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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 04, 1942
Page
4
Advertises Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for constipation in sedentary workers. Claims to stir the liver cleanse the stomach and stimulate the bowels to restore natural function and help combat life’s challenges. Notes widespread praise and use.
Printed and published in the Proprietor, LM. W. Judell, every Friday morning at the Review Office, Jamestown.
Gladstone learns of the death of Fredrick Sampson occurring during anesthesia at Royal Adelaide Hospital on Sunday. A Port Pirie resident and Boer War veteran, he served as a water master in the Great War and was well known in Gladstone where he spent his boyhood. Widows and friends extend sympathy.
Minutes summarize Gladstone District Council discussions on housing, salaries, and committee appointments. A warning about sharing military movements is noted, urging discretion and secrecy to protect national security.
A fragmented recipe for Ginger Fluff listing eggs sugar ginger cocoa and syrup. Instructions mention mixing dry ingredients and adding golden syrup and eggs, then baking briefly and serving with cream. The text is garbled and incomplete but centers on a ginger flavored cake or dessert prepared with common pantry items.
Fragmentary recipe notes describe Carmel Squares with brown sugar dates walnuts and butter. Incoherent steps mention mixing dates and walnuts melting butter and egg and baking in an oven with a Swiss roll tin then cooling and cutting into squares.
A roster is being compiled of residents near Jamestown who have enlisted for military service with the 2nd Australian Local Forces and the Royal Australian Air Force. The article invites volunteers and friends to correct or supply missing names amid widespread listing difficulties.
A long list of Gladstone area volunteers is recorded, naming men like Hivndiss Wt Poiter and Valyrineey Page among those offered Vicestor King and Goenley to the present Conflict. The section includes numerous surnames, initials, and roles, with notes on Volunteers Rejectes and related names.
On service with the RAAR Dr Boyle of Jamestown takes over the practice. Consulting slots start January 15 with Crystal Brook on Wednesdays 1 30 to 4 pm and Gladstone 9 30 to 11 30 am. At J S Wurm's Chemist Shop S W Thomson B D S remains available. Phone Gladstone 34.
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