How to Care for Clothing and Household Crafts
A lengthy excerpt on garment care and preservation covers methods to store and refresh clothing, hats, and boots, including dust removal, fragrance, box storage with cotton batting, tissue and ribbons, and careful handling of waists, sleeves, and shoes. Adjacent topics warn against rushing dressing and propose ammonia use to prevent wrinkles, plus notes on preserving slippers, hats, and foundations with simple home techniques. The text also touches kite making, hanging mirrors, and a brief medical discussion on consumption and early electric treatments.
Legal Notice Fragment from Colonial Registrar Archive
Mr Gilbert, Archer, Solicitor, to Benalla and Pungamatt. Heanl Othe Reidgeatrast urxt Colonial Su.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR Gilbert, Archer
Benalla
Tobacco leaf topping and worm control guidance
Instructions detail when to top tobacco stalks and prune leaves based on leaf stages, with cautions on over-topping. It notes dangers of hornworm moths arriving in April and methods to deter or kill larvae, including early preventative plantings, targeted spraying, and dusting with Paris green mixtures. It also discusses the Lawrence peach variety, its market readiness, and notes on cherry and strawberry cultivar recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Gach Jimson
Lawrence
West Virginia
New Yorker
Freestone
The Intermittent Drink Problem and Moral Debate
A fragmented satirical religious treatise discusses alcohol use and self control among figures described as rulers and writers. It argues for total abstinence or complete self discipline, contrasting temperance with intoxication and citing biblical examples to illustrate moral consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Einar
Hvbw
Gm Power
Mehia
TE Hn
National Review
Draft horse breeding and lamb markets feature in rural notes
An old farm journal discusses the English Shire and Belgian draft horses, lamb timing for Christmas markets, and early breeding of Dorset and Suffull sheep. It notes costs, premiums, and shipping from Liverpool, with guidance on poultry forage and the leasing system for sheep farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrenta
Liverpool
Lonedon
United States
Tui Severn
Thio &Idll
Init
Scholkshwey
Tate
Leonsider
Cor. Breeder's Gazette
Bachelder Walutakes
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Ington
Kary
Antereluand
Jamies Wood
Brogielyn
Tefla
J. Kennwally
Buryon Simever
Bouatla
F Garr
Pater
Rte
Winin
von Tiglite
Fanaud
Natal Ola
Standuel Ofer
RMI
Tobaggo
Mentoliir
Wenzerstiyn
Chitberriis Tate
Flovida
W. F Carr
Watur-eulor
Giliow
Bonnington
Hellis
Ranco
Hugiter
Gaul
Toman Eurgy
Yokronia
McCabe
Oh. Pao
Bonhidad
Arza
Zinri Gwenbin
Caote
Nivbal
Nubal
Goi
Howe
Ant
Bulthazzar
Stein
Dave Winne
Pha
Sunshine Harves
Ter
Guanesr
Robinson. & Son Glethowan
Sole
Alla Pharmacy IL
Gregerson
MPSA
He Fratisis & Co
Chemiats
Governor Dispensing & Pharmaceuticat
Caumist
Exauination
Sunetrion Horne
Beldge
Nunn Strepts
Quarterly
Bonnington’s
Ulolan
Pipe Tobacco
Rose
Heyrverl
Sugeorge S. Sg
Dney Gy
Woomiala
Avmtralla
H. A. Rose
George Street
Sydney
Tampa
BH. A. Rose
the National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited
National Mutual
Benalla and District
Messrs
Watts
Turnbull & Co
Foster’s
Mack
macHm
Vintoria
Foster Brewing Company
Shle
Addy
Foster Brewing Ee Boer Start
Pasha
Parsons Bros. & Co
WOOL
NEW Zealand Loan 2 Mercantile Agency Company Limited
London
Collins Street West
Melbourne
Uncle Toby
Toby
Glifford Love &Co
Clarence ST
Gydney
Abbott
Sndge Street
Wenalla West
Abkott
Trridge-Ntrest
Went
PSST
ETSIO
Y & Company Limited
Rourke $T
Melbourine
Quibell
R Gol Ptow & Co
Gratin & Produce Brokers
Stuck Me
Collins Street
Wool & Grain Stores
Kensington
Hide & Skin
Plinerste
Mulbourne
Acstritt
HLAND
Richard G. Row
TH. Gelifford
Waco
H. T. Gregerson
Wessanix Ganodery
Henry F. Hiscock
Sie
Benall
Standard Printing Works
Nunntreet
Statelef
Victoria
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