23 Oct 1917
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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 23, 1917
Page
1
The article advises beekeepers to raise hive covers, replace damp mats with dry ones, and keep spare mats. Dampness harms bees by souring food and promoting mould. move hives from damp areas, improve ventilation, and shelter apiaries from wind. Properly placed hives winter better, with less seasonal loss and easier management.
A discussion on strict military secrecy contrasts Russian practices with other powers, noting concealment of heroism and censored opinions in the army and navy. A dramatic anecdote follows about a woman and a cloaked figure, whose identity shocks her and shapes a warning about trust and exposure.
A starved cat adopted by a Birmingham family prevents a baby from top of stairs fall. The mother hears frantic mewing as the cat holds the child up with its front paws until she reaches the room to help. Willie notes a joke about a violin and a fiddle in a later remark.
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