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Newspaper
Geraldton Express
Location
Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1914
Page
4
The article outlines when to ensile crops like maize sorghum millet and teosinte based on variety and ripeness. It warns against premature silage of beans lucerne peas and vetches and notes the risks of inbreeding if not carefully managed to avoid harming breed quality.
AMoard’s Dairyman piece stresses using advice from those grounded in Nature’s unchanging laws and farming principles. It warns against advisers who know only theory or only practice, urging educators to combine deep principle study with practical experience.
A dairy expert advises feeding calves with whale milk or skim milk when warm, supplemented by bran and grain. Fresh warm milk reduces cost versus whole milk, while careful portioning, roughage, hay, corn silage, and good pasture build calf growth. Water, salt, and stable diet changes are essential for proper development.
A Kansas experiment shows dynamite replacing ploughing for clay land. Watermelon hills are exploded to loosen soil, ore-field blasting breaks ridges into furrows, dust and debris scatter as the soil is pulverized. The technique aims to prevent water retention and soil compaction but risks environmental harm.
The readable bits show a fragmentary poetic line about weary life and modesty, lacking context or clear subject. Names, places, or dates do not emerge, leaving interpretation uncertain.
A Californian farmer introduces night farming with two saeva of pix men per plough and immense searchlights. Workers labor day and night, praising the productivity of nocturnal plowing while mealtime routines unfold in daylight, reflecting an odd blend of day and night work.
A practical guide on rearing young chickens noting diet schedules from hatch to five weeks, including soft food twice daily, feather development, and the shift to meals like bran and oatmeal. Emphasizes careful preparation of barley meal to avoid digestion issues and internal irritation.
A fragmented tip sheet discusses humane poultry processing methods, improving stock through variety, and avoiding inbreeding. It warns that diversifying poultry farms and updating stock yearly yields better egg production and overall farm profitability, urging attention to long term gains over short term fixes.
An English suit featured testimony that professionals can detect altered typewritten pages as if reading handwriting. Experts showed a substituted sheet differed in spacing paragraph starts punctuation and letter appearance due to finger touch. They identified the writer as a young nervous beginner in windling, a diagnosis later confirmed.
A chaotic collage of dialogue bits and captions mocks modern magazines. It features quips about design, marriage, and a magistrate tale, plus boisterous exchanges about language barriers and social pretensions, all in a rambling, satirical style.
Experiments at several German agricultural stations show powdered sulphur as a potent fertiliser for potatoes. It stimulates growth, helps eradicate plant parasites, and acts as a rain delay preventive. Rates reach about 3 7 5th per acre. untreated fields lag in yield. Whether growth promotion or parasite control drives the benefit remains uncertain.
The presentation notes describe Stella Maris College perched above the Hay with the Tow ering Tndor Tower and Gothic Turrets, spacious rooms and gardens, and mediaeval adornments enhancing health and comfort for students. It highlights Perth presiding nuns and a strong standard proven by students receiving numerous certificates and honors across Adelaide University and other institutions. The article lists various programs including phonetics, commercial subjects, shorthand, typewriting, bookkeeping, art, music, and private lessons, with extensive training and certificates awarded in junior and senior exams.
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