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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1911
Page
1
The article explains essential soil nutrients nitrogen phosphorus and potash and their roles in plant and animal nutrition. It discusses the law of the minimum, lime's soil effects on nitrification, and notes on treatment of sores in horses with simple dressings. It also includes vignettes on horse conformation and short humorous or social scenes.
The text argues against excessive or insufficient walking for women and advises walking slowly and steadily. It emphasizes individual pacing, reducing nervous tension, and avoiding hurried, ground-covering strides. It describes walk as a healthful, natural activity that reveals surroundings and personal calm.
The piece argues that true manners come from a kindly heart and service to others. It contrasts natural politeness with education derived veneer, noting education alone cannot endure life’s annual criticisms and remarks. Only patient, gentle spirit sustains civility.
The text argues that while sensitivity is a valued trait, excess can become morbid. It advises not dwelling on past remarks or missteps, noting that people rarely remember them and that future opportunities will arise to try again.
In Newcastle during winter provisions for tramps, a vagabond entered a police station by mistake seeking sleep. He quipped about lodging prisoners, then theatrically struck the sergeant, demanding the best bed as he felt unwell, before the officer recovered.
A reflection on how a young man’s choices grow or harm village wellbeing whether he stays or moves to the city. It extols humble, virtuous living as the seed of social progress and notes the dangers of lazy, selfish action. A stray line about Mrs Q seeking introductions ends the fragment.
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