Patriotism and religion for a united Australia
The article argues that true patriotism means love and service to one’s country, not hate of others. It urges applied religion to guide politics and industry, promote unity, and foster harmony between churches and the broader community. It calls for cooperation across parties and groups to strengthen the nation within the Empire.
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Brittania
Asia
America
Europe
Australia
God
Road aid payments under review amid tight budget
Australian officials weigh changes to the 1926 Federal aid road scheme as states struggle with funding. Motorists and clubs press for a base protecting primary production, with Adelaide discussions yielding support for reform.
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Australia
Ists
Royal Automobile Club of Victory Ris
Adelaide
Australian Automobile Association
Don't Experiment New Movement for National Unity
A fragmentary report discusses the Young Patriots' Association formed at Lockhart aiming to recruit men and women for a national unity movement. It mentions R T Batt supporting transport to aid the cause and cautions against neglect of the country’s needs while urging broader citizen involvement in politics.
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Movement For National Unity
Young Patriots’ Association
Lockhart
R. T. Batt
Australia
Kest Hughes
Mcleod
Doan
McLeod Endorses Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills
In an old testimonial, Mr Finlay G. McLeod reports severe kidney pain and back ache improved after using Doan’s Backache Kidney Pills. He describes weeks of relief and urges timely action for kidney symptoms such as back pain urinary issues dizziness and nervousness, claiming the remedy helped thousands of cases.
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Dean
Udney Pilla
Finlay G. McLeod
Marmnaidrost Rhannertan
Historical Films Aim at Preserving Vision of Past
A joint U S government and motion picture industry effort seeks permanent preservation of historical films. The plan envisions future generations viewing figures like Washington Faraday Millikan Hoover Rockefeller Scullin Hughes and Captain Cook with audio narratives, describing pivotal events from this century.
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United States
Washington
Faraday
Millikan
Hoover
Rockefeller
Ilso
Scullin
Mr Hughes
Captain Cook
Sir Joseph Carruthers
Kurnell
Murfer
Kealakekua Ba
Australia’s Note on National Character and Contribution
The passage ponders Australia’s unique national character and its message to humanity. It asks what trait defines Australia, what its distinctive contribution will be, and whether it has yet to find its role, comparing to England, Germany, and America.
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Australia
England
Germany
Mystic
America
Trust the People plank urged in Granville address
A public address by A. E. Bennett, general secretary of the Who's for Australia League, urged frank government conduct and trust in the people. He asserted governments do not inform the public fully about Australia’s true condition and noted late news revealing Australia was near bankruptcy.
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Who's For
Australia
League
Granville
A. E. Bennett
Australi
Miniature Golf Debated by Numurkah Bowling Club
At a club committee meeting the Numurkah Bowling Club discussed converting part of the green into a two rink miniature golf course. Opponents warned it could drift from bowls, but supporters argued it could raise funds and attract members. A sub-committee was appointed to report back.
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Numurkah Bowling Club
F. A. Guenther
Mure Golf
H. B. Linton-Smith
Renson
J. G. Sharpe
Numurkah
G. Bacon
Linton-Smith
Campbell Soup links ad surge to higher tomato soup sales
The Campbell Soup Co of New Jersey reports 4.5 million more tomato soup cans sold in the last year, aided by a $200,000 newspaper advertising campaign across 67 papers in 38 cities for 17 weeks starting January. President Dr John T Dorrance cites major newspaper use as key to the gain, with a retail value between four and five million dollars.
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Campbell Soup Co
New Jersey
U.S.A
John T. Dorrance
Dorrance
Harry F. Jones
Campbell Soup Company
Fragmented Typed Text on National Organization Recognition
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a person recognizing themselves as part of a unit or group within a national organization. The readable bits hint at identity, affiliation, and a claim of belonging, but no clear event, date, or proper nouns emerge.
Numurkah Crops Show Varied Yields Amid Drought and Rust
Crops in the western district suffered from lack of rain with plentiful wild oats and flag smut lowering yields. Eastern and southern areas fared better with fewer weeds and less flag smut but more rust. First place went to Mr H Formby for a crop of Free Gallipoli sown in August fallow, 94 points. Mesars Lukies Bros. claimed second to fourth places with their Free Gallipoli entries.
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C. H. Dobnt
Nathalia
Numurkah Agricultural Society
H. Formby
Gallipuli
Jay
Mesars Lukies Bros
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