08 Feb 1918
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1918
Page
1
Guidance on applying manure to fields to maximize soil health and crop yield. Recommends 8 tons per acre for a five year rotation on well drained soils, 12 tons for cereals, and up to 18 20 tons for root crops every two to three years. Discusses top dressing and ploughing under methods, spreading care, and adapting by crop.
Advice emphasizes sheltering farm tools and machines when not in use to prevent deterioration from heat and rain. Inspect and repair defects promptly, oil moving parts, and keep nuts tight. Prepare seed drills and harvesters with proper lubrication, clean feeders, and protect iron implements with paint and rust prevention. Build convenient sheds with easy access to move equipment without horses.
A violent toothache is often from dental infection. Relief can come from heat applied intermittently, resting in a darkened room, and a warm soft diet. If needed, an abscess may erupt in two or three days, providing relief as the pain subsides.
An OCR fragment contemplates happiness and woe, cheerfulness as a cure for life’s dullness, and love as faith that enriches perception. It asserts joy softens hearts, the virtue of giving, and the idea that every man carries a gift, though the text is garbled and incomplete.
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