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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1944
Page
3
Practical guidance covers cream quality, hygiene, cooling, and gentle handling for wartime butter supply. It includes udder cleaning, hand hygiene, cooling and stirring of cream, water for separators, and avoiding milk from cows calving recently. Also provides tips on lucerne hay, glass vs can packaging, cheese pudding recipe, safe aluminum cleaning, and pest control with boric acid and arsenate based baits.
J Cuming of Cuming Smith and Mt Lyell Farmers Fertilisers argues for maintaining and raising the sulphur bounty to support Norseman pyrites, citing 28 581 tons of imported sulphur in 1938 and wartime needs. He notes four flash roasting units commissioned in 1943 amid delayed capacity, with pyrites saving UK imports, reducing shipping use, and trimming Commonwealth subsidy payments by about £20,000 annually.
The Bristow Pin, brought to Western Australia by Peter Gorman’s Agency in Sydney, is praised for reducing cutting gear costs and extending comb and cutter life. Proper fitting and adjustment are essential, with new instructions included with each pin. Wigmore’s Ltd becomes sole WA agents with Perth and branch supplies.
After meal pains ruin meals De Witt’s Antacid Powder neutralises gastric acidity and eases distress. One dose may disperse pain and settle a distorted stomach while protecting inflamed lining for the next meal. Get the sky blue canister from your chemist.
The Primary Producers Association criticizes Agriculture Minister Wise for comments on wheat production and compensation. It notes Teasdale’s early plan for 12 per acre compensation and describes prior official discussions and conferences on acreage limits amid overseas surpluses and shipping shortages.
Washington Post editorial highlights the ACLU excerpt from a Supreme Court decision affirming the Constitution's protections for all during war and peace. It notes little government impairment of freedoms in the ongoing war and expanded press access.
The Times notes misstatements in Allied fliers from Italy and other regions due to inadequate advance information. It argues total war is chosen by the enemy, and only strong action by the United Nations can end it, with air power aimed at saving soldiers and ending the war.
The 52,000-ton U.S. vessel Wincon sin features eight announcing systems with 20 transmitters and 356 loudspeakers. It also includes a telephone system with 950 handsets and 1250 headsets, most installed at battle stations Collier's.
The Wheat Board argues that restriction of production served internal economy but calls for a partial lift to raise sowings next year to 2,500,000 acres. FA Reports that basic acreages averaged 3,000,000 in 37-38 to 41-42, with a £1,650,000 impact from reduced output and a 12 shillings per acre compensation question for restricted areas amid easing manpower and superphosphate shortages.
Government supervised psychologists writers and language experts prepared over 125 million pamphlets handbills and posters in many languages to guide troops toward Berlin as the Allied invasion of Europe progresses.
The Ipecac plant, a South American creeping species, yields medicinal roots. The plant is uprooted, its roots harvested, and the stalks left to regenerate for next year’s crop.
The machinery department manager Mr P J Hooper, who died recently, served Wigmore's in Western Australia from 1910 after joining Mitchell and Co. Australia. He fostered extensive links with country and city business and stayed active in his yacht club years. He remained in his office until a few days before his death.
A brief reminder instructs advertisers to mention the paper in all communications and listings, ensuring proper attribution and promotion within the publication's network.
After a cross country flight the cocker spaniel Pistolhead, companion of the late Lieutenant Colonel Willis, is sent home to Mrs. Willis. A cardboard tag on the collar notes the dog flew on 48 combat missions and requests kind consideration for the family, signed by The Seventh Bomber Command.
London sources claim Prime Minister Chamberlain yielded at Munich after learning South Africa would stay neutral in war. The row over base access and Mediterranean blockade allegedly pressured him to appease Hitler. South Africa later entered the war after Hertzog’s ousting by Smuts on a tight vote.
The quarterly edited by Flexmore Hudson praises Blossom on the Dawn by Joseph O Dwyer Melbourne and other pieces by Norma S Davis W Hart Smith and Laurence Collinson. It notes stage effects and a Greek chorus style and includes a preface urging renewed interest in poetry beyond school. Hudson is commended for promoting Australian verse.
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