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Newspaper
Benalla Standard
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 20, 1904
Page
4
A tense narrative describes a group fleeing a tiger near a pond during a jungle pursuit. Monster growls, a cage is glimpsed, and a daring defense with rifles follows. The party sustains injuries but escapes into dense brush, hearts pounding as the tiger roars and the jungle resounds with danger.
A hazy narrative describes a chaotic pursuit through a jungle setting. Characters move between doors and camps as a clash of events erupts with whispers of a raffle and a growl. The scene ends with a group retreat and the fate of pursuers and pursued left uncertain.
A reflective piece argues against long engagements and delaying marriage for youth. It cautions that extended waiting harms a woman’s independence and prospects, noting social controls, financial strains, and emotional tolls. It stresses self-respect and timely union aligned with shared ideals.
The report describes M. d'Arsonval’s demonstrations at the Paris Museum of Natural History of liquefied air under high pressure reaching temperatures around minus 140 degrees Celsius. Experiments show bottles of liquefied air resist evaporation, rubber becomes hard and brittle, glass shatters, and metals gain hard characteristics. however, no material can propel vehicles or submarines without extreme explosive risk. The scientist warns the public about dangers and notes such products, though fascinating, cannot revive meat or kill microbes.
Advice urges balanced exercise and avoidance of overstrain to enjoy life and work. Emphasizes courage, routine avoidance, and listening to the body. Warns against overreliance on medicine while promoting self care for long, happy living.
Glycerine in plain form taken by teaspoonfuls after meals aids digestion and can relieve dyspeptic symptoms. It may replace cod liver oil in some cases and improve nutrition, with beneficial effects for consumptive patients including reduced night sweats, better sleep, and improved appetite.
Advice on private behavior stressing respect for doors privacy and loyalty within marriage. Promotes unity and self control, discourages gossip and public airing of family matters, and urges tact in dealing with jokes or sensitive issues.
The passage advises large use of fat oil and sugar in winter, with pork as a fatty but digestible meat for those with good digestion. It notes salted meats are less nutritious than fresh, and suggests preserved fruits and fats beef up winter diets. It warns against damp beds and recommends choosing seasonally available foods and fuels.
An excerpt discusses early 20th century findings on cheese curing, rennet action, and the role of bacteria in milk digestion. It credits Dr. Batocot of the Wisconsin Dairy School for isolating native micro-organisms and linking them to digestion, noting temperature effects up to 70 degrees and the shift from raw to digested milk.
The article defines sterilisation as a process to render milk free of living organisms and useful for infants. It discusses methods including high temperature, intermittent heating with cooling, and extended incubation, noting boiling alone is insufficient and that properly sterilised milk remains nutritious with minimal color change and no fat separation.
The article traces pasteurisation aims to kill disease bacteria while preserving taste, noting heat 160–166 degrees for 20–30 minutes then rapid cooling. It likens the term to wine and laments dairy writing for mixing methods, warns that harsh treatment harms milk and urges kinder handling of cows.
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