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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1938
Page
3
A fragmented notice outlines a New Zealand Anzac commemoration, listing tentative speakers and events for a Friday gathering. Vague references to veterans and a local hall suggest a small, community observance with limited archival details.
A jumbled OCR fragment presents scattered names and phrases lacking coherent context. Readable elements include partial names and stray words but no clear event, person, or place to summarize into a coherent news item.
Freshest materials are essential for all salads. Wash celery onions and crowns, keep cold, and use cloth or jar storage. Use wooden utensils, limit contact, and prepare dressings with fresh eggs and cold olive oil. Mayonnaise should not curdle, add Maizena and yolk if separation occurs, avoid cream with lemon juice, and adjust with gelatin for stability. When using canned meat drain and aerate. Lettuce bruises easily. slice gently and avoid sour blends. Bread should be peeled and cream warmed for spreading.
A dense, disordered fragment presents a stream of odd phrases and names, mingling references to places, people, and actions. The text reads like a chaotic page of a larger poem or oral history, with scattered lines about wears, songs, and imagined scenes. The piece hints at a journey through memory and myth with recurring motifs of identity, fate, and ritual.
An Australian listing promoting chiropractic and naturopathic institutes with addresses in Melbourne and branches in Wangaratta Benlyton Kerang and Swan Hill. It advertises weekly sessions on Thursdays at 7 pm and 2Si Thursday for 15 shillings, plus a request for literature.
The article argues that a housewife thrives when mind and body work together. Recreation broadens interests beyond chores, aided by new hobbies, radio, travel, literature, or languages. It advises scheduling daily enjoyment, proper meals, and peaceful meals to prevent indigestion and fatigue, stressing mental stimulation and good food for harmony.
Lucerne hay values stay high due to fodder scarcity and maize grain as base supplements. Key points cover leaf content, color, dryness, weed-free quality, cutting after first flowers, morning mowing, windrow timing, stacking practices, moisture control to avoid mould or spontaneous combustion, and shed storage to protect value. A closing humorous riff presents Jones lamenting a party cancellation due to a sudden setback from hire purchase people.
Instructions outline cucumber selection and brine preparation for pickling with soft water, salt, vinegar, and weekly salt additions. Process covers fermentation, vessel types, sealing methods, and repeated brining steps, then notes finishing touches and cooling before use. It closes with a comic exchange about money and happiness amid a bankruptcy mention.
The Blum government and organized labor accept temporary drastic changes to the 40-hour week amid falling production and prices. A General Committee on Production, formed by Premier Chantemps, approves limited exemptions for national defense, machinery and tools, seasonal industries, and labor shortages. Overtime rules vary by industry with miners reaching about 43 hours at elevated pay, and other sectors often paying one and a half or double normal rates for additional hours.
A new method at Rome converts chemically treated mulberry tree bark into cotton substitute fiber. The plant, using young branches, will be bleached in a special factory and aims to cut Italy’s reliance on Expo and U S cotton. In a separate note, a humorous family exchange is described.
A recipe to mix water with a two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO yields eight bottles of cough remedy valued at about £1. It claims to banish coughs colds croup bronchitis whooping cough and influenza and touts HEENZO as pleasant for adults and children.
A fragmented report details a sensational mineral discovery with claims of an $8,000 sale and a patented liquid metal product named Re Nu Liquid Nu Metal. The piece notes tests and a claim of proof dating back to 1906, mentioning unidentified individuals and firms.
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