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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1915
Page
6
Charcoal is highly regarded by leading poultry keepers and should be readily available to birds in coops or mixed with mash. A noted authority cites charcoal as food for man and beast, useful for wounds, burns, odors, purifying water, and aiding digestion and comfort in birds.
The text advises using fresh vegetables only and argues against buying old produce. It prescribes blanching with salted water, details proportions for salt, and notes sugar enhances flavor. It emphasizes preserving color with ample water, a roomy pot, and frequent water changes, advising draining promptly after cooking.
Train timetable changes apply to Melbourne to Port Fairy and Geelong routes. Services adjust departure times from Fort Parry and Birregurra Forrest schedules, with new connection windows to Geelong. Christmas and New Year excursion tickets run December 10 to January ird, with return validity to February 1. Some through runs extend to Camperdown with limited exceptions.
The passage describes basic vegetable preparation tips including cooking moisture, serving hot, and light butter use, with suggestions for parsley and mint. It also lists train timetables for Camperdown to Melbourne and Geelong Beech Forest line services around December and January with various stopping patterns and connections.
Fragmentary OCR yields no coherent names dates or events. Readable portions hint at scattered words and lines but fail to establish a clear person place organization or outcome.
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