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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
5
Jack Castlemaine, a fledgling editor, launches a boys’ weekly with Grantley’s backing. A glamorous buyer, Captain Aubrey de Vere, appears as a writer and a social intriguer. Rosamond Grantley’s presence and Grantley’s secrets drive risk and ambition in a bustling publishing front room.
In a tense morning meeting Brown boasts of printers estimates and cash on delivery to show solidity. He details plans to staff with three popular writers and ideas for varied content, from a ripping school story to a sea tale, while hinting at cautious manipulation of public image.
A fragment from a serialized tale follows Jack and Caplain Aubrey de Vere as rival publishers clash over a new weekly with bold posters and hustling campaigns. Rosamund Grane appears at a window, stirring both hope and anxiety in Jack as plans for a dramatic launch unfold. The chapter hints at pressure from competitors, a bustling printing house, and a city-wide media push.
A reflective piece compares life to a game where helping others prevents injury to kindness. It champions optimism as seeing possible rather than barriers, cites imagination shaping interpretation, and notes letters stirring various emotions across readers.
A historical report extols Mildura and nearby settlements on the Murray River, noting vast dried fruit production, large orders to America, and extensive irrigation development. It highlights Kenmark Merbein and Coleridge areas, government and ADFA roles, and a touring press party that visited packing houses, vineyards, and irrigation works, stressing future prosperity and water management.
A collection of kitchen ideas and recipes including Exxs in Tomatoes Savory Potatoes and an Heonomical Galantine. Instructions cover preparing stuffed tomatoes baked with eggs and parsley, a potato dish with bacon and cheese sauce, a beef roll galantine, a staple chocolate cake, and various desserts and breakfast items.
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