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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 09, 1927
Page
5
Government poultry experts endorse kerosene emulsion to eradicate fowl ticks in hot dry districts. The article details preparation using soft soap, warm water, and kerosene to form a stable stock, dilution with soft water, and optional carbolic acid for disinfection. Proper spraying requires a force pump and multiple applications at intervals to exhaust all ticks.
The column from Henrietta Forbes laments gossip censorship by the editor and recalls a local life saving club plan. It recalls a Grenfell trip change, Christmas shopping stress, a cat and dog feud on the Bland, a Strand Theatre viewing and a critique of a lenient sentence at Campbell Quarter Sessions.
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