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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1926
Page
1
The Albion Hotel Forbes presents itself as the leading commercial house, rivaling Forbes hotels and others in the region. It emphasizes guest comfort, true to its label, with attentive staff, a well appointed establishment, and excellent cuisine under proprietor WM. Freebairn.
Lachlan and Templar Streets host Hotel Victoria, renovated and brighter with top quality accommodation and meals. Proprietor J J Flannery offers the best wines and spirits, tables, and a reliable garage. W H Baker resumes management, pledging excellent service.
Local note extols the Vandenberg Hotel in Forbes with enhanced lounges and unmatched comfort. It emphasizes perfect cuisine, stylish surroundings, and attentive service aimed at ensuring a premier lodging experience in Forbes.
A £20 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of persons connected with the WANDARY thefts. The notice mentions the Sheep Ear Marked W on back and n y ear, and notes a horse and cattle brand Spyclass associated with Walter H. S. Stitt.
Messia J B and Reymonds Limited intimate the public that their offices are now at Town Produce Store in Sherriff Street Forbes where a full stock of chaff lucerne hay gala flour bran pollard meal and chick wheat is stocked Orders are received for Hamp SAUR wines and fruit and for rough and dressed timber hard wood battens suitable for droppers and gates Forbes July 20 1926.
An advert states a sewing machine is essential for every home, urging buyers that they must have one to complete their household setup. The copy emphasizes practicality and necessity.
Garden rose planting draws attention this season with newer roses showing promise and a return to shapely tall varieties. The piece discusses circular bed designs with standard roses, pruning, manure and lime use, delphiniums, and vegetable garden notes on cabbage, spinach, sowing, and soil nourishment for richer blooms and yields.
In chemiseal form, either an a sulphate for a nirrate. All root crope and tub ers need potash in greater quantity than nitrogen. Plan to take a leaf-producing crop such as a cabbage, lettuce, spinach, of the newly manured patch, followed by such crop as barrel, barley, etc., without added manure except when needed, and then onions, peppers, beans, spinach, beet, lettuce, cabbage, endive, herbs. In warm climates, french beans under glass, tomato, cucumber, pumpkins, squash, cape gooseberry. Plant out asparagus, strawberries, artichokes, celery, rhubarb, potatoes, cabbages, beet, onion, eschalots, garlic, spinach, silver beet, sage, thyme, mint, marjoram, tomatoes, and parsley.
Rose Growers' Reputation. Shepherd's to provide clissy sturdy rose bushes at suitable prices with efficient packing. Our offer four beauties, different kinds, for 4/9. Customers invited to select their own or see it. Shepherd & Son Ltd at 74 George Street, Sydney.
Hooper announces takeover of the South Forbes Hotel Mount BK formerly of the Metropolitan Hotel and pledges to run it on the best lines with top spirits lager and beer, comfortable traveller accommodation, and a cordial welcome Mrs T Hooper proprietor phone 123 Best Hire Car in Forges.
An advertisement proclaims Harry G Styles offers day or night hire of a Big Six Studebaker. It touts a smooth ride over rough roads and a luxurious interior, urging readers to contact Styles for comfortable travel.
Walter J. Kelly and Company advertise auctioneers and agents offering stock and property listings on application. They promote Dalgety and Co. Ltd liberal advances on wool and stock, with district agents Parkes Forbes and Peak Hit for Parkes region.
Harry C. Moulder stock and property agent at Condobolin invites correspondence on stock matters. Includes hints of stock and property services and one application. Auction bales as advertised. Phone 29.
An advertisement extols SIP Tea as superior to ordinary tea with amber liquid, claiming health advantages and extra refreshment. It notes grocers stock SIP and offer cash in return for coupons, inviting readers to try a packet for renewed pleasure.
A collage of vaudeville style jokes and household vignettes spans cross words about balancing acrobatics in a crowd, misread watches, misheard dialogue, and a stock and property joke. It includes a clerk, a porter, school inspector remarks, a grammar muddle, a London sewing maid facing income tax forms, and fashion notices from Miss Bathgate's.
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