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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1914
Page
4
Primarily a collection of kitchen instructions for mutton cutlets and baked goods. Includes method for cutlets from cold mutton with egg and breadcrumbs, and for a rich cake with almonds, dried fruit, and icing. Also describes a fattening powder for baking and a cool nourishing drink suitable for workers.
A fragmented account notes animals displaying sea sickness behaviors and distress as humans discuss animal responses to movement at sea. It mentions monkeys, dogs, and other creatures reacting with contortions, whines, and strange postures, illustrating across-species discomfort during travel.
A doct or warns a patient about a risky treatment as Ledbeier questions access to a letter and a sibling, while the doctor insists on cautious grocer changes and prescribed care. The scene shows tense dialogue about money, timing, and the dangers of improvised remedies.
The officer recalls a co pilot delaying two hours due to an excuse about a seat and an ill timed detour. The narrative notes a long wait, an exhausted search, and a resolve to return to the same place after a false start, with a reflection on divine timing.
The text argues success comes from aligning a person’s mind, opportunity, and effort. It cites Emerson Burns Milton and others, noting the value of capturing thoughts, seizing chances, and balancing mental energy with practical work to achieve progress.
A parson on Cornwall's north coast recounts a near fatal choice of route. He avoided a wet short road that could have led to danger, later learning smugglers were transporting contraband along the other path. The incident hinges on a chance greeting and a split in the lanes.
The article traces naval engine progress from the side-lever and oscillating engines to screw propulsion and upright vertical engines. It notes coal consumption concerns leading to compound engines, triple-expansion before condensation, twin screws on larger vessels, and the steam turbine by Mr. Pargon praised for speed and compactness in the Dreadnought era.
A fragmentary, quirky reminiscence recounts a school scene where a Government Inspector tests student minds. A pupil’s bold retort elicits a noisy response as the class faces a calm challenge. The tale also notes a quip about self discipline and a man’s attempt to quit drinking inspired by a Quaker method.
The article discusses raising and managing horses and foals, stressing slow, steady growth, bone and substance from foalhood, the value of well bred stock, and cautious feeding. It also covers practical horse care, applying fomentations, and anecdotes about farm life and work dynamics.
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