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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
4
The advertisement claims Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills have benefited thousands with rheumatic conditions and offer relief after other cures fail. It recommends a two course treatment for sufferers.
Printed and published by the proprietor L M W Judell every Friday morning at the Review of wemestowe.
District Agricultural Adviser E L Orehayd notes September dry spell followed erratic season start. He remarks wheat on heavier soils held up with good soil prep and dew moisture, while paddocks and fallow show stress. Hay supply concerns rise as fodder cuts and sheep fly control dominate labor. Lamb market buoyant but future crossbred lambs expected to boost profits. Grasshoppers spread in marginal areas with local authorities aiding landowners in control efforts.
Gladstone Football team and officials were treated to a complimentary dinner at Boo Goolee Hotel on October 1. Mr. W. H. Cockburn received a traveling rug and Mrs. Cockburn a silver take dish for long service. Mr. Page presided as toasts honored including The King and The Host. A picnic followed at Solomontown Beach.
R A A appeals to motorists to respect road guide lines on bends and corners to prevent crossing into opposing lanes. It notes dangers from over taking and offside wheels on lines, stressing that painted lines wear from tyres and braking, and urges drivers to stay within the guiding line for safety and cost savings.
An 1928 report notes a Gladstone accident where a car driven by G. Kearney capsized injuring Syd Hatria and others. Other items recount war loan contributions, Northern Areas Literary Society events, a death in Gladstone, and a Georgetown farewell social plus cricket and concerts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
At Caltowie on Sunday evening Mrs. C Noonan arranged a well attended concert. The Jamestown artists provided a varied program including orchestral pieces, recitations, violin and mouth organ solos, tap dances, and choral items. An excellent supper followed the performance.
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