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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 02, 1938
Page
2
A persuasive advertisement promotes Scott's Emulsion as natural armour against colds and infections. It claims children gain resistance, healthier weight, and energy, citing a Medical Research Body as proof and promising protection for chest and lungs.
In Warwick the St George Society elected Rev Canon Neal as president for the coming year at a meeting led by retiring president Mr Bl. Diery. The report noted stable membership, paid tribute to the late W B Slade and Miss Harvard, and highlighted lectures, banquets, and community commemorations including the Westray memorial fund and various public events.
Regimental headquarters reports all bayonets scrab bards and frogs will be withdrawn from Light Horsemen. Articles to be returned on Batunday parade. Adjutant Captain E B Serisier will visit Warwick troop Saturday and all members must attend.
Twentieth Century Fox presents Lloyds of London a gripping tale of love intrigue and empire at stake. Freddie Bartholomew and Tyrone Power star alongside Madeleine Carroll Sir Guy Standing and Virginia Field in a story spanning the French Revolution and Napoleonic era with ship insurance schemes and a thrilling climactic sacrifice. The program also advertises Step Lively Jeeves and a Qinesound Review lineup.
Notes on the a.m. weather chart for Wednesday June 1 describe scattered showers along the coast from the eastward move of a dip and high pressure over Western Australia. A south-eastern quarter low brings rain to wheat areas in South Australia and Victoria likely extending to southern New South Wales. Cold nights with frosts in central and southern districts and fresh north and east winds from Townsville.
The Swanfels district reports soaking rains, with three to four inches falling across several days. The steady rainfall aided germination of dry planted oats and other crops, and following mild days aided growth. Farmers prepared ground for wheat and expect busy planting in the coming weeks.
Chilly nights follow last week's rain totaling 285 points as ground soaks for wheat and crop planting. Nurse Kathleen Goggins holidaying with her parents. W F McDonald returns from the north. Oval Mine at a halt due to a broken cog sent to Brisbane for repair. work expected to resume by week end.
Fragmentary devotional note recalls guidance from scripture urging memory of elders. Text references Deuteronomy and mentions learning from fathers across generations.
An analysis of discovering individual strengths and following natural talents. The piece argues mentors help steer talent into suitable channels and warns against forcing oneself into unsuitable tasks despite initial versatility. Special to Warwick Daily News.
A birthday party for Miss D Purtle last Saturday drew 76 guests including visitors from Yelarbon Frosenthal and Maryvale. The ladies committee presented a glory box and gold key, bouquets of red perberas and birthday cake, followed by dancing and a group cheer for the honoree and her parents.
Hundreds of letters congratulating the government for prohibiting the import of overseas magazines that unduly stress sex and crime have been received by Acting Minister for Customs J A Perkins. He said today there had been no complaints against the ban.
Promote a nightly facial cleanse with Charmosan Cold Cream massaging the face neck throat and chest to remove makeup and dust from pores. Wipe off and rinse with warm water then apply Creme Chartesan and Charmosan face powder for smoother skin and potential wrinkle prevention.
Advert shows Charmosan cold cream available in Boudoir Jars priced two shillings sixpence and tubes at one penny, marketed as sold everywhere by chemists and drapers.
On June 22 Venus and Mercury will align with the sun as seen from Earth during their inferior conjunctions. Mercury ranges 56 to 127 million miles from Earth while Venus ranges 3 to 156 million miles. Jupiter appears stationary then retrogrades, and the Winter Solstice marks the Sun’s turning point toward the south with Venus and a thin Moon near the western horizon.
The article lists rise and set times for Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn and more across the month. It notes the southern sky will glow with the Milky Way and bright stars in Sagittarius Scorpio Centaurs the Southern Cross and Regulus while Antares and Arcturus mark planetary paths and horizon positions.
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