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Newspaper
Bombala Times
Location
Bombala, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
4
A poem praising heroism and sacrifice in war, honoring Captain Julian Grenfell and other soldiers. It depicts spring and life as vivid color, while foretelling death in battle and the enduring fellowship of comrades. The narrator invokes the Dog Star, Haven, and Guion’s Bel as symbols of nobility and courage.
Special arrangement promotes a new work by Mark Mervin author of The Folly of His Youth Tanner's Close Playing with Fira and others. The publicity highlights his latest crime suspense novel and notes prior titles.
In Parker’s tale a moneylender pressures Wilkins to murder, a bank clerk Croft is entangled, and Tessie helps cover the trail as evidence stacks against Wilkins. Parker negotiates marriage terms with Madge while Ralph Morrester’s hopes fade, ending with Madge fleeing and Ralph heartbroken.
In a heated continuance, Madge denounces false accusations while vowing to uncover a mysterious danger surrounding Ralph. He pleads for calm as she insists she will not submit to gossip or insinuations and promises to investigate what lurks behind the troubling hints and shadows.
Parker in a devious mood presses Graham on the Forresterew incident. Graham fears exposure as Parker gloats over his own loyalty, while confessing his moral struggle and desperation. The scene reveals looming threats to Graham and a chilling bond between two men amid mounting pressure.
Ex-inspector Spriggs, now retired in Barmouth, receives a Castleside Hall letter from Ralph Dorrester asking him to undertake a delicate investigation. The note promises expenses and a potential payment of one hundred fifty pounds, hinting at a wider plot involving Forrester and a mysterious past.
The Wanderer laments the Wingham Brush and adjacent reserves, urging preservation as a public heritage. It praises trustees Dry Allos and G S Hill, J Skinner, and calls for safeguarding natural spaces against vandalism and reckless development while urging council and ministers to back prudent keep intact.
A local note praises Wingham residents for their tree clad area and urges continued protection and enhancement. The piece argues the forested land should be retained and improved to ensure lasting value for the community.
A period piece of domestic guidance listing simple remedies: methylated spirit for white silk, soda water as nursery fire extinguisher, rosin and bel sast wax for sealing jars, ammonia solutions to revive faded carpets, small nutmegs preferred for flavor, needle test for test oils, boiling milk to prevent spoilage, butter muslin covers for containers, and milk jug maintenance with hot water and salt or ashes.
A columnist offers a home method to loosen tight kid gloves by dampening the inside wrist area and using a glove stretcher or any circumferent object. Two sponge applications with water are advised to gradually stretch the garment. The technique is claimed to work well and repeatedly tested.
Instructions describe whitening and stiffening Black Sage lace using strong coffee wash renders, gum water soak, and gum arabic preparation. Launder lace in coffee, stiffen with gum solution, rinse, dry pinned flat, and press on the wrong side. Perform on a warm, leisure day for best results.
Instructional note guides preparation of pickled items with careful skin handling. Steps cover selecting medium fruits, washing to preserve skin, simmering in water, cooling and peeling, slicing beets, and preserving in a wide jar with vinegar salt spice and pepper per quart. Directions emphasize texture and odor control.
A fragmented, archaic recipe outlines shredding cabbage and salting it for a week while turning daily. It then instructs scalding vinegar with pepper, cayenne, ginger, and other spices, combining with lukewarm pickle liquid to cover the cabbage in a pickle hottie.
A compact outline for an Apple Charlotte using six apples a rind of half a lemon water sugar butter or clarified fat and thin bread slices. Peel core and quarter apples simmer in syrup with lemon rind. Line a dish with buttered bread, add apple pulp, cover with more bread, bake until bread is browned and dish is ready to serve.
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