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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1938
Page
3
An excerpted dramatic scene follows Mary Pearson’s serialized tale with shifting loyalties and strained relationships. Trevor and Marchetti pursue a perilous plan while Trevor’s debts to Muriel Payton surface, forcing costly decisions as power and trust fray among key players.
Fragmentary column echoes themes of kindness versus miserliness in a village tale. Characters include Jack, Nance, and Trevor, with references to a god house keeper and a scientist. The prose threads through rewards of giving, disappointments in romance, and pressed plans from France to reap fame or fortune.
The South Coast of Queensland from Southport to Coolangatta offers a marine playground with surfing beaches, rivers, bays, and channel islands. Resorts like Currumbin Burleigh Heads and Surfer’s Paradise draw visitors year round with golf, boating, camping, and hotels along an equable year long climate.
Read about Do It Yourself soap making inspired by Mrs. BS. vah H Talleken's Practical Cookery for South Africa. Recipes describe mixing rendered fat or butter with caustic soda water borax and ammonia then curing in warm beds for weeks, plus an unsalted butter version with scented additives and small moulds.
A New York fur shop displayed a £20,000 coat the world’s costliest, made from 95 albino mink skins collected over sixteen years. The rare breed requires costly care, yet even the wealthiest women do not wear such furs daily and risk theft by professional crooks who target valuable sections.
An article explains periodic bilious attacks in children and links them to restless modern life and improper fat intake. It advises a balanced diet with greens citrus fruits lean meats and fish, plus glucose supplements, and suggests checking for chronic tonsil infections as a possible cause. The piece includes a local anecdote about a market scene illustrating miscommunication.
A mixed discussion on taming unruly bulls cites Germany and Scotland practices of blindfolding bulls to prevent charging. Blindfolding allows grazing sight while reducing risk to handlers, avoiding constant confinement, and enabling humane movement between areas. Historic anecdote features Hoard’s Pairyman farm illustrating the danger even a calm appearing bull can pose to attendants.
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