Malnutrition Menacing Schoolchildren Warns Health Dept
WA Health Department combats defects amid staff shortages harming school medical services. Plans include government submissions and vans touring country districts. Three doctors and two dentists examine children and advise parents on nourishment. Pamphlets issued. Parents urged cooperation. local committees push Oslo lunches. SA experts note improved rest aids energy and reduces headaches and sickness in 6 and 7 year olds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WA Health Department
Public Health
Dent
Oslo
Girls Healthier Than Boys in State Physical Education
A South Australian survey notes increasing appreciation for school physical education with half hour periods and competitive games. Parents must aid authorities through balanced diet, sleep, and exercise as 46 percent need postural defect treatment and 20 percent general physical care. Boys show higher undernourishment than girls across regions.
Smallboat Adventure brings tales of small ship bravery
A Melbourne born war veteran turned Queenslander narrates perilous missions of small craft from Australia to New Guinea. The book documents schooners, ketches, fishing boats, and barges ferrying arms and supplies under danger, recounting the dark days of sea campaigns with courage and fortitude. Published recently by Dymock's, Sydney.
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Brien
Dunnkirk
Queensland
New Guinea
Dymoct's
Sydney
Rich ard Ney leaves MGM to sign with Universal
Rich ard Ney, husband of Greer Garson, ends his MGM contract after years of being treated as a minor figure. He signs with Universal to star opposite Phyllis Calvert in Time Out of Mind, reflecting his desire for lead status beyond his wife’s stardom. Ney married Garson in 1943 after her Mrs. Miniver role.
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Greer Garson
Richard Ney
MGM
Navy
Ney
Universal
Phyllis Calvert
Neys
Mrs. Miniver
Ben ‘Lyon
Hollywood
Rebeels
Louis Hayward
Ida Lupino
Peggy Motcwfield
Tarawa
Wheat For Ailing Hearts Breakthrough In Wheat Germ Oil cure
Canadian doctors report a discovery linking wheat germ oil to heart and blood vessel relief. A pensioner with hypersensitive heart disease showed marked improvement within a week after a concentrated vitamin E treatment, prompting further human testing.
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London
Kecenty
Shute
Floyd Skeltox
Colds in the Head Woods Great Peppermint Cure
A mid week magazine from multiple regional papers invites readers to send criticisms to their local editor to aid the advancement of the movement. The note mentions various newspapers and urges public feedback on the remedy promoted for colds.
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Collowag
Boguy Brook Bulletin
Bridgetown Advocate
Korth Midland Times
Northern Times
Coolgardie Miner
Avon Arcus
North Eastern Courier
Preston Ball Dowerin Guardian
Goomalling Gneette
Harvey
Waroonn Mail
Antern Recorder
Northern Brogucer
Sopthern Sentinel
Ewan Norkeman
Leschenaultia Beauty Adorns Western Australian Flora
The Leschenaultia, named after explorer Leschenault de la Tour, is prized for its delicate blue petals and pure texture. Native to Western Australia, it flourishes in the Darling Ranges with finest blooms east of Northam, used as a springtime decoration in homes alongside Emu Bitter ale.
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Parents’ Co-Operation Vital
E. Henderson
Woolloomooloo
Smallboat Adventure
Roland Culver
Britain
Culver
User
Joan Caulfield
Bob Hope
Monsieur Beaucaire
Hal B. Wallis
Wiseacres
Wallis
Vmg
Kay Kayser
Kay
Georgia Carroll
Belita
Joel McGinnis
Chicago
Ann Baxter
John Hodiak
Johnny Weissmuller
Cass Daley
Shoe's & Co
Betty Hutton
Joan Leslie
Warners
Leschenaultia
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