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Newspaper

Geelong Advertiser

Location

Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1908

Page

5

Seed selection and horse farming notes for farmers

An article from Purdue and Virginia Agricultural notes covers seed maize selection to ensure good yields, horse breeding for farm work, and equipment like a Canadian grain shocker. It includes crop practices, care of horses, feeding, and early orchard soil improvement methods.

Wianeko Purdue _ Agricultural University Michigan Edward Try Echings Eneral Tme Humus

Romantic Story Lamous Fannie Widow and England's Handsomest Man

A Geelong Advertiser piece features the romantic tale of Fannie the Widow and a leading English suitor. The narrative centers on social intrigue and courtship in a bygone era, highlighting the public fascination with a widow’s romance and the admired nobleman.

England

The Strange Infatuation Of George IV And Mrs Fitzherbert

A Victorian tale of beauty and power centers on Maria Fitzherbert known as the beautiful Miss Smythe, her marriages to Edward Weld and Thomas Fitzherbert, and her controversial union with George Prince of Wales. The piece traces his ardor, improvised marriage plans, mob- like court intrigue, and her enduring devotion amid royal neglect and public scandal.

Kelse Hall, Durlum England London Wiital Herjold Chas Bem Epharis Tose F—h—t Uwone George Prince of Wales Europe Gantleaan Jover Tichmond Sefien Fiteherbert Richmond Carlton Devonshire Ehanerau Carlton House Prines Hey Ton Hind Pitgherberts Hin Prine Lames Wien Arinen Gof Ben Miglin Howland Chertsey Jier Afr Fox Liehour America Enland Paark-streat Pos Sic Pari Lane Fitgherbert Park-street Park Lane Robert Burt Carlton Howse Orlando Bridjuian Fitzherhere Henry Tvrington Jack Smythe Seerathy Marin Fitzherbert Maria Witsherbert Pax Ringer House of Commons Wetin Grey Maria Fileberberb Caroline of Brunswick Maria Fitcherbert Abs. Pitcherbert Wloze William TV

Flower Garden and Shrubbery Care and Propagation Notes

Gardeners should stake and prune weak shoots, remove excess growth, and water with weak liquid manure after regular watering or rain. Roses may be bud late. protect new shoots from wind. Prune old rose bushes lightly and water well. Remove old flowering shoots of pyrennia yetdelphinium and others, water generously. Lift divide and replant primroses and similar plants after good rains.

Electograph offers hands free message record device

A description of an electograph that records telephonic messages for later reading, ensuring messages are captured even if an attendant is absent. It claims to prevent misunderstandings and notes you can read arrivals on return to the office. The piece also mentions a reaction to a subscriber planning travel to Australia and comments on carrying a revolver.

James Calder Jeft Dookie College Iylind McOnnell M’connell M'Connell Rin Australia Australian South Pacific Islands Nico Couirias

Patents list for Victorian inventions and applicants

A Victorian patent notice lists recent applications for Commonwealth patents. It names inventors, works, and locations from Melbourne to South Yarra, with firms like G G Torried Co and various individuals proposing devices for machinery, animal feeds, braking, branding, bicycle rims, automatic machines, and ore processing. Details include applicant names, places, and brief descriptions. full specification available upon request.

G. G. Torrisod Co Callinselecet Melhowe Albert Dark C. FP Longley Joo L. Bucks Bonnabaw W. G. Lanielis St. Kilda W. J. Will Macufac Brenden P. de Groede Et Hawthorn F. C Meuniyai Dorothy W. Dilee Fae Piel Melhowrue Flollole Donald Mercury Predersen Fox South Melbourne W. Hooker Morris Manufactories Company Cariboanl South Yarra A L. R. Cudmore E. J. Keogh T. Murchison Ducels

Pain Balmat power and elixir claim sixty years of remedy

A garbled ad style passage touts Lat o Huthing Powders with sixty years of experience as the most efficacious remedy. It promises to relieve children of pains and distress including eye trouble, fevers, convulsions, and suffering, presenting a sensational but unclear claim.

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