23 Dec 1910
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1910
Page
1
Poultry yard sanitation stresses drainage and high ground to avoid contamination and disease. It also describes an egg aging test using water and a simple progressive probe, plus preservation methods such as water glass treatment for winter storage and the leanings on poultry nutrition and care.
The article discusses aeration of milk, noting it aids taint removal only when milk and cowshed conditions are clean and free of disease or aromatic foods. It warns taints reappear with cooling or heating and explains that proper aeration requires exposing surface and controlling air quality to exchange carbonic acid with air. It also covers breeding practices, emphasizing selecting a strong bull for superior cows and warning against relying on cheap stock, to improve calf quality.
The article discusses using chloride of sodium to alter plant growth, noting thickened leaves on sea shore and inland trees, and mentions risks of strong salt poisoning. It then shifts to hog care, emphasizing strong parentage, ample milk, warm housing, and gradual weaning as key to robust piglets, with notes on feeding, salt use, and handling.
The article details hygienic milking routines including cleanliness of udders hands and equipment, proper timing, and separating milk from inflamed teats. It discusses thunder and weather effects on souring milk as chemical, noting lightning, vibration, and temperature influences, with emphasis on avoiding contamination and promoting rapid, clean straining.
Mrs Hugh Fraser, wife of the British Ambassador to Japan, discusses Japanesewomen’s advancement. She notes Empress support for educated women, nursing, potential women doctors, and that married women run trades and shops. Fraser hopes home life remains valued and contrasts roles with American women.
Fragmented OCR text presents a collection of Russian proverbs and meditations on wealth fate and virtue. The garbled content references enduring themes such as danger of enemies, wealth and poverty, and the duties of sowing and reaping with a mix of misread lines.
Partial reading lists several items and names including cement sulfur roofing material and goods such as sand milk and cane. Mentions various surnames and local terms, unclear context.
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