28 Jul 1911
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
1
A grower details lupin cultivation with yellow and blue Lupinus luteus varieties. They describe slow germination in dry, cold weather, rapid later growth, and rich green forage for sheep and cattle. Seed yield varies by soil, with one acre giving 16 tons 2 cwt and another 21 tons 12 cwt.
A Dutchman angrily addresses his foe Snyder in a bizarre verbal exchange about daily chores and future death. The speaker roars at a lazy partner, lamenting labor while recounting household tasks and grim fate. The text preserves a dialectal, humorous threat scene with vivid, if rough, language.
Fragmentary dialogue shows John Murphy discussing a confrontation and a boast about a wife and a row with a man. The garbled text hints at a confrontation, pride in an achievement, and a reference to a coat being shown, but the exact events and identities are unclear.
The author argues for selecting pure blood cows with strong lineage and using proven sires to build a productive dairy herd. If a farmer lacks ideal stock, focus on shaping feed and management, cull clearly poor cows, and give promising ones a year of good ration to reveal their potential.
A London magistrate known for courtesy shows his bad temper in a Police Court. After a rough morning, he explains neuralgia caused irritability, admitting he let himself go to prisoners only when it did not matter, to spare their suffering.
A Paris tale shows three friends craving lunch but lacking money. They sell a song to a music publisher, the text by Alfred de Musset, music by Monier, sung by Dupre. The fifteen franc purchase earns the publisher about 40,000 francs.
A famed politician recalls a Liverpool trip with his wife during a misty October visit. She lectures him on party futility as a fortune telling automate dispenses a card predicting his future, claiming his second marriage will be happier than the first.
A reviewer quotes an exchange after a fretful stage performance. The wife replies that she enjoyed the play despite an oddity: the second act is set two years after the frame, and the young couple share the surname Cook.
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