01 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
1
A grey brewer’s horse escaped its stable near a station, delighting in pranks as a collie joined in. The horse kicked a dog, injuring it, before the animal was restrained and taken indoors. Bystanders reflected on guilt and conscience as the dog’s pain lingered.
A Russian merchant's wife walked from Siberia to seek pardon for her husband, convicted of forgery and sent to seven years in Siberia. After failing to win clemency, she returned about 100 miles, enduring hardship and fatigue, declaring her spouse innocent to the governor before resuming her journey home.
A fragmentary reminiscence describes a narrator's memory loss from Hindustani to French and German after illness. The tale follows the speaker’s linguistic shifts and faded recollections of childhood in India, Europe, and England, with brief vignettes of family quarrels and social tension.
The notice lists merchants and products from clothing to drapery, prints, furnishings, framing, and household items. It mentions an agency run by Mr. Martine Ryan and references a public shopping event in Banalla with various vendors and offerings.
A curious essay on collecting antiques and keepsakes shows how people from all walks, including Washington era families, country houses, and summer resorts, prize odd relics from coffins plates to baby teeth. It notes collectors value rarity, memory, and social esteem, while noting eccentricities and humorous obsessions across sexes and ages.
The article argues that complete body extension relieves strain on joints ligaments and the nervous system more than curled positions. It cautions against habitually sleeping with limbs folded, notes bed warmth and cold exposure affect health, and asserts extended sleeping posture benefits the spinal column and overall vitality.
The writer urges readers to act promptly for maximum benefit, noting the old saying about patience may be true but that timely effort yields results sooner. Emphasizes action now to achieve the best outcomes.
Discussion highlights flaws in farmer practices due to lack of system and organization, urging better field rotation, soil moisture management, and experimentation. Notes that soil upkeep and water supply influence crop yields, with emphasis on practical, small-scale trials by individual farmers to improve methods and outcomes.
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A fragmented OCR reading outlines a school project at White Miss High School unveiling a new department. The text mentions Ale Kewl and Livin Skew with references to games and staff, but the exact details are unclear due to damaged wording. Further readable facts describe a planned event and departmental naming.
Fragmentary prose describes a pulp and paper plant process from raw waste to finished boards and packaging. It mentions machines, conveyors, and a furnace, noting the removal, sorting, and treatment of newspaper waste and the transformation into usable paper products. The text evokes a mass of machinery and workers’ efforts shaping the material into packaging and clothing components.
A fragmented text reflects on pursuit as life’s purpose, citing Waldo and Waradr, and includes humorous wartime anecdote about a typesetter and a soldier’s vow. It contrasts idealism with practical duty, touching on patriotism, occupation, and the morale boost of meaningful work.
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