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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
May 20, 1932
Page
3
At the request of many teachers and amid the popularity of cash prize competitions a Winning Words contest is announced. The ad hints that certain letters are missing and urges readers to study paper advertisements to solve the puzzle, offering an example to guide solvers.
The method of awarding prizes rests with a competent administrator whose decision is final. The contest, conducted by United Press, will hold rounds weekly through May with entries and eliminations. Admission is at 1030 am on Tuesday May 3 at 67Ld Hay Street.
A weekly essay by JL Gallo way examines whether increased production solves poverty. The author argues the goal is universal access to life’s necessities, not more output, and critiques demand for higher production as harmful. He emphasizes real needs, better distribution, and sustained employment as keys to resolving economic distress.
Garden guidance discusses preparing sandy beds for receptive plantings, promoting moisture and autumn sowing, transplanting onions and veg in sandy soils with compost, and raising pansies for winter display. It covers hoeing, digging, mulching, feeding, pest control, and careful watering, with notes on sheltering crops from frost and wind.
An health advisory notes concerns about aluminium utensils and potential health risks cited by state and federal health agencies. The report mentions cookware and eating wind cooking utensils and references testing and investigation efforts, urging caution and further study.
A well known pruning guide by George Quinn, long established in the Commonwealth. The South Australian Department of Agriculture lists this edition as essential for farmers, orchardists, and households growing fruit trees and grape vines. This updated edition offers practical examples, illustrations, and guidance on pruning decisions and plant care.
A garbled tale describes home made sweets and a provocative scene in a Turkish setting. Characters include a teasing naiad like figure and a bewildered observer, with references to a harem atmosphere and social intrigue. The fragment hints at cultural enticements, jealousy, and a dramatic exit as tension rises.
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