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Newspaper
Bunbury Herald
Location
Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Dec 21, 1918
Page
7
James Long describes Gorgonzola making with calf rennet and warm milk. The process details coagulation times, draining, and pressing, plus saltings, crust color, and maturation slated from April to September, yielding about 25 pounds from 100 quarts.
The text explains methods for draining cheese in cloths and compares Gorgonzola with Wensleydale or Stilton. It notes Gorgonzola should retain more moisture and mentions an export coating of red ochre paste applied to prevent drying during operation.
Comprehensive tips cover ingredient selection and handling for cakes. Sift flour and powder, wash and dry currants and raisins, soak and dry fruit, rub fruit with flour, blanch almonds, cut candied peel, use fine white sugar for cakes and brown sugar for dark varieties, ensure good butter, consider dripping or lard for cheaper cakes, warm butter in cold weather, break eggs separately, adjust with milk if scarce, add cream of tartar and soda as needed, yeast notes, and salt to enhance flavor.
The Federal Government has purchased 150 000 bales of cornsacks from India and will sell at 9 shillings 9 pence per dozen. Market price is 14 shillings 7 pence per dozen, promising substantial benefit to Commonwealth farmers due to government intervention.
A Buick tour across New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia tests an Australian-bodied model. S.L. Tyler, W. McIntosh, and spouses travel 3041 miles with 133 gallons petrol and 2 gallons oil, averaging 22.53 miles per gallon petrol and 1531 miles per gallon oil, at about £3 0s 2d per head. They report on roads from Cobar to Wilcannia, the Coorong, Mount Gambier, Ballarat, Melbourne, and finally Sydney, noting camel trains replaced by motor tracks and recommending cautious sand-drift crossing.
A father tells Johnny to choose one bush and stick to it. He learns that consistent effort beats chasing many options. The tale stresses discipline, planning, and doing small tasks now to achieve lasting success with wise, steady effort.
English farmers face egg price spikes fueling a new dried eggs trade. A large firm markets soluble dried eggs with advertising to retailers and consumers, promising easy reconstitution to a beaten egg liquid. The trend suggests dried eggs will become a major, lasting food staple.
The Australian Motorist advises spectators to crowd the center of the road and block finishes to amuse themselves during speed meets. It mocks dangerous stunts and notes riders battle noise and crowds, referencing Lockie White and a deadly tone about false starts and unsafe conduct at Dixie kid events.
A satirical piece warns that fear conceit and laziness defeat effort, cloaked as modesty and self praise. It notes a looming drug shortage cited by Fauldings Journal and British Pharmaceutical Society, warning medicines like sarsaparilla, ergot, balsam of tolu, asafoetida, cascara segrada, and galbanum may vanish, impacting daily life and even children’s diets with castor oil disappearing from menus.
The text contrasts nobility of character with birth, notes Neste and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co profits for 1917 totaling £807.86, and promotes salesmanship ideas from Dr. Frank Crane, linking personality to success and profit.
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