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Newspaper
Bacchus Marsh Express
Location
Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1913
Page
1
An old agricultural notice discusses growing potatoes in rich, moist soil to perfection. It emphasizes soil preparation, discing to four inches, plowing to nine, and thorough stirring to depths, asserting potatoes flourish in well prepared districts and require careful cultivation to prevent disease and losses.
Fragmented reminiscences mix a street encounter with a grieving mother and a soldier’s courage. An anxious rider jokes with fate as a river dog passes, while a hospital ward tale recalls a home burnt to ash and the cost of care. A returning soldier tests a sentry's claim, and a wandering voice notes a world of small dramas.
Advert reveals Clement's Tonic claiming to restore nerve power and health to women overwhelmed by illness. It highlights cases of weak nerves, exhaustion, insomnia, dyspepsia, and nervous disorders as reasons for leaving work, urging use of the tonic to regain vitality.
Historical farming note discusses how marly working may stunt growth in two year old colts and warns of risks from excessive exercise. It covers development of bone and muscle, hazards of mismanaged training, and the impact of shoeing on hocks, tendons, and overall soundness, urging careful, age appropriate work and shoe adjustments to avoid lameness and abnormal exertion.
A garbled advertisement from a London newspaper notes a request for a capable assistant tutor. The writer laments misreading Homer and Virgil as towns, and seeks minimal teaching duties, avoiding Turnham or Brentford, awaiting further reply.
Those who have taken this medicine report rapid relief from bronchitis cough croup asthma hoarseness and breathing difficulties. It comforts throat irritation and strengthens voice, preventing a cough or asthma from becoming chronic and aiding consumption prevention. A dose or two at the start commonly cures.
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