Doris Churton Lost in Matabele Country Trail
Humphrey Churton returns to the frontier homestead to find Doris presumed abducted by Matabele. Eric Decres and companions vow to pursue Doris via Lawson's store, Blake's and Bulawayo routes, facing Kaffir raids, scouting the bush, and securing weapons and horses as they plan a rescue.
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Humphrey Churton
Cne
Eric
Hapgerth
Jacobus Minhart
Chartis
Mric
Humphrey Cherten
Howe
Fergus Hegerth
Salisbury
Humphrey Charten
Algeria
Gecres
Eric Decres
Cherten
Tee
Phil
Churten
Tim
Ariel
Miss Churton
Humphrey Chartes
Teoti
Perris
Carter
Niete
an+on
Salisbur
Belawago
Dori
Blake
Salistyrs
Lawson
Doras
Fergus Haygarth
Drake's
Churton
Doris
Meade
Cierten
Lawson's
Charton
Ona
Humphrey
Humphrey Whurton
Churton and Carter Discuss Impi Movements Near Bulawayo
In a tense exchange, Churton describes Kaliva impi movements to the north west after an attack on a house. Carter and others deduce the impis are marching on Bulawayo, urging settlers to hold out and await further action.
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Phil
Fry
Wetch
Carter
Jecoeus Mynhart
Waedden
Vbil
Fee
Ereehot
Corter
Cheurtas
Mergne Maygarth
Jacobes Mynbart
Heygarths
Peris
South Africa
Helone
Ene
Suggesteo
Churton
Churten
Howse
Donovan
Sumpheep Ghurtos
Bulawayo
Dairy farming methods for business success and training
The article argues dairy farming requires fundamental business principles and intelligent application. It emphasizes practical and scientific training, combining factory-like methods with hands on work to build a stable living, warning against expecting easy wealth and noting the rise of disciplined, method driven dairy operations.
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Jersey
Onion Dumplings and Humble Cooking Notes
A fragment discusses onion virtues for flavor and medicine and provides a recipe for onion dumplings with mediu m onions suet beer water and seasoned paste shaped and boiled or steamed. The text closes with a joke exchange about hunting.
Fourth Australian Mersey voyage cadet medical emergency
During a gale on the Mersey training ship the cadet crew faced a life risking appendix operation. Dr Shirvell led a surgical consult with Meadmaster Cross and officers Spencer and Hardstar aiding. A cadet fainted while handling instruments but Captain Corner caught the tray, saving the procedure which succeeded despite the weather.
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London
Capa Horm
Shirvell
Cross
Spencer
Hardstar
Corner
Dutch bulb gardens and drainage feats inspire wonder
The text recalls Dutch gardening and land reclamation near Haarlem Lake, noting peat sod cleared from dune hills to create ball ground soil. It mentions William of Orange’s battles to relieve Leiden and hints at Dutch engines and cows feeding below sea level as signs of perseverance and engineering prowess.
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Holland
Mand
Haarlem
William of
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