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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 26, 1928
Page
4
The data show an average district rainfall of 16.68 inches for 1583 to 1927, with a May to October period average of 10.21 inches. The overall 39 year average is 16.66 inches, and the 192? 39 year average is 16.31 inches.
Paramount Pictures in Australia hails color film as the new era with Technicolor use in Water Hole and more. Stars including Negri, Wray Cooper, Taylor Hall form color pairings while sound and new dramatic roles expand the studio slate amid a shift in filming and makeup. Nancy Carroll rises from obscurity as Rosemary after a chance studio sighting.
Clara Bow completes The Fleet's In with James Hall opposite Misa Bow. Neil Hamilton to star against Misa Bow in Three Week Ends. The Docks of New York requires night filming with special lighting and set work. Sternberg directs. Bancroft, Tempsen, Badanova, Cook and von Seyffertitz star. Interference adds Evans Brent Kenyon Brook Powell. Mendes directs. Princeton’s Philip R Holmes earns Paramount contract. Taylor Holmes’s son joins as featured player. Otto Brower promoted to direct The Avalanche. Jannings favors jazz for The Patri ot. Holden cast as Fay Wray's father in The First Kiss with Cooper. Outdoor shoots for The First Kiss. other projects loom for Paramount at the art theatre.
Septia Tank Specialists offer staining graining and peyerbanging services. Plans drawn to excellent requirements. Write for particulars. Phone 14 HATRALIA.
Richard Dix, an athletic Paramount star, is highlighted for his clear features and breezy acting. Born in St Paul Minnesota he pursued sports and drama at St Paul Central High School and the University of Minnesota before shifting careers from banking to acting. His early move west and rise to fame include films such as The Vanishing Race The Quarter Back and Knockout Really with Sporting Goods and Warming Up noted as recent Paramount productions in Hollywood with synchronized sound sequences.
A string of brief, quirky items focuses on celebrities and their everyday scenes. William Austin mirrors an derby, Mary Brian buys water colours, Clive Brook opens a box of shoes from England, and Vera Veronina accompanies Emil Janning on a Russian encounter.
The N E District Racing Association lists fixtures for 1928 29 across multiple clubs including Wodonga Mooroopna Chiltern Beechworth Kyabram Cobram Wangaratta and Shepparton with races spread October to June. Dates include October 6 27 December 26 27 January 1 2 5 11 16 18 19 23 26 February 2 6 9 13 16 20 23 27 March 2 3 4 9 11 13 16 19 20 23 27 May 4 11 16 22 June 3 15 22.
A Shepparton resident testifies that Doan's Backache Kidney Pills cured a severe kidney ache and back pain after other remedies failed. Fourteen years later the sufferer reports no relapse, noting the product remains available from chemists and storekeepers.
Fresh blue cod dominates the seafood lineup with small goods and afternoon tea options. Beef tea and toast, confectionery, soft drinks, and ice cream are available around the clock, offering meals and snacks for shoppers.
Australia based notice from Collins Street Melbourne advertises a mineral supplement by M. A. LICK. The product aims to keep sheep healthy and address mineral deficiencies, promoted for green fed Victoria production and use by producers.
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