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Newspaper

Colac Herald

Location

Colac, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 31, 1915

Page

3

Letter of Appointment Sets Up London Standoff

In the ongoing saga, Charteris resists a rival plan while Lance organizes a covert maneuver. The exchange centers on Violet, a threatened marriage, and a letter of appointment that intensifies the crisis as plans move toward a confrontation at a domestic setting and a train out of Norwich. Charteris faces pressure to reveal loyalties while Fleming directs actions to protect his interests and await developments.

Carter Jove Violet Cation Peron Jore Charterie Lance Mr. Fleming Erie Charteris S&s Laaner Abel Hackheath Norwich Trent Charterite

Cultivation of Land for Turnips

An extensive discussion on methods to protect turnip crops from blight and pests, emphasizing early ploughing to conserve soil moisture, soil surface management, and careful cultivation to reduce evaporation. It notes the role of water supply, surface tension in capillary uptake, and the need to retain moisture during seedling growth.

Lincoln Mir Alexander Penbint Aphie Tarmend Ely Pier Clee Wits Elvan Kew Ohio

Crusting and moisture management in turnip seedbeds

Crusting from crusted seedbeds increases evaporation while smothering seedlings. Loose seedbeds with near surface packing and subsoil compaction help retain moisture by capillary action. Deeper sowing supports moisture retention and reduces crusting, while thorough cultivation reduces weed growth and moisture loss.

Lucerne lime trial shows dramatic yield gains across regions

An experimental report notes lime application markedly improves lucerne stands and yields. Farmers report immediate benefits after liming and farm conditions, with better root protection and earlier spring regrowth, reducing winter losses and boosting fourth crop prospects.

Lucerne Onevleoia

New Use Found for Waste Skim Milk Fertiliser

A novel process converts waste skim milk into a phosphate rich fertiliser. Waste milk is mixed with phosphate of lime in a hollow heap and churned like mortar. After drying the product yields about 72 percent phosphate and around 1 percent nitrogen with no unpleasant odours.

Milk Cooler Method From Woman's Home Companion

A 1900s guide describes cooling milk by placing a bottle in a water-filled pot with a plate cover, using plaster of Paris to seal. The setup floats in water, chills in open air away from direct sun, and relies on evaporation to produce colder air flow.

Hean’s Essence Promoted as Cough Cold Remedy

Mrs Thompson of Nelsons Bay New South Wales touts Hean’s Essence as the best and cheapest cough and cold medicine. She claims it cured herself and her children, noting one pint costs 10 shillings and is available at chemists or by post from G W Hean, chemist, Sydney. Be sure you get Hean’s.

Hean G. W. Hean Casscreigh Street Sydney

Nature Health Treatment lecture in Melbourne

Readers are invited to attend a Health Nature Home Treatment talk by Superintendent of Nature Health in Melbourne. The event runs Tuesday and Friday at the Victoria Hotel with a free Health Guide for women and girls.

Natue" Health Io Melbourne Thuraidpay Victoria Henith

Cockie's Pill Promise Lifts Morning Gloom

A promotional pitch claims Cockie's Pill can swiftly cure low spirits and weariness. The ad suggests waking upbeat after taking the pill, contrasting with a day filled with trouble, work, and worry. It emphasizes quick mood improvement.

Cockie

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