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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1929
Page
7
The article describes Jerusalem artichokes as hardy perennials useful for decoration and food. It covers planting in rows, care of tubers, storage, and uses in cooking, plus notes on pruning roses, soil preparation, bone dust, and other autumn garden tasks and plant care tips.
The article advises fertilizing roses during dormancy for a strong spring start and suggests August as a prime time for manure application shallowly dug to protect roots. It also notes sowing and replanting tree poppies, with sun exposure and careful soil work to avoid damaging roots.
A garbled excerpt asks about health, appetite, and mood, mentioning a covert ad and Woods Great Pepperninn. The legible bits suggest a casual inquiry into wellbeing and eating, with unclear references and misprinted terms.
Mr WS Rowntree addresses the Preston Scientific Society on elephant evolution. He cites new findings that the trunk developed from jaw lengthening rather than a progressing neck, supported by fossils, and notes that once a feature evolves a misstep can prompt a retrace in development.
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