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Newspaper
Colac Herald
Location
Colac, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
6
Practical notes emphasize varied feeds to speed moulting and fertility, cautioning that abundant food supports egg production and growth. It warns on cleanliness, ventilation, and vermin control as essential to keeping hens healthy and reducing disease risk in pens.
An advertisement lists agents for The Deering Companys Mions Har rowa cultivators drills limiters mowers engines threshers Zelander Milking Machines Lily Separators and Cedar farm ware. It promotes lower separator prices and claims the Crescent Regal Air Gee Syeleium as economical and satisfactory, with insurance offerings and an address for next time.
A garbled OCR fragment lists various household tips including draining drains with ammonia, drying tooth brushes in the open air, honey and wine mix as a tonic, and salt applied to pipes. It reads like unreliable folk advice with mispellings and scattered topics.
Mrs. Staple Black Springs NSW lauds Bert Coush Remedy and Sean's Essence for easing coughs and throat irritation, noting rapid relief and money savings. The ad claims simple preparation and broad availability, with references to suppliers and a cement-like mixture.
Arrangements are made to forward metropolitan newspapers and papers to soldiers in the trenches. Volunteers in Melbourne collect old and ten-year papers to supply the troops while fresh papers go to the trenches. Local offices coordinate the separation of new and old papers for distribution to the front.
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