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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
8
A garbled OCR page lists assorted household tips and procedures. It mentions soaking items in cold water, simmering sauces, preventing glass cracking, cutting vegetables, and various cleanup steps. The text also references varnish, polishing, and improvised recipes with unclear brands and measurements.
The Health Week booklet, introduced by Minister Ann Weaver, urges community action to improve health through preventive care. It promotes visiting Baby Health Centres, reducing infections, and personal responsibility in sanitation and nutrition, highlighting the broader aim of healthier living beyond epidemics.
The garden compost heap converts kitchen and garden refuse into fertilising material, but strong woody stems should be avoided. Composting relies on fungi and bacteria to break down plant matter and organic nitrogen formation, aided by lime phosphate and nitrogen fertilisers to speed decomposition. poor-quality materials can starve crops of nitrogen and harm yields.
Forbes District Hospital bade farewell to Mine J Davidson after ten years of service. The hospital board medical officers and Women's Auxiliary hosted a party with gifts and speeches praising her leadership and wishing success in her future work abroad. Davidson expressed gratitude noting the support of colleagues and humor about a glass cage metaphor before hoping to return someday.
Miss Mary Watton elder daughter of Ira Watton and the late Mr. Willa Watton married Mr F Budden Brown of Beechwood son of Mrs. Brown and the late Rev J Marshall Brown of London. The ceremony Sunday under an arch of roses and greenery. bell by Miss Watson Greenbank. Reverend A U Gibbons officiated.
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