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Newspaper
Carcoar Chronicle
Location
Carcoar, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
6
A penniless narrator recalls a lavish London debut in Curzon Street, a mysterious diamond necklace, a beguiling love interest, and a perilous incident linking romance to crime. The tale ends with a cautious vow to avoid dangerous gifts, amid police, trials, and a guilty suitor seeking mercy.
A fragmented guide describes using soda solutions for brightening tinware and cleaning ceilings stained by lamp smoke. It advises washing hair brushes in warm then cold water, air drying, and adding carbonate of soda to water to ease juices. It also mentions marble pieces and a soda solution for preparing cement and rinsing pipes to prevent clogging.
Recipes for egg drink rice jelly lemon lamynade detailing preparation and claimed health benefits. Includes methods to mix egg with sugar and milk, rice jelly served with bowel complaint relief, and lemon lamynade with thin lemon zest and boiled water.
A column of assorted items notes a farmer training bees as letter carriers, a Welsh pony adopted by a cow on a Cambrain Railway estate, a recipe for soup with white steak and cream, observations on artesian wells tide patterns, and a parrot query. Also mentions a British Hussar parade and the Black Watch.
A collection of practical tips for home tasks. guidance on scrubbing, sweetening slightly sour milk or cream, keeping brass bright, curling ostrich feathers with whalebone, cleaning silver lace without damage, renewing shabby leather bags, and a revive mixture of boiled linseed oil and varnish thinner for leather care.
A fragment from a humorous scene featuring cross examination and domestic muddle. A terrier, a sick old man, a mistaken key, and awkward exchanges reveal comic misreadings and social foibles in a light, period voice.
The article blends dairy instructions with sheep farming guidance. It explains butter making steps including churning temperatures, washing, salting, and aging, then shifts to lamb care such as weaning, milking, feeding with corn, and ram selection. It closes with a society passage about Lady Frances Wright-Wilvon inheriting a fortune after the death.
The text advises on rearing turkeys with early stale bread and milk moistened feed, three board confinement for a few days, gradual exercise, and fattening timing. It notes White Holland tolerate confinement best, while Buff and Slate are less practical, and bronze best for productivity. It also covers profitable hog raising with pasture grazing, soaking grain, progressive feeding, and keeping salt and ashes available.
A compact meditation on learning and invention. It cites Lincoln, a log cabin, Ferguson with beans, George Stephenson with chalk, Dougie, Nepolean Rin hi, and the idea that all who seek accomplishment must prepare. It warns that golden opportunities favor the prepared, and urges discipline over luck.
A colonial tale of fortune arising from polite civility toward a feeble gentleman and a military officer at a doorway. A later contrast notes Lady Frances Bruce inheriting a fortune through a client’s will, disclosed by a visitor who spoke of substantial yearly income. The narrative weaves anecdotes of sudden gains linked to courtly acts.
On a lonely moorland road a coach leaves an old gentleman and his secretary at a secluded inn. The innkeeper reveals thirty year old port wine hidden in the cellar. The visitors return weekly, drinking two bottles each time until the port runs out, leaving a last gift of sovereigns to the host.
An inquest in Lan tashiri condemned builders for omitting handrails on stairs in working-clear dwellings, causing fatal falls annually. The coroner urged compulsory by laws and warned future verdicts may name builders as murderers if duties remain unchecked. Local authorities have yet to act amid cost concerns.
An account by Mr A Turton describes a tiger attack during a Hyer chant at a bungalow compound. The beast seized his wrist and dragged him toward a water court as companions fled, a shot from a cane gun finally ending the danger and freeing him.
The article explains how lungs purify blood and receive oxygen, linking lung health to overall well being. It discusses tuberculosis origins, why consumption often attacks the lung apex, and the law of use versus disease. It urges deep breathing, full chest expansion, regular exercise, and avoiding cold to protect lung function.
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