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Newspaper
Cobram Courier
Location
Cobram, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 17, 1938
Page
4
A disjointed scene reveals Trevor’s uneasy vigil as Marchetti schemes for control. Trevor confronts peril and doubt about loyalty while Marchetti’s moves threaten hidden plans and possible blackmail amid tense domestic shadows.
The piece cites F C Bailey advising women to tailor meals to a husband’s simple tastes. It suggests modern men prefer well cooked omelettes, roasted chicken, lamb, grilled cutters, braised veal, and ham pie, with cheese or savoury as favorites over sweets, and to keep a small, well mastered repertoire.
The article explains how leaner meat and lighter carcases dominate modern pig production. It links growth stages to fat formation, notes back cuts rise in value, and states improved breeds favor a heavier hind end while shoulders remain heavy. The wild boar is described as having a heavy head and shoulders with a lighter rump.
An essay contrasts ideal friends with real behavior and social pressures in a lattey London Spectator tone. It questions the fairness of perfection in friendship, noting the ritual of pretense around clothes, food, and manners, and the drift of conversations toward flawless outings and shared lapses.
Blackie Burns schemes to rob the Cluctanutt School for the Blind by stealing tuition money from a safe. He is thwarted when registrar Old Newton and President Woolley, aided by officer guards, capture him as he tries to escape and flee with the loot.
Mr. C. E. Whittaker describes Eskimo puppy training on Herschel Island for his book Arette Eskimo. Puppies are adopted into the family, stretched legs to run, ears pulled, breaths blown to sharpen scent, and given names before being tied to a post to learn pulling.
A five year old Corriedale ewe on Mr. W. J. C. Sheat’s farm at Dunsandel New Zealand gave birth to seven lambs in a single birth. The ewe died from the effort though all seven lambs survived briefly, making a likely New Zealand and world record for multiple births. Previous cases include five lambs in New Zealand and a claimed seven in America with uncertain survival.
Reading from Popular Science, the article instructs removing clock works from cases for petrol cleaning. It details handling alarm versus mantel clocks, soaking in petrol, brushing pivot holes and escapement, reassembling, and applying lubrication with a fine instrument.
An old note stresses allowing sows and piglets to graze on clean pastures during summer to prevent anaemia and keep piglets healthy, with caution about heat and sun exposure. The text includes stray dialogue about tea, a wall whitewash incident, and informal remarks not central to the main topic.
The text warns that unsolicited advice annoys others and offers guidance on when to speak and how to phrase criticism. It suggests avoiding surly suggestions at social events and recommends admiring without reservation and keeping critique to oneself unless asked.
Advertises round trip sea voyages from Melbourne with departures on March 30 April 13 April 24 and May 11. Itinerary includes 16 port calls such as Stanley Burnie Devonport Sydney Newcastle and Fremantle returning via Sydney and Melbourne. First class fares range from £14 to £20 with onboard maintenance extra. booking urged through Melbourne and Melbourne Central offices.
Public notice from Dr Leonard Wight Melbourne advertising treatment for rheumatoid arthritis fibrositis and osteoarthritis. Claims disease may be dormant and eradicated without operations injections or electric machines. Offers free consultation and patient accommodation details 2 Collins Bt Melbourne with visiting clinics biweekly.
Fragmentary OCR yielding disjointed medical and personal fragments. Mentions risks, care terms, growth, membranes, and phrases like Vathon and Steavor Brown, with unclear context and possible misreadings. No coherent events or identifiable actions emerge from the readable portions.
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