The Passing Show
AMERICAN high-pressure salesmanship has achieved one of its greatest triumphs--it has succeeded in getting Eskimos to buy…
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Shows & fairs, 1949
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Carnival Week Planned For September
Murwillumbah-Tweed Carnival Week will be held during the first two weeks in September. Festivities will consist principally of activities by all sporting clubs in the Tweed District…
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"BARNABUS recently read a profound study of the negative. Here it is: The first motors were called…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nominations for 3-Day Carnival
Nominations for the first of the three-day racing carnival to be held by Lismore Racing and Trotting Club will close on Monday. The…
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Charlie Mallam, of Eden Creek, a member of the Kyogle Junior Farmers' Club, was mentioned in the results of the…
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THE huge kitchen on the new Orient liner, the 28,000-ton £4million Orcades, will have to be reconstructed because British…
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SCIENTISTS have measured snores. A medium snorer produces 40 decibels (unit measurement of sound), equal to a…
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Bonalbo Agricultural and Industrial Society has revised the schedules for the annual show on May 6-7. Several new classes in the beef…
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BALTIMORE, Sunday (AAP).— Mae West lived up to the tradition of the stage yesterday by insisting "the show must go on," although it…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Athletic Carnival set down for Hurstville Oval tonight was postponed till tomorrow night because of rain…
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ON the P.L.A. Ships' Station List for October 23,two ship names appearing in sequence were the Royal Mail Line's steamer…
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SAYS a Southern daily: A West Australian education authority has suggested to delegates at the science congress in…
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LONDON, Tuesday: The Leader of the House of Commons, Mr Herbert Morrison, speaking at the start of work on clearing a site…
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DO you remember the song, "Yes! We Have No Bananas?" Well, Murwillumbah storekeepers could have sung that song during…
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A receiving and despatch depot for materials and produce for the North Coast and Tablelands district exhibit at the Royal Show in Sydney…
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Admiral Sir James Somerville, who opened a schoolboys' exhibition of naval appliances, describes the controls of a destroyer to an attentive audience…
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A JURY in the superior court at Boston. U.S., must decide whether a girl's smile is worth 10,000 dollars…
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MRS. FANNY BLANKERSKEON, Dutch champion athlete, who is visiting Australia, intends to take up tennis for…
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Many nominations have been received for Ballina Cycling Club's carnival on Anniversary Day, January 31. Prize money…
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MOST husbands will wonder why a member of Parliament in Britain is bothering to draft a bill whereby wives will be…
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