Calls This Living A Warning On German Life Under Hitler

The text discusses German farm life under Hitler and the impact of Nazi policy on agriculture. It argues that initial farmer support gave way to disillusion as state control, repression, and corruption spread, leaving Germany mentally devastated and warning the world.

Fife Germany Baglin Bey Ger Munich Asire Hidom Berlin Hitteriam Ths Hitleriams

Youre A Big Shot To Somebody

Message urges humility and responsibility children observe their parents actions and fortunes. It warns that even small luck or hardship is watched by youngsters who imitate later in life. The piece stresses that every person is significant and influences others.

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